Leipzig vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1371
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$3353
🏠 One person rent
$641
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$1212
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$462
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2399
$1657
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
72
95
😀 Quality of life
91
87
🏙️ Population
625K
2.6M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 17% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 3960th and 4516th ($1371 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 531st 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 17th best city to live in Germany vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 106th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Leipzig Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.1
$33.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.36
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1202
$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5428
$13301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3298
$6421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.1
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$9.01
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$3.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.95
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.27
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.5
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.4
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$736
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10639
$19102

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1303
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1269
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1267
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1264
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1263
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1242
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1270
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1260
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1253
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1262
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1271
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1249
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1214
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1230
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1253
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1096
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1166
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1255
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1258
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1269
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1069
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1134
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1193
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$961
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1216
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1135
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1263
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1252
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1260
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1296
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1250
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1099
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1165
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1248
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1278
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1329
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1295
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1351
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1011
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$860
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$861
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$863
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$917
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$860
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$746
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$995
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$890
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$857
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$791
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$725
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$664
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$675
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$952
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$913
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$694
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1114
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$689
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$676
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$744
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$851
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$787
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$721
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$735
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1115
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$678
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$719
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$741
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$667
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$719
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$655
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$811
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$725
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$644
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$721
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$588
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$589