Jerusalem vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jerusalem	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2037	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4974	$2992
🏠 One person rent	$1185	$464
🏘️ Family rent	$2324	$1087
🍽️ Food expenses	$565	$370
🚐 Transport expenses	$121	$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2358	$1661
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	77	95
😀 Quality of life	84	87
🏙️ Population	936K	4.04M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 92% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 1770th and 5212th ($2037 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in Israel and Taiwan, respectively. Check Israel vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.6 months in New Taipei. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 358th and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs New Taipei

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	Jerusalem	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.4	$4.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.2	$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.45	$2.49
☕ Cappuccino	$4	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.54	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1355	$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$953	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2790	$1333
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1935	$890
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$193	$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.9	$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.96%	1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12822	$9578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8413	$4941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.6	$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63.8	$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.2	$8.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.92	$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.91	$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.19	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.83	$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$4.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.26	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.44	$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$9.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$7.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.32	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.56	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$86.1	$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.9	$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$91.9	$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$859	$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11066	$13786

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$934
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$952
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$721
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1768
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$847
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1536
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2115
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1741
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1853
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1866
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1868
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1769
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1836
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1815
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$730
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$1996
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2020
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1751
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2154
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$705
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1795
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2098
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2254
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1918
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1775
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1651
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2085
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1917
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1872
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$692
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1838
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1651
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1632
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1671

Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1158
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$868
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$1028
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$745
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$828
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$864
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$698
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$931
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$841
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$818
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$761
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$707
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$706
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$661
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$801
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$841
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$683
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$666
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$654
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$719
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$821
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$776
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$807
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$673
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$712
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$642
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$719
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$702
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$713
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$643
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$731
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$708
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$633
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$592
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$716
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$605