Marseille vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1780
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4388
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$786
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$1371
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$657
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2662
$1411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
43
85
😀 Quality of life
86
86
🏙️ Population
886K
2.87M

The cost of living in Marseille is 86% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 2937th and 5984th ($1780 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 5th in France and Taiwan, respectively. Check France vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Marseille compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Marseille ranked 11th best city to live in France vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 430th and 409th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Taichung

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Marseille Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.8
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.1
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.75
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1474
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.4
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5245
$6960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3413
$7979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.13
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.6
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.6
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.35
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.97
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.2
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$839
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10658
$17495

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Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1788
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1824
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1545
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1479
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1542
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1435
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1663
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1968
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1945
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1934
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7861
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1509
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1516
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1331
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1230
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1556
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1581
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1294
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1390
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1490
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1550
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1375
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1618
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1741
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1585
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1392
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1652
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1660
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1764
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1342
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1876
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1161
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1609
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1649

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$888
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$879
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665