Genoa vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1649
$999
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3880
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$794
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$77.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2089
$1411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
30
80
😀 Quality of life
80
87
🏙️ Population
559K
2.72M

The cost of living in Genoa is 65% more expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 3453rd and 5666th ($1649 vs $999) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 3rd in Italy and Taiwan, respectively. Check Italy vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Genoa compared to 1.4 months in Kaohsiung. Genoa ranked 34th best city to live in Italy vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 756th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Kaohsiung

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Genoa Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$3.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.7
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.67
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$907
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1417
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$46.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
2.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3815
$4856
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1265
$3306
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.38
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$8.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$3.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$7.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.23
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.89
$4.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.8
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.46
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.1
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$9.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.2
$69.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.4
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12007
$11481

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1660
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1471
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1354
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1602
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1618
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1342
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1458
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1375
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1490
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1606
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1445
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1769
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1338
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1294
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1371
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1778
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1556
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1432
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1290
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1652
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2370
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1425
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1474
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1652
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1885
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1803
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1516
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1817
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1468
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1675
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1622
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1595
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7861
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1659
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1275
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1637
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1631
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1582

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610