Fresno vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2277
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5358
$2737
🏠 One person rent
$1457
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$2561
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$566
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3885
$1275
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
42
74
😀 Quality of life
79
80
🏙️ Population
542K
1.87M

The cost of living in Fresno is 171% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 1183rd and 6292nd ($2277 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1044th and 9th in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Fresno compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Fresno ranked 152nd best city to live in the United States vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 575th and 499th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fresno vs Tainan

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Fresno Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$4.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.5
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.07
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$4.6
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1283
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2352
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2130
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$79.9
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$2874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2718
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$8.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$2.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.83
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.8
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$12.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$51.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$979
$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30020
$18526

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2281
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2409
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2427
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2614
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2424
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2386
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2412
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2498
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2079
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2231
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2443
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2151
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2374
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2758
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2500
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2557
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2570
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2401
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2557
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2735
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2852
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2963
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2706
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2312
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2532
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2428
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2187
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3118
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$2016
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$2897
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2271
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2561
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3094
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2557
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3527
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2970
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2250
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$2839
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2868
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2194

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$707
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$761
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$931
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$864
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$868
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$821
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$745
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1060
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$654
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1158
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$666
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$807
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1028
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$661
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$706
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$691
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$726
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1229
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$642
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1014
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$719
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1231
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$776
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$643
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$629
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$719