New Taipei vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$2575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2992
$5897
🏠 One person rent
$464
$1551
🏘️ Family rent
$1087
$2665
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$255
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1661
$3590
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
86
😀 Quality of life
87
94
🏙️ Population
4.04M
2.79M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 59% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 5212th and 656th ($1060 vs $2575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in Taiwan and Canada, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in New Taipei compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 279th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Toronto

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New Taipei Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.67
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$6.33
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$1664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$1358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1333
$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$890
$2388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.97%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9578
$10232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4941
$8102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.92
$16.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.54
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.87
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.9
$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.5
$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$504
$1200
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13786
$18156

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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 Toronto

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2332
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2472
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2398
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2127
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2266
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2597
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2086
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1635
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2297
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1975
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2154
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1971
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2012
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1762
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1798
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1873
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2267
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1999
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1884
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2018
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2095
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2051
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$1964
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2041
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2038
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$1986
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2017
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2009
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2007
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1814
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2074
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2046
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2085