Hamilton vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hamilton	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2154	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4699	$2992
🏠 One person rent	$1364	$464
🏘️ Family rent	$2194	$1087
🍽️ Food expenses	$545	$370
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2803	$1661
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	73	95
😀 Quality of life	88	87
🏙️ Population	569K	4.04M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 103% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 1463rd and 5212th ($2154 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 2nd in Canada and Taiwan, respectively. Check Canada vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hamilton compared to 1.6 months in New Taipei. Hamilton ranked 20th best city to live in Canada vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 241st and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs New Taipei

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	Hamilton	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.9	$4.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.7	$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.98	$2.49
☕ Cappuccino	$4.06	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1198	$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1201	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2201	$1333
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1912	$890
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.2	$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.69%	1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17069	$9578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4991	$4941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.41	$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$87.2	$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.2	$8.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.23	$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.27	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.17	$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.61	$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$4.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.21	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.19	$9.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.38	$7.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.58	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.68	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.4	$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.9	$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.5	$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.5	$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$641	$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22053	$13786

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2297
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2266
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1884
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2267
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2472
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2086
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2012
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2127
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1975
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2144
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$2095
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1762
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2575
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1885
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2332
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1543
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1971
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2618
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$1798
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$1853
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2398
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1814
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2051
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2018
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$2143
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2597
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$1873
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2041
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2029
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$2009
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2007
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$1986
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$1964
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1635
116 km or 72 mi	London	$2040
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1598
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1999
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$1966
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$2038
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1865

Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1158
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$868
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$1028
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$745
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$828
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$864
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$698
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$931
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$841
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$818
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$761
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$707
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$706
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$661
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$801
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$841
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$683
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$666
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$654
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$719
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$821
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$776
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$807
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$673
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$712
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$642
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$719
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$702
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$713
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$643
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$731
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$708
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$633
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$592
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$716
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$605