Majuro vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Majuro Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1316
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2610
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$852
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$1296
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.1
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1493
$1361
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
1
84
😀 Quality of life
40
83
🏙️ Population
30K
3.03M

The cost of living in Majuro is 32% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 4137th and 5356th ($1316 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in the Marshall Islands and Taiwan, respectively. Check the Marshall Islands vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Majuro compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Majuro ranked 1st best city to live in the Marshall Islands vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 7139th and 343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Majuro Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$674
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$634
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1278
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$814
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$69.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.33%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1322
$5254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$4416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.2
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.33
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.51
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.75
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.56
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.18
$6.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.9
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.93
$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.1
$41.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.7
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$149
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3026
$13893

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$574
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$576
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$1422
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$1425
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$2943
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$1841
2828 km or 1757 mi Lautoka
$599
2846 km or 1769 mi Nadi
$752
2905 km or 1805 mi Nasinu
$824
2909 km or 1808 mi Manase
$594
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$849
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1421
2977 km or 1850 mi Dededo
$2554
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$594
2985 km or 1855 mi Hagatna
$2667
3100 km or 1926 mi Lae
$522
3244 km or 2016 mi Port Moresby
$537
3290 km or 2045 mi Paita
$1597
3291 km or 2045 mi Dumbea
$1597
3304 km or 2053 mi Noumea
$1648
3466 km or 2154 mi Nukualofa
$974
3475 km or 2159 mi Mua
$978
3509 km or 2181 mi London
$491
3550 km or 2206 mi Kauai
$2655
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$446
3663 km or 2276 mi Waipahu
$2602
3668 km or 2279 mi Pearl
$2506
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$2538
3674 km or 2283 mi Honolulu
$2961
3687 km or 2291 mi East Honolulu
$2735
3794 km or 2357 mi Kahului
$2716
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$3169
3869 km or 2404 mi Cairns
$1397
3891 km or 2418 mi Hilo
$2340
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$1249
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$1160
4041 km or 2511 mi Ngerulmud
$1164

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$890
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$857
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$746
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$791
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$725
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$860
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
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$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
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$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
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$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
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$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
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$738
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1115
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
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$741
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$719
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$721