New Taipei vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1123
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2973
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$482
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1386
$827
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
94
21
😀 Quality of life
90
46
🏙️ Population
4.04M
6.56M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 86% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4931st and 7943rd ($1123 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 243rd 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 1.4 months in Shaoyang. New Taipei ranked 2nd best city to live in Taiwan vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 183rd and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Shaoyang

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New Taipei Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.72
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$577
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1046
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$621
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.82%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12629
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7371
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.16
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.32
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.6
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.73
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.6
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$650
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21429
$13867

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Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1248
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$989
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$979
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$792
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$889
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$921
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$687
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$942
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$874
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$868
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$884
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$904
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$679
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$673
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$844
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$938
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$672
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1039
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$648
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$643
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$971
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$717
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$892
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$774
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$729
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$689
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$687
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$702
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1042
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$640
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$686
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$677
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$705
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$617
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$611
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$696
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$628
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$474
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$684
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$612

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619