Memphis vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1874
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4389
$3063
🏠 One person rent
$1092
$469
🏘️ Family rent
$1592
$1083
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3516
$1589
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
67
94
😀 Quality of life
87
86
🏙️ Population
633K
4.04M

The cost of living in Memphis is 75% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 2179th and 5000th ($1874 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1817th and 2nd in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Memphis compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Memphis ranked 73rd best city to live in the United States vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 279th and 302nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Memphis New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.47
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$5.05
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.5
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$883
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1292
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.8
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
2.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1489
$9392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1490
$4811
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.2
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$8.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.49
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.14
$7.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.63
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.07
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$9.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$15.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.4
$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1469
$515
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27369
$18855

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2383
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2134
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2062
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2070
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1865
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2077
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2268
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2117
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2009
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1781
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1874
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2048
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1717
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1946
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1831
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1882
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1645
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1830
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1930
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1617
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1856
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1999
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1350
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1989
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1958
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1828
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1774
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1806
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1943
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1649
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1728
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2031
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1839
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1772
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2075
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2607
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1438
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1322
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1855
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2738

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1181
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$875
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$967
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$731
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$821
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$897
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$728
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$894
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$813
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$796
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$770
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$747
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$669
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$625
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$788
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$814
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$648
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1155
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$644
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$627
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$956
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$681
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$823
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$726
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$688
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$630
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$671
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$664
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1154
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$603
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$682
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$649
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$601
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$587
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$677
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$616
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$451
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$671
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$581