Hempstead vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2702
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6288
$2992
🏠 One person rent
$1727
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$2956
$1087
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5400
$1661
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
97
95
😀 Quality of life
80
87
🏙️ Population
793K
4.04M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 155% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 440th and 5212th ($2702 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 384th and 2nd in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Hempstead compared to 1.6 months in New Taipei. Hempstead ranked 139th best city to live in the United States vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 543rd and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hempstead New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$4.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.04
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1481
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2892
$1333
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2592
$890
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.2
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8270
$9578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2945
$4941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$8.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$9.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.94
$7.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.86
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1901
$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21852
$13786

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168

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