Goyang vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2839
$2477
🏠 One person rent
$441
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$998
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.4
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1695
$1084
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
99
93
😀 Quality of life
74
83
🏙️ Population
1.06M
2.33M

The cost of living in Goyang is 16% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 5635th and 6227th ($1008 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 6th in South Korea and Taiwan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Goyang compared to 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Goyang ranked 13th best city to live in South Korea vs Taoyuan ranked 4th in Taiwan, while ranked 1309th and 388th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Taoyuan

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Goyang Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.55
 Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1205
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$785
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$69.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10447
$7902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6461
$4753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.1
$8.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$3.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.55
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$9.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$7.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$9.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.31
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.4
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27104
$13630

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$936
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$941
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$1067
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1085
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$968
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1127
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$988
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$990
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$989
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1567
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1057
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1049
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1142
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1025
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1077
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1041
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1222
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1098
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$997
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1564
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1111

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$828
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$864
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$1060
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$1158
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$698
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$745
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1028
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$931
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$841
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$818
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$761
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$707
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$661
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$841
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$801
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$706
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$683
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$666
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$654
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$821
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1229
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$807
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$719
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$776
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$731
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$673
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$712
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$642
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1231
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$719
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$702
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$643
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$592
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$605
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$731
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$708
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$633
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$691