Guadalajara vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guadalajara Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1035
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2624
$3353
🏠 One person rent
$463
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$927
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$81
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$841
$1657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
49
95
😀 Quality of life
57
87
🏙️ Population
1.46M
2.6M

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 12% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 5084th and 4516th ($1035 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Mexico and Taiwan, respectively. Check Mexico vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Guadalajara compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Guadalajara ranked 6th best city to live in Mexico vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 5724th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Taipei

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Guadalajara Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.2
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.9
$33.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.63
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$3.6
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$616
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1139
$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$791
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.6
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.9
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.24%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2720
$13301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1688
$6421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.9
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.78
$9.01
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$3.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.15
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.67
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.7
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$736
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7804
$19102

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$881
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$1303
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$912
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$774
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$830
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$741
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$763
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$1094
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$1076
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$707
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$812
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$630
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$774
250 km or 155 mi Morelia
$765
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$682
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$1384
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$784
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$984
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$996
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$900
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$913
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$915
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$793
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$1011
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$860
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$861
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$863
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$917
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$860
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$746
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$995
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$890
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$857
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$791
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$725
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$664
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$675
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$952
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$913
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$694
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$1114
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$689
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$932
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$676
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$744
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$851
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$787
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$721
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$735
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$1115
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$678
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$719
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$741
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$667
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$719
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$713
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$655
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$725
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$644
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$588
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$589