Honolulu vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison
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The cost of living in Honolulu is 226% more expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 133rd and 6046th ($3039 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 103rd and 4th 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 1.4 months in Honolulu compared to 1.4 months in Kaohsiung. Honolulu ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 290th and 389th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Honolulu vs Kaohsiung
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Honolulu | Kaohsiung | |
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Eating Out | ||
🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
☕ Cappuccino | ||
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
Transportation | ||
🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
Groceries | ||
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
Other | ||
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
💇 Haircut, simple | ||
👖 Brand Jeans | ||
👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year |
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Distance | City | Cost of living |
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15 km or 9.1 mi | East Honolulu | |
16 km or 10 mi | Pearl | |
19 km or 12 mi | Waipahu | |
24 km or 15 mi | Mililani Mauka | |
152 km or 94 mi | Kahului | |
191 km or 118 mi | Kauai | |
267 km or 166 mi | Kailua-Kona | |
339 km or 211 mi | Hilo | |
2149 km or 1335 mi | London | |
3662 km or 2275 mi | Djarrit | |
3674 km or 2283 mi | Majuro | |
3836 km or 2383 mi | Eureka | |
3840 km or 2386 mi | Ukiah | |
3843 km or 2388 mi | Pacifica | |
3847 km or 2390 mi | Daly | |
3848 km or 2391 mi | San Bruno | |
3849 km or 2392 mi | South San Francisco | |
3849 km or 2392 mi | Millbrae | |
3850 km or 2392 mi | Windsor | |
3852 km or 2393 mi | Rohnert Park | |
3852 km or 2393 mi | San Rafael | |
3852 km or 2394 mi | Burlingame | |
3853 km or 2394 mi | Petaluma | |
3853 km or 2394 mi | Novato | |
3854 km or 2395 mi | San Francisco | |
3855 km or 2395 mi | Santa Rosa | |
3855 km or 2396 mi | San Mateo | |
3856 km or 2396 mi | Belmont | |
3858 km or 2397 mi | San Carlos | |
3859 km or 2398 mi | South Tarawa | |
3859 km or 2398 mi | Foster | |
3859 km or 2398 mi | Redwood | |
3860 km or 2398 mi | Monterey | |
3860 km or 2399 mi | Santa Cruz | |
3863 km or 2400 mi | Menlo Park | |
3864 km or 2401 mi | Seaside | |
3866 km or 2402 mi | Richmond | |
3866 km or 2402 mi | Palo Alto | |
3867 km or 2403 mi | San Pablo | |
3867 km or 2403 mi | Los Altos |
Cities near Kaohsiung
Distance | City | Cost of living |
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42 km or 26 mi | Tainan | |
88 km or 55 mi | Taitung | |
97 km or 60 mi | Chiayi | |
124 km or 77 mi | Douliu | |
150 km or 93 mi | Nantou | |
163 km or 101 mi | Changhua | |
175 km or 108 mi | Taichung | |
224 km or 139 mi | Miaoli | |
253 km or 157 mi | Hsinchu | |
257 km or 160 mi | Zhubei | |
265 km or 165 mi | Taoyuan | |
280 km or 174 mi | Yilan | |
285 km or 177 mi | Kinmen | |
291 km or 181 mi | New Taipei | |
298 km or 185 mi | Taipei | |
301 km or 187 mi | Jinjiang | |
307 km or 191 mi | Xiamen | |
309 km or 192 mi | Quanzhou | |
315 km or 196 mi | Keelung | |
340 km or 211 mi | Putian | |
341 km or 212 mi | Zhangzhou | |
379 km or 235 mi | Shantou | |
393 km or 244 mi | Chaozhou | |
398 km or 247 mi | Fuzhou | |
416 km or 258 mi | Jieyang | |
430 km or 267 mi | Puning | |
432 km or 268 mi | Longyan | |
437 km or 271 mi | Ishigaki | |
457 km or 284 mi | Ningde | |
466 km or 289 mi | Meizhou | |
487 km or 302 mi | Sanming | |
497 km or 309 mi | Nanping | |
510 km or 317 mi | Shanwei | |
562 km or 349 mi | Miyakojima | |
575 km or 357 mi | Rui'an | |
575 km or 357 mi | Tuguegarao | |
587 km or 365 mi | Heyuan | |
600 km or 373 mi | Wenzhou | |
605 km or 376 mi | Huizhou | |
616 km or 382 mi | Wuyishan |