Madrid vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4256
$2737
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$1275
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
98
74
😀 Quality of life
90
80
🏙️ Population
3.33M
1.87M

The cost of living in Madrid is 125% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 2194th and 6292nd ($1889 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 9th in Spain and Taiwan, respectively. Check Spain vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 149th and 499th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Tainan

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Madrid Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$4.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6496
$2874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4015
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$8.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.16
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$12.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.3
$51.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$585
$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10462
$18526

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$707
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$761
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$931
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$864
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$868
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$821
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$745
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1060
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$654
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1158
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$666
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$807
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1028
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$661
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$706
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$691
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$726
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1229
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$642
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1014
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$719
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1231
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$776
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$643
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$629
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$719