New Taipei vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	New Taipei	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1073	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3063	$2358
🏠 One person rent	$469	$566
🏘️ Family rent	$1083	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$380	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$116	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1589	$1728
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	94	15
😀 Quality of life	86	47
🏙️ Population	4.04M	886K

The cost of living in New Taipei is 0.5% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 5000th and 4967th ($1073 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Taiwan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Saudi Arabia 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 Tabuk. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 302nd and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Tabuk

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	New Taipei	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.61	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.06	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.46	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$495	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$376	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1348	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$898	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.8	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.1	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.1	$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.11%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9392	$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4811	$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.62	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.8	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.74	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.92	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.75	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.76	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.83	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.1	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.33	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.67	$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.43	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.78	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.61	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.66	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31	$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.84	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.7	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.6	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$77.3	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$515	$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18855	$8574

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Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1181
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$875
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$967
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$731
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$821
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$897
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$728
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$894
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$813
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$796
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$770
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$747
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$669
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$625
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$788
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$814
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$648
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1155
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$644
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$627
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$681
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$823
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$726
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$688
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$630
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$671
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1154
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$603
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$682
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$661
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$649
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$601
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$587
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$677
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$616
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$451
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$671
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$581

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$809
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$381
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1577
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$793
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$961
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$646
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$342
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$336
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$710
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1716
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1680
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1471
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1684
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1686
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$813
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$762
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1742
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$905
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$781
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1732
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$994
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$640
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$996
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$552
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1837
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1811
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2123
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1884
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1891
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$272
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028