New Orleans vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Orleans Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2177
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5321
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$1252
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$2291
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$670
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3968
$1789
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
86
95
😀 Quality of life
88
86
🏙️ Population
384K
2.6M

The cost of living in New Orleans is 88% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 1420th and 4715th ($2177 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1234th and 1st 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 1.8 months in New Orleans compared to 1.5 months in Taipei. New Orleans ranked 55th best city to live in the United States vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 222nd and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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New Orleans Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.6
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.4
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.49
$2.59
 Cappuccino
$5.01
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1455
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$962
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2693
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1865
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.3
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.73%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3069
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2129
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.7
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$8.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.21
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.82
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.67
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$140
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.6
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1565
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10192
$18424

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2092
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1972
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1711
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1964
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1757
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1530
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2124
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2031
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2011
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1748
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1801
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1678
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1785
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1922
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1898
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1862
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1959
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1898
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1871
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2096
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2254
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1969
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2053
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1773
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2088
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2033
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2097
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$1987
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2053
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1960
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2004
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1892
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1567
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1783
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1865
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1798
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1653
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1985

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