Hempstead vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2627
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6095
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$1668
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$2891
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5265
$1294
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
97
74
😀 Quality of life
80
82
🏙️ Population
793K
1.87M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 188% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 483rd and 5887th ($2627 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 435th and 7th 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 1.4 months in Tainan. Hempstead ranked 105th best city to live in the United States vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 448th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hempstead Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.6
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.63
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1467
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2919
$651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2590
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.3
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9582
$2852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7078
$2187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$117
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.21
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.69
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.55
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.7
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1408
$734
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27752
$11040

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2465
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2521
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2480
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2538
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2482
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2608
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2434
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2466
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2466
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2612
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2670
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2190
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2474
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2151
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3028
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2529
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4044
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2784
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3047
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2722
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2613
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2612
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2739
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2734
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$2821
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2691
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2743
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2303
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3455
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2321
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2638
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2858
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2737
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2756
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2653
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3241

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$725
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$791
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$952
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$857
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$890
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$995
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$746
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$860
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$917
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$861
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$851
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$863
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1011
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$676
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1169
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$689
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$721
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$860
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$675
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$664
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$588
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$716
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$738
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$694
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1114
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$799
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$667
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$678
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1083
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$744
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1115
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$787
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$891
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$655
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$837
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$741