Kaohsiung vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1002
$1582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2658
$3908
🏠 One person rent
$370
$762
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$1307
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$538
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1313
$1975
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
80
52
😀 Quality of life
85
85
🏙️ Population
2.73M
842K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 37% less expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 5567th and 3609th ($1002 vs $1582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 43rd in Taiwan and Italy, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.2 months in Turin. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Turin ranked 8th in Italy, while ranked 461st and 447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kaohsiung Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.18
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$7.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$3.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$763
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$1390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$977
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.46%
3.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4822
$4337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3194
$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.56
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.66
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.56
$6.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.2
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446
$755
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12260
$13620

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Asti
$1268
62 km or 39 mi Biella
$1263
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1316
74 km or 46 mi Alessandria
$1308
77 km or 48 mi Mondovi
$1336
77 km or 48 mi Cuneo
$1257
80 km or 50 mi Aosta
$1662
83 km or 52 mi Novara
$1264
94 km or 58 mi Tortona
$1469
96 km or 59 mi Vigevano
$1770
103 km or 64 mi Voghera
$1624
105 km or 65 mi Savona
$1642
109 km or 67 mi Busto Arsizio
$1781
115 km or 71 mi Pavia
$1474
115 km or 72 mi Chamonix
$1968
118 km or 73 mi Buccinasco
$1792
122 km or 76 mi Varese
$1605
122 km or 76 mi Saronno
$1808
122 km or 76 mi Genoa
$1620
125 km or 78 mi Milan
$2307
132 km or 82 mi Sion
$2397
134 km or 83 mi Imperia
$1473
134 km or 83 mi Seregno
$1699
134 km or 83 mi Cantu
$1649
136 km or 84 mi Monza
$1764
136 km or 85 mi Como
$1803
139 km or 86 mi Sanremo
$1504
142 km or 88 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
144 km or 89 mi Lodi
$1344
144 km or 89 mi Lugano
$2673
145 km or 90 mi Menton
$1488
149 km or 93 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
150 km or 93 mi Chambery
$1406
150 km or 93 mi Monaco City
$9122
153 km or 95 mi Annecy
$1727
155 km or 97 mi Grenoble
$1525
156 km or 97 mi Nice
$1884
156 km or 97 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1582
157 km or 98 mi Piacenza
$1582
159 km or 99 mi Lecco
$1489