New Taipei vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	New Taipei	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1011	$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2876	$5119
🏠 One person rent	$394	$1352
🏘️ Family rent	$948	$2099
🍽️ Food expenses	$390	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$242
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1496	$3624
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	95	93
😀 Quality of life	88	96
🏙️ Population	4.36M	2.14M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 56% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 5229th and 1068th ($1011 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Taiwan and Australia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in New Taipei compared to 1.6 months in Perth. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 181st and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Perth

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	New Taipei	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.75	$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.7	$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.82	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$7.56
☕ Cappuccino	$2.42	$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.91	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$342	$1464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$302	$1088
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1097	$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$766	$1714
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.1	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.1	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.6	$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.77%	6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9649	$7584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5036	$6088
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.79	$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.3	$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.9	$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.98	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.89	$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.89	$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.6	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.22	$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.1	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.61	$5.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.45	$29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.74	$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.86	$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2	$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.76	$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.6	$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.42	$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.5	$50.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.2	$14.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.4	$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.3	$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$503	$1668
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11035	$12548

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Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1169
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$861
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$860
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$863
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$917
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$860
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$746
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$995
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$890
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$857
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$791
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$725
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$664
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$675
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$952
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$913
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$694
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1114
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$689
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$676
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$744
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$851
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$787
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$721
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$678
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$735
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1115
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$667
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$741
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$719
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$713
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$655
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$811
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$725
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$644
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$588
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$721
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$589

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1601
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2052
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1612
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1761
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1635
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1888
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1444
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2180
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1622
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1462
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1639
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$502
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$546
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$361
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$870
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$873
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1327
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$556
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1317
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1859
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1688
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$427
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$383
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1708
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1658
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1746
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1673
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$403
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$469
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$439
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$454
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2356
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1702
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$505
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1707
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$506
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$440
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$459
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1693