Nagoya vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1196
$1257
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3028
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$477
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$822
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$221
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1887
$1619
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
92
94
😀 Quality of life
91
89
🏙️ Population
2.33M
2.44M

The cost of living in Nagoya is 5% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 4785th and 4661st ($1196 vs $1257) 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 1.6 months in Nagoya compared to 1.3 months in Taipei. Nagoya ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 157th and 266th 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
$6.8
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$491
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$890
$1285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$70.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.04%
2.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$13965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1226
$8309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.1
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$9.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.6
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.7
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$519
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12599
$18442

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1002
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$997
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$983
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$998
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$996
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$978
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$981
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$972
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$967
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$991
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$989
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$959
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$986
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$978
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$979
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$966
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$957
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$971
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$934
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$929
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$962
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$974
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$939
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$971
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$990
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$953
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$956
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$962
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$975
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$953
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$907
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$962
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$901
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$949
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$905
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$968
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$977
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$944
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$960

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$997
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$941
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$796
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$882
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$937
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$709
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$957
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$888
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$879
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$889
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$910
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$656
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$668
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$841
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$910
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$654
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1067
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$634
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$999
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$630
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$705
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$903
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$763
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$723
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$677
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1064
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$682
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$696
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$697
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$634
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$698
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$610
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$598
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$667
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$617
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$665
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$465
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$602