New Taipei vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2992
$4999
🏠 One person rent
$464
$1371
🏘️ Family rent
$1087
$2182
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1661
$3835
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
94
😀 Quality of life
87
94
🏙️ Population
4.04M
664K

The cost of living in New Taipei is 52% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 5212th and 1336th ($1060 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Taiwan and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Taiwan vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in New Taipei compared to 1.7 months in Rotterdam. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 279th and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Rotterdam

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New Taipei Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.67
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$6.41
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$1112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1333
$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$890
$1840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.97%
3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9578
$5393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4941
$3725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$4.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.92
$22.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.54
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.87
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.9
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.5
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$504
$1741
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13786
$10888

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1158
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$868
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$1028
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$745
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$828
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$864
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$698
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$931
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$841
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$818
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$761
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$707
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$706
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$661
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$801
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$841
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$683
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1229
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$666
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$654
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$719
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$821
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$776
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$807
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$673
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$712
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$731
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1231
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$642
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$719
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$702
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$643
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$731
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$708
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$633
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$592
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$716
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$605

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2053
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2094
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2010
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1750
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1920
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2184
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2246
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2373
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2375
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1865
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2859
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2180
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2170
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2046
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2072
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2076
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2064
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1916
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1975
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1762
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1831
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1709
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1782
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1921
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1611
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2017
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1442
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592