Leipzig vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1659
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3917
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$833
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$1423
$1014
🍽️ Food expenses
$541
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2965
$1768
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
72
94
😀 Quality of life
91
90
🏙️ Population
620K
2.43M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 33% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 3360th and 4646th ($1659 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 275th and 1st in Germany and Taiwan, respectively. Check Germany vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Leipzig compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Leipzig ranked 19th best city to live in Germany vs Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 106th and 178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Taipei

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Leipzig Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.84
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.88
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$730
$684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$544
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1315
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$67.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.5
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5495
$13487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2418
$8490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.03
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$8.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.18
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.94
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.09
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.7
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$436
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13142
$16947

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1551
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1505
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1398
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1408
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1380
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1399
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1416
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1363
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1407
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1482
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1416
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1161
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1440
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1299
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1410
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1482
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1445
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1244
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1530
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1415
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1131
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1335
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1269
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1462
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1316
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1414
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1430
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1416
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1316
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1428
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1381
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1417
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1448
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1410
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1123
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$979
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$792
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$889
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$921
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$687
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$942
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$874
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$868
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$884
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$904
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$679
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$673
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$844
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$938
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$672
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1039
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$648
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$971
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$643
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$717
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$892
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$774
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$729
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$687
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1042
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$689
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$702
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$686
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$640
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$677
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$705
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$617
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$611
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$696
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$628
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$684
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$474
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$612