Izmir vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$825
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1980
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$420
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$695
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$577
$1294
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
68
74
😀 Quality of life
68
82
🏙️ Population
4.32M
1.87M

The cost of living in Izmir is 10% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 6300th and 5887th ($825 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 7th in Turkey and Taiwan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 1.4 months in Tainan. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 3526th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Izmir Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.38
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.1
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.1
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.76%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1520
$2852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$2187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.28
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.03
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.6
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$53
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$734
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8689
$11040

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$647
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$629
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$647
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$576
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1186
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$606
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$541
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$937
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$618
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$544
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$665
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$844
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$774
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$510
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1974
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$576
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$785
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$570
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$576
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1061
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$772
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$829
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1738
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$640
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$642
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$519
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$414
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1467
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1475
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1359
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1287
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1235
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1172
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334

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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