Kaohsiung vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1002
$1069
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2658
$2471
🏠 One person rent
$370
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1313
$1724
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
80
15
😀 Quality of life
85
53
🏙️ Population
2.73M
886K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 6% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 5567th and 5095th ($1002 vs $1069) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in Taiwan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 461st and 6448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kaohsiung Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.18
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$70.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$81.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.46%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4822
$1383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3194
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.56
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.66
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.56
$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.2
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446
$672
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12260
$8498

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$894
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$854
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$914
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$894
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$894
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$914
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$1006
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$695
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$993
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$868
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$802
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$901
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1135
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$615
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$707
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$621
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1030
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$634
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$681
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$454
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$628
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$451
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$579
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$697
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1078
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$628
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$669
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$616
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$671
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$941
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$700
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$415
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$766
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$753
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$608
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$600

Cities near Tabuk

Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$782
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$517
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1734
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$798
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$940
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$645
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$346
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$354
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$718
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1910
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1855
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1645
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1867
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1879
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$1021
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$837
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1951
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$987
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$769
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1957
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$2447
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$695
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1072
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1850
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$548
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1993
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1947
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2347
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$2064
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1998
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$276
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233