New Taipei vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	New Taipei	Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1073	$1844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3063	$4559
🏠 One person rent	$469	$949
🏘️ Family rent	$1083	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$380	$532
🚐 Transport expenses	$116	$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1589	$2695
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	94	98
😀 Quality of life	86	93
🏙️ Population	4.04M	1.97M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 42% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 5000th and 2270th ($1073 vs $1844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Taiwan and Austria, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in New Taipei compared to 1.5 months in Vienna. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 302nd and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Vienna

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	New Taipei	Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.61	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.06	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.46	$5.22
☕ Cappuccino	$2.62	$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$495	$966
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$376	$676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1348	$1899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$898	$1349
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.8	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.1	$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.1	$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.11%	3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9392	$10201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4811	$6325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.62	$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.8	$49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.74	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.92	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.75	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.76	$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.83	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.1	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$7.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.33	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.67	$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.43	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.78	$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.61	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.66	$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31	$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.84	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.7	$140
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.6	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$77.3	$99
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$515	$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18855	$18199

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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 Vienna

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1582
15 km or 9.4 mi	Modling	$1719
25 km or 15 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1627
45 km or 28 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1586
55 km or 34 mi	Bratislava	$1275
56 km or 35 mi	Petrzalka	$1202
56 km or 35 mi	Sankt Polten	$1559
60 km or 38 mi	Sopron	$919
61 km or 38 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1553
72 km or 45 mi	Breclav	$943
76 km or 47 mi	Znojmo	$1087
77 km or 48 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$794
91 km or 56 mi	Hodonin	$1098
92 km or 57 mi	Trnava	$1181
110 km or 68 mi	Szombathely	$701
111 km or 69 mi	Gyor	$784
111 km or 69 mi	Brno	$1329
112 km or 70 mi	Amstetten	$1335
116 km or 72 mi	Piestany	$935
118 km or 73 mi	Trebic	$1120
118 km or 73 mi	Kapfenberg	$1323
125 km or 77 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1381
127 km or 79 mi	Nitra	$1039
132 km or 82 mi	Leoben	$1263
136 km or 84 mi	Nove Zamky	$1019
140 km or 87 mi	Komarno	$1045
142 km or 88 mi	Kromeriz	$1107
144 km or 90 mi	Jihlava	$974
144 km or 90 mi	Trencin	$1118
145 km or 90 mi	Graz	$1594
146 km or 91 mi	Steyr	$1474
148 km or 92 mi	Zlin	$1169
151 km or 94 mi	Prostejov	$1075
155 km or 96 mi	Linz	$1593
156 km or 97 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$750
157 km or 98 mi	Leonding	$1555
158 km or 98 mi	Traun	$1549
160 km or 99 mi	Prerov	$983
164 km or 102 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1227
166 km or 103 mi	Levice	$987