Kaohsiung vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$4878
🏠 One person rent
$342
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$2118
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1271
$3356
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
81
84
😀 Quality of life
83
92
🏙️ Population
2.73M
633K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 55% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 6046th and 1692nd ($932 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Taiwan and Germany, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Stuttgart ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 389th and 74th 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
$3.76
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$5.05
 Cappuccino
$2.88
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$3.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$1120
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$1630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.19%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4772
$7028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2838
$5083
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$27.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.06
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$9.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$2.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$65.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$97.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12438
$16244

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Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1831
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1829
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1815
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1818
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1796
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1807
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1793
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1758
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1781
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1787
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1782
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1756
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1760
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1759
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1737
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1726
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1629
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1722
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1709
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1760
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1704
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$1914
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1730
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1512
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1711
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1608
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1675
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1298
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1783
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1661
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1831
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1698
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1748
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1692
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1581
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1668
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1772
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1669
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1671