Nagoya vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3605
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$533
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$1385
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$398
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2483
$1789
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
93
86
🏙️ Population
2.33M
2.6M

The cost of living in Nagoya is 8% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 4466th and 4715th ($1248 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in Japan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Japan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Nagoya compared to 1.5 months in Taipei. Nagoya ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 65th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Taipei

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Nagoya Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$560
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1099
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.3
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.5
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2567
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.5
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.1
$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.29
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.6
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$611
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12650
$18424

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1026
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1042
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$997
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1006
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1023
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1016
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$990
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$993
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1034
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1054
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1025
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$979
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1031
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$972
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1029
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$967
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1028
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$991
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1027

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$1028
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$868
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$745
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$828
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$666
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$654
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$719
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$821
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$776
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$807
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$712
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1231
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$673
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$731
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$719
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$642
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$702
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$643
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$731
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$708
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$633
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$716
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$592
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$605