Long Beach vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Long Beach Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2683
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6239
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$1744
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$3093
$1014
🍽️ Food expenses
$655
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4372
$1768
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
94
94
😀 Quality of life
78
90
🏙️ Population
467K
2.43M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 115% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 604th and 4646th ($2683 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 532nd and 1st in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Long Beach ranked 279th best city to live in the United States vs Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 958th and 178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Taipei

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Long Beach Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.2
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.8
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.82
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.47
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1850
$684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1515
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3208
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2788
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$67.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.08%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7147
$13487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6897
$8490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$8.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.57
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.51
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.94
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.1
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1650
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19617
$16947

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2893
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3115
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3737
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2739
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3076
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2880
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2694
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2989
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3771
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2867
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3243
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2766
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3238
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2875
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3139
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2866
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2798
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2840
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2945
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3251
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2868
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3295
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2945
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2888
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3066
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2826
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2818
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2835
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3090
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2826
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$3164

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