Palermo vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palermo Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1150
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2781
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$511
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$876
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$417
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1381
$1294
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
19
74
😀 Quality of life
76
82
🏙️ Population
668K
1.87M

The cost of living in Palermo is 26% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 4566th and 5887th ($1150 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 7th in Italy and Taiwan, respectively. Check Italy vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Palermo compared to 1.4 months in Tainan. Palermo ranked 33rd best city to live in Italy vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 799th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Palermo Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.3
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.78
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.83
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$844
$651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.67%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1691
$2852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1030
$2187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.01
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.24
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.2
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.9
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.7
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$222
$734
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6883
$11040

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$979
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$1050
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$983
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$927
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1163
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1120
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1122
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1103
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1469
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1338
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1608
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1708
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1657
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1372
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1017
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1324
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$418
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1527
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$596
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1430
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1337
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$466
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$514
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$355
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1065
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1321
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1307

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$725
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$791
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$952
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$857
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$890
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$995
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$746
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$860
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$917
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$861
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$851
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$863
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1011
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$676
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1169
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$689
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$721
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$860
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$675
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$664
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$588
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$716
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$738
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$694
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1114
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$799
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$667
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$678
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1083
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$744
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1115
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$787
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$891
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$655
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$837
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$741