Kaohsiung vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$1369
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2619
$3478
🏠 One person rent
$339
$640
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$1145
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1088
$1770
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
81
52
😀 Quality of life
84
85
🏙️ Population
2.73M
871K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 32% less expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 5786th and 3967th ($932 vs $1369) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 54th in Taiwan and Italy, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.3 months in Turin. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Turin ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 320th and 278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Turin

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Kaohsiung Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$13.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$5.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.4
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.3
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.21%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4824
$3835
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2490
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.02
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$6.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$6.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.14
$9.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.81
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.6
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.1
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$624
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12618
$13343

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Asti
$1234
62 km or 39 mi Biella
$1166
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
74 km or 46 mi Alessandria
$1364
77 km or 48 mi Mondovi
$1245
77 km or 48 mi Cuneo
$1103
80 km or 50 mi Aosta
$1453
83 km or 52 mi Novara
$1271
94 km or 58 mi Tortona
$1406
96 km or 59 mi Vigevano
$1471
103 km or 64 mi Voghera
$1475
105 km or 65 mi Savona
$1575
109 km or 67 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
115 km or 71 mi Pavia
$1294
115 km or 72 mi Chamonix
$1788
118 km or 73 mi Buccinasco
$1565
122 km or 76 mi Varese
$1425
122 km or 76 mi Saronno
$1444
122 km or 76 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Milan
$2074
132 km or 82 mi Sion
$1952
134 km or 83 mi Imperia
$1308
134 km or 83 mi Seregno
$1472
134 km or 83 mi Cantu
$1575
136 km or 84 mi Monza
$1567
136 km or 85 mi Como
$1802
139 km or 86 mi Sanremo
$1341
142 km or 88 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
144 km or 89 mi Lodi
$1238
144 km or 89 mi Lugano
$2555
145 km or 90 mi Menton
$1400
149 km or 93 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
150 km or 93 mi Chambery
$1416
150 km or 93 mi Monaco City
$7262
153 km or 95 mi Annecy
$1544
155 km or 97 mi Grenoble
$1398
156 km or 97 mi Nice
$1616
156 km or 97 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
157 km or 98 mi Piacenza
$1353
159 km or 99 mi Lecco
$1353