Majuro vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Majuro Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1496
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2913
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$954
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$1391
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$397
$1459
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
1
85
😀 Quality of life
37
83
🏙️ Population
30K
3.03M

The cost of living in Majuro is 49% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 3967th and 5518th ($1496 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th 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 0.3 months in Majuro compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Majuro ranked 2nd best city to live in the Marshall Islands vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 8202nd and 541st among best cities to live in the world.

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Majuro Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.9
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.84
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$692
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$745
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.7
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.94%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$7470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$992
$8113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.4
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$3.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.99
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.14
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.41
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.3
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.4
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$151
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3599
$19915

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$1419
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$1882
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$1884
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$596
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$997
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$818
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$751
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$836
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1437
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$2406
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$753
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$2786
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$548
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$566
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$1807
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$1811
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$1878
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$1024
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$1022
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$532
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$2825
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$507
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$2700
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$2637
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$2631
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$3173
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$2892
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$3155
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$3515
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$1513
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$2402
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$1683
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$1176
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$1175

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$914
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$894
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$695
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$894
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$914
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$993
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$868
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$942
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$1135
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$802
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$1313
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$894
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$1030
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$854
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$1002
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$634
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$615
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$621
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$901
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$628
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$707
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$628
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$681
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$1078
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$671
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$697
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$616
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$700
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$589
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$454
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$753
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$451
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$669
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$579
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$1079
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$677
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$600
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$696
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$666
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$650