New Taipei vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2892
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$482
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$823
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1360
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
49
😀 Quality of life
89
71
🏙️ Population
4.05M
8.78M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 75% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5023rd and 7679th ($1108 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 137th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in New Taipei compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 252nd and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Quanzhou

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New Taipei Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.77
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$570
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.9
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.72%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13830
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7127
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.5
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.67
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.19
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.19
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.6
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.75
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.74
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$656
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18576
$9536

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Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1257
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$941
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$997
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$796
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$882
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$937
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$709
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$957
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$888
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$879
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$889
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$910
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$656
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$668
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$841
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$910
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$654
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1067
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$634
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$630
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$999
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$705
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$903
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$763
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$723
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$682
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$677
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$696
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1064
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$634
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$697
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$698
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$610
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$598
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$667
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$617
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$465
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$665
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$602

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943