Indianapolis vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indianapolis Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5041
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$1916
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4818
$1180
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
71
93
😀 Quality of life
89
86
🏙️ Population
888K
2.29M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 147% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 1474th and 6163rd ($2129 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1308th and 10th 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 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.4 months in Taoyuan. Indianapolis ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Taoyuan ranked 3rd in Taiwan, while ranked 146th and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Indianapolis Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.3
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.9
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.3
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.94
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1305
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$966
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2169
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1492
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$221
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.8
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1877
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1547
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.9
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.21
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.73
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.08
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$108
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.9
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1858
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27248
$13937

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2019
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$2034
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2032
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$2037
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2002
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1988
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1973
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1992
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1906
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1950
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1795
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1896
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2212
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1775
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1596
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1944
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1850
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2127
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1846
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1465
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1840
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1732
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1889
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1486
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1826
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1750
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1803
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$1938
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1844
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1659
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$1907
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1709
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1721
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1919
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1844
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1904
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1857
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1798

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$917
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$860
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1011
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716