Novosibirsk vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Novosibirsk Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$813
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1985
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$378
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$661
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$284
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.7
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$762
$1459
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
49
85
😀 Quality of life
63
83
🏙️ Population
1.64M
3.03M

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 19% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 6617th and 5518th ($813 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 4th in Russia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Russia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Novosibirsk compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Novosibirsk ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 5603rd and 541st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Novosibirsk vs Taichung

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Novosibirsk Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.43
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.9
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$428
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.4
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.32
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.52%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2370
$7470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1401
$8113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$3.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.09
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.39
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.18
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4627
$19915

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Distance City Cost of living
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$802
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$708
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$679
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$659
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$649
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$745
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$530
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$529
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$510
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$548
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$761
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$786
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$522
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$837
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$617
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$486
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$544
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$520
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$729
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$575
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$767
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$685
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$525
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$472
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$618
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$909
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$675
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$544
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$518
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$577
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$583
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$680
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$559
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$521
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$537
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$681
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$527
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$762
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$821

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$914
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$579
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1079
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$600
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$696
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$666
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$650