Genoa vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1620
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3831
$2658
🏠 One person rent
$769
$370
🏘️ Family rent
$1229
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$566
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$80.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2028
$1313
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
30
80
😀 Quality of life
81
85
🏙️ Population
559K
2.73M

The cost of living in Genoa is 62% more expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 3439th and 5567th ($1620 vs $1002) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 5th 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 1.3 months in Kaohsiung. Genoa ranked 37th best city to live in Italy vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 700th and 461st among best cities to live in the world.

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Genoa Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.7
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.68
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$859
$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1298
$739
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$72.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3735
$4822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1506
$3194
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.3
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.7
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$3.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$8.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.4
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$7.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.99
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.58
$4.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.5
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$9.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.5
$71.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$518
$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10399
$12260

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1642
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1469
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1308
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1624
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1615
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1268
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1474
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1336
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1473
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1582
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1414
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1770
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1316
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1257
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1344
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1792
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1504
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1402
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1264
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1589
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2307
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1393
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1474
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1582
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1764
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1781
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1488
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1808
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1446
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1699
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1472
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1499
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$9122
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1510
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1263
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1589
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1649
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1547

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$894
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$854
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$914
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$894
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$894
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$914
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$1006
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$695
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$993
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$868
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$802
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$901
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1135
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$615
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$707
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$621
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1030
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$634
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$681
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$454
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$628
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$451
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$579
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$697
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1078
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$628
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$669
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$616
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$671
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$941
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$700
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$415
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$766
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$753
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$608
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$600