Moscow vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2731
$2477
🏠 One person rent
$612
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$1215
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$1084
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
96
93
😀 Quality of life
74
83
🏙️ Population
13M
2.33M

The cost of living in Moscow is 24% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 5091st and 6227th ($1075 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Russia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Russia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Taoyuan ranked 4th in Taiwan, while ranked 1280th and 388th among best cities to live in the world.

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Moscow Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.34
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1827
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$918
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$69.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.71
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6312
$7902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3303
$4753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$8.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$3.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.41
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$9.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$7.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$9.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$495
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11652
$13630

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$736
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$743
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$797
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$583
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$633
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$672
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$566
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$660
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$606
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$590
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$507
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$616
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$515
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$533
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$498
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$623
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$507
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$471
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$450
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$461
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$551
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$480
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$508
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$457
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$419
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$298
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$415
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$467
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$376
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$514
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$469
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$449
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$451
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$541

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