Jacksonville vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2386
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5446
$2737
🏠 One person rent
$1474
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$2456
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4014
$1275
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
56
74
😀 Quality of life
87
80
🏙️ Population
950K
1.87M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 184% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 943rd and 6292nd ($2386 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 837th and 9th 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 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Jacksonville ranked 73rd best city to live in the United States vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 271st and 499th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jacksonville Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$4.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.3
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$5.06
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1446
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1266
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2652
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2118
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.6
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4741
$2874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2423
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.2
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$8.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.63
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.57
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$12.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.82
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$51.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.7
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1421
$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10904
$18526

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Jacksonville Beach
$2257
26 km or 16 mi Fleming Island
$2244
49 km or 31 mi St. Marys
$2123
74 km or 46 mi Palatka
$2163
96 km or 60 mi Palm Coast
$2110
98 km or 61 mi Gainesville
$1929
120 km or 75 mi Waycross
$2094
127 km or 79 mi Ormond Beach
$2151
134 km or 83 mi Ocala
$1957
137 km or 85 mi Daytona Beach
$2108
147 km or 91 mi DeLand
$2306
147 km or 91 mi Port Orange
$2254
159 km or 99 mi New Smyrna Beach
$2451
163 km or 101 mi Deltona
$2369
163 km or 101 mi Eustis
$2302
167 km or 104 mi Edgewater
$2382
167 km or 104 mi Valdosta
$2099
169 km or 105 mi Hinesville
$2198
169 km or 105 mi Leesburg
$2279
174 km or 108 mi Sanford
$2353
183 km or 114 mi Apopka
$2408
184 km or 114 mi Winter Springs
$2380
186 km or 115 mi Altamonte Springs
$2408
187 km or 116 mi Casselberry
$2397
189 km or 118 mi Oviedo
$2364
194 km or 120 mi Winter Park
$2457
194 km or 121 mi Ocoee
$2406
195 km or 121 mi Winter Garden
$2382
197 km or 122 mi Clermont
$2328
200 km or 124 mi Savannah
$2231
200 km or 124 mi Orlando
$2594
202 km or 126 mi Pooler
$2071
208 km or 129 mi Titusville
$2228
209 km or 130 mi Brooksville
$2289
223 km or 138 mi Bluffton
$2595
224 km or 139 mi Hilton Head Island
$2609
225 km or 140 mi Kissimmee
$2267
233 km or 145 mi St. Cloud
$2283
237 km or 147 mi Zephyrhills
$2075
237 km or 148 mi Statesboro
$1872

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$707
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$761
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$931
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$864
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$868
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$821
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$745
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1060
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$654
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1158
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$666
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$807
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1028
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$661
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$706
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$691
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$726
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1229
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$642
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1014
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$719
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1231
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$776
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$643
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$629
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$719