Majuro vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Majuro Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2994
$2751
🏠 One person rent
$973
$346
🏘️ Family rent
$1461
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$99.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1492
$1368
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
1
84
😀 Quality of life
37
80
🏙️ Population
30K
3.03M

The cost of living in Majuro is 64% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 3601st and 6052nd ($1523 vs $931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th 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 months in Majuro compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Majuro ranked 1st best city to live in the Marshall Islands vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 7308th and 496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Majuro Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.2
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4
$2.5
 Cappuccino
$3.76
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$690
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$757
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1081
$770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$252
$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.9
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.03%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1338
$6258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$924
$4300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$8.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.71
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$3.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.4
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.89
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.9
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.2
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$151
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3053
$13638

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$1464
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$1459
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$3054
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$2349
2828 km or 1757 mi Lautoka
$603
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$901
2905 km or 1805 mi Nasinu
$898
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$661
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$921
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1427
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$2648
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$661
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$2660
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$541
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$557
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$1693
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$1700
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$1755
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$963
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$961
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$520
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$2719
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$459
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$2601
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$2571
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$2554
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$3039
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$2776
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$3033
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$3271
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$1442
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$2372
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$1303
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$1168
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$1169

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$841
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$818
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$698
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$761
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$707
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$864
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$828
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$868
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$1060
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$745
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$1158
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$841
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$1028
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$801
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
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$661
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$654
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$666
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$821
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$706
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$807
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$683
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$731
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$1229
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$673
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$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$642
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$719
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$605
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$592
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$776
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$691
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$795
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$726
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$1231
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$712
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$643
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$719
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$702
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$716