Marseille vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Marseille	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1733	$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4280	$2924
🏠 One person rent	$756	$510
🏘️ Family rent	$1311	$885
🍽️ Food expenses	$638	$385
🚐 Transport expenses	$196	$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2408	$1378
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	43	94
😀 Quality of life	87	87
🏙️ Population	877K	4.04M

The cost of living in Marseille is 53% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 2991st and 4867th ($1733 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 2nd in France and Taiwan, respectively. Check France vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Marseille compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Marseille ranked 8th best city to live in France vs New Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 374th and 387th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs New Taipei

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	Marseille	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.2	$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.2	$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13	$5.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.67	$1.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.97	$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.29	$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$738	$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$582	$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1348	$947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1046	$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$72.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.1	$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.9%	2.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5072	$14096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3564	$6224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.1	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$49.2	$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.4	$9.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.09	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.04	$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.83	$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.9	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$7.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$27.9	$22.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$4.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$3.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$9.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.49	$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.8	$4.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.41	$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.23	$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.64	$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.2	$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.9	$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.7	$17
👖 Brand Jeans	$117	$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$815	$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10222	$17207

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Cities near Marseille

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1700
44 km or 27 mi	Miramas	$1761
49 km or 30 mi	Toulon	$1478
68 km or 42 mi	Manosque	$1438
86 km or 53 mi	Avignon	$1498
102 km or 63 mi	Nimes	$1340
126 km or 78 mi	Montpellier	$1593
136 km or 84 mi	Cannes	$1915
144 km or 90 mi	Antibes	$1867
159 km or 99 mi	Nice	$1884
172 km or 107 mi	Monaco City	$9122
172 km or 107 mi	Monte Carlo	$4203
175 km or 109 mi	Beziers	$1501
179 km or 111 mi	Menton	$1488
186 km or 116 mi	Valence	$1300
188 km or 117 mi	Ventimiglia	$1563
193 km or 120 mi	Narbonne	$1216
202 km or 125 mi	Sanremo	$1504
212 km or 132 mi	Grenoble	$1525
212 km or 132 mi	Cuneo	$1257
213 km or 132 mi	Perpignan	$1374
224 km or 139 mi	Imperia	$1473
229 km or 142 mi	Figueres	$1490
230 km or 143 mi	Mondovi	$1336
250 km or 155 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1239
253 km or 157 mi	Rodez	$1594
255 km or 159 mi	Girona	$1580
255 km or 159 mi	Castres	$1555
256 km or 159 mi	Chambery	$1406
269 km or 167 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1582
270 km or 168 mi	Turin	$1582
273 km or 170 mi	Savona	$1642
274 km or 170 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1322
277 km or 172 mi	Lyon	$1693
277 km or 172 mi	Villeurbanne	$1638
288 km or 179 mi	Asti	$1268
295 km or 184 mi	Annecy	$1727
297 km or 185 mi	Vic	$1192
310 km or 192 mi	Mataro	$1575
311 km or 193 mi	Genoa	$1620

Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1313
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$942
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$1030
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$802
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$868
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$993
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$695
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$1006
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$914
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$894
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$894
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$914
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$628
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$634
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$854
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$894
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$628
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1078
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$621
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$615
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$1002
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$700
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$901
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$753
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$707
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$671
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$677
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$681
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1079
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$616
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$696
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$666
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$697
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$600
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$586
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$672
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$604
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$454
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$650
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$589