Memphis vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1842
$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4402
$2477
🏠 One person rent
$1073
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$1650
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$554
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3551
$1084
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
67
93
😀 Quality of life
87
83
🏙️ Population
633K
2.33M

The cost of living in Memphis is 112% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 2338th and 6227th ($1842 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1841st and 6th 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 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Memphis ranked 67th best city to live in the United States vs Taoyuan ranked 4th in Taiwan, while ranked 247th and 388th among best cities to live in the world.

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Memphis Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.9
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.2
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.96
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$858
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$69.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.5
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1379
$7902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1357
$4753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$8.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$3.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.31
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.73
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$9.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$7.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.09
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$9.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$130
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.1
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.3
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1428
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27502
$13630

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2358
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2122
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2055
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2065
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1818
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2064
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2262
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2089
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2030
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1839
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1995
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1687
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1883
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1774
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1849
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1656
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1781
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1806
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1615
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1798
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1836
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1323
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1985
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1756
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1802
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1516
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1795
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1983
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1586
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1708
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2028
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1926
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1854
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1607
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2552
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1543
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1325
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1805
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2670

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$828
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$864
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1060
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1158
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$698
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$745
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1028
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$931
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$841
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$818
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$761
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$707
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$661
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$841
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$801
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$683
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$666
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$654
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$821
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1229
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$807
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$719
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$776
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$731
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$673
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$712
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$642
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1231
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$719
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$702
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$643
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$592
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$605
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$731
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$708
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$633
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$691