Perth vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Perth Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2345
$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5568
$2477
🏠 One person rent
$1324
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$2222
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$279
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4072
$1084
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
93
93
😀 Quality of life
98
83
🏙️ Population
2.14M
2.33M

The cost of living in Perth is 170% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 1024th and 6227th ($2345 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 6th in Australia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Australia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Perth compared to 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Perth ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Taoyuan ranked 4th in Taiwan, while ranked 7th and 388th among best cities to live in the world.

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Perth Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$96.5
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8
$1.55
 Cappuccino
$3.67
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1449
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1066
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2593
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1817
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$69.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.2
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.36%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5420
$7902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3698
$4753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.29
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$117
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$8.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$3.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$29.8
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$9.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$7.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.9
$9.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1940
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14689
$13630

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Distance City Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi Bunbury
$2136
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2185
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1725
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$2000
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1697
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$533
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$530
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$380
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$892
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$601
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$470
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$388
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$427
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$518
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$487
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$495
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$511
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$512
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$507
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$453
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$512
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1876

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$828
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$864
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1060
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1158
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$698
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$745
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1028
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$931
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$841
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$818
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$761
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$707
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$661
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$841
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$801
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$683
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$666
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$654
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$821
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1229
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$807
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$719
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$776
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$731
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$673
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$712
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$642
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1231
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$719
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$702
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$643
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$592
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$605
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$731
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$708
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$633
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$691