Kaohsiung vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$1602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2619
$4142
🏠 One person rent
$339
$710
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$1406
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1088
$2165
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
81
43
😀 Quality of life
84
84
🏙️ Population
2.73M
870K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 42% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 5786th and 3059th ($932 vs $1602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 24th in Taiwan and France, respectively. Check Taiwan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Marseille ranked 5th in France, while ranked 320th and 300th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Marseille

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Kaohsiung Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$61.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$6.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$746
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$1362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$1185
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.4
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.21%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$5729
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2490
$3391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$56.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$32.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.02
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$22.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$27.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$27.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.81
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.1
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$833
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12618
$9642

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Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$913
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$952
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$725
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$791
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$857
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$890
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$995
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$746
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$860
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$917
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$861
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$863
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$851
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1011
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1169
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$676
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$721
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$689
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$860
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$675
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$719
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$588
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$664
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$716
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$738
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1114
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$694
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$799
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$667
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$678
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1083
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1115
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$744
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$487
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$891
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$787
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$837
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$655

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1470
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1314
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1432
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1385
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1280
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1458
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1616
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1567
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1616
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7262
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1181
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1400
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1352
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1062
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1341
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1398
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1103
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1260
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1308
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1362
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1245
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1352
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1333
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1429
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1416
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1369
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1575
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1523
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1234
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1544
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1418
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1478
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1450