Quezon vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quezon Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$697
$1257
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$295
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$483
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$60
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$373
$1619
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
77
94
😀 Quality of life
66
89
🏙️ Population
3.08M
2.44M

The cost of living in Quezon is 45% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 7262nd and 4661st ($697 vs $1257) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in the Philippines and Taiwan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Quezon compared to 1.3 months in Taipei. Quezon ranked 1st best city to live in the Philippines vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 5013th and 266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quezon vs Taipei

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Quezon Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.23
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.37
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$434
$1285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.5
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$70.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.96%
2.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2322
$13965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1440
$8309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.6
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$9.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.29
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.89
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.1
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.5
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2749
$18442

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Cities near Quezon

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Mandaluyong
$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Manila
$821
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Caloocan
$574
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Marikina
$584
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Pasig
$609
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Malabon
$657
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Valenzuela
$458
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Makati
$1066
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Pasay
$804
11 km or 6.5 mi Navotas
$701
12 km or 7.2 mi Cainta
$733
13 km or 8.1 mi Taguig
$868
14 km or 8.9 mi Meycauayan
$587
16 km or 10 mi Antipolo
$544
19 km or 12 mi Paranaque
$660
20 km or 13 mi San Jose del Monte
$504
20 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$549
21 km or 13 mi Las Pinas
$605
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$524
26 km or 16 mi Binangonan
$507
28 km or 17 mi Muntinlupa
$683
31 km or 19 mi San Pedro
$597
32 km or 20 mi General Trias
$501
33 km or 21 mi Malolos
$626
34 km or 21 mi Binan
$589
35 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$416
36 km or 23 mi Santa Rosa
$549
41 km or 26 mi Cabuyao
$584
43 km or 27 mi Trece Martires
$538
49 km or 30 mi Calamba
$496
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$603
62 km or 39 mi Tanauan
$539
63 km or 39 mi Santo Tomas
$534
70 km or 44 mi San Pablo
$463
75 km or 46 mi Angeles
$636
78 km or 49 mi Lipa
$420
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$609
84 km or 52 mi Olongapo
$476
95 km or 59 mi Cabanatuan
$434
98 km or 61 mi Batangas
$530

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$997
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$941
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$796
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$882
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$937
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$709
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$957
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$888
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$879
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$889
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$910
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$656
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$668
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$841
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$910
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$654
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1067
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$634
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$999
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$630
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$705
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$903
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$763
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$723
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$677
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1064
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$682
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$696
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$697
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$634
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$698
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$610
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$598
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$667
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$617
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$665
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$465
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$602