Hachioji vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hachioji Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1286
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3014
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$628
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$1042
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2288
$1051
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
94
93
😀 Quality of life
80
84
🏙️ Population
576K
2.33M

The cost of living in Hachioji is 36% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 4528th and 5995th ($1286 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 7th in Japan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Japan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Hachioji compared to 1.1 months in Taoyuan. Hachioji ranked 27th best city to live in Japan vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 724th and 482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hachioji vs Taoyuan

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Hachioji Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.71
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$278
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.9
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5641
$8216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3072
$5253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$9.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.11
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.9
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$9.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$7.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.7
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.2
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.6
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.4
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12072
$14970

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$1085
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Akiruno
$1086
8.1 km or 5 mi Fussa
$1077
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Tachikawa
$1073
11 km or 7 mi Hamura
$1058
11 km or 7.1 mi Kunitachi
$1050
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashimurayama
$1051
12 km or 7.5 mi Sagamihara
$1021
12 km or 7.6 mi Mizuho
$1045
13 km or 7.8 mi Tama
$1040
13 km or 8.2 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
14 km or 8.7 mi Kokubunji
$1050
14 km or 8.7 mi Ome
$1054
15 km or 9 mi Fuchu
$1088
15 km or 9.5 mi Aikawa
$971
16 km or 10 mi Kodaira
$1066
17 km or 10 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1058
18 km or 11 mi Machida
$1049
19 km or 12 mi Uenohara
$1041
20 km or 12 mi Iruma
$1017
20 km or 13 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
20 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1113
21 km or 13 mi Hanno
$1025
21 km or 13 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$958
22 km or 14 mi Higashikurume
$1049
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Sayama
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Kiyose
$1025
23 km or 14 mi Musashino
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Yamato
$1017
24 km or 15 mi Komae
$1115
25 km or 16 mi Ebina
$935
26 km or 16 mi Miyoshi
$997
26 km or 16 mi Atsugi
$968
26 km or 16 mi Niiza
$1033
27 km or 17 mi Hidaka
$1004

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Distance City Cost of living
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$868
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$993
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451