New Taipei vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2992
$2646
🏠 One person rent
$464
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$1087
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1661
$1854
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
95
53
😀 Quality of life
87
69
🏙️ Population
4.04M
686K

The cost of living in New Taipei is 7% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 5212th and 5761st ($1060 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 722nd in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in New Taipei compared to 1.9 months in Shizuoka. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 279th and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Shizuoka

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New Taipei Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.67
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$3.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1333
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$890
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.97%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9578
$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4941
$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.92
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.54
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.87
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.9
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.5
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$504
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13786
$21319

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Cities near New Taipei

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 Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$964
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$970
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$989
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$993
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$995
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1031
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$999
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$1001
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1055
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$993
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1042
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1044
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1043
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1045
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1046
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$996
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1045
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1046
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1067
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1103
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1096
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1116
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1038
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1059
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1121
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1086
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1161
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1042
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1064
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$981
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1103