Nagoya vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1202
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3492
$3254
🏠 One person rent
$512
$567
🏘️ Family rent
$1302
$1230
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$408
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2282
$1684
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
90
95
😀 Quality of life
93
86
🏙️ Population
2.33M
2.6M

The cost of living in Nagoya is 2% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 4476th and 4534th ($1202 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1st in Japan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Japan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Nagoya compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Nagoya ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 69th and 339th among best cities to live in the world.

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Nagoya Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$613
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1728
$1547
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$1030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
2.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2452
$13635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1499
$6907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.1
$36.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$8.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$17.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$8.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.28
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.85
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$7.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$38.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$9.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.5
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.1
$85.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$617
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16142
$19749

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$967
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$875
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$731
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$821
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$897
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$728
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$894
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$813
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$796
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$770
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$747
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$669
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$625
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$788
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$814
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$648
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1155
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$644
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$956
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$627
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$681
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$823
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$726
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$688
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$671
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1154
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$630
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$664
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$682
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$603
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$649
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$601
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$587
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$677
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$616
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$671
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$451
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$581