Kaohsiung vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$1753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2619
$4146
🏠 One person rent
$339
$973
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$1737
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1088
$3865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
81
84
😀 Quality of life
84
94
🏙️ Population
2.73M
626K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 47% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 5786th and 2481st ($932 vs $1753) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 30th in Taiwan and Germany, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kaohsiung compared to 2.2 months in Stuttgart. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Stuttgart ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 320th and 47th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Stuttgart

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Kaohsiung Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$55.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$4.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$3.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$976
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$1831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$1362
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.4
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$42.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.21%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$7158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2490
$4759
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.02
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$8.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$1.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$62.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.81
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.1
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12618
$13800

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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 Stuttgart

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1648
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1648
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1639
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1653
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1639
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1645
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1643
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1646
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1664
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1649
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1643
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1666
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1675
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1639
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1670
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1638
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1654
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1671
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1655
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1636
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1690
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$1811
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1689
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1650
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1726
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1661
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1672
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1666
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1713
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1652
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1663
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1661
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1651
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1657
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1591
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1640
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1666
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1636