Rome vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1718
$875
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4113
$2361
🏠 One person rent
$929
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$1682
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1842
$1050
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
92
93
😀 Quality of life
86
83
🏙️ Population
2.75M
2.33M

The cost of living in Rome is 96% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 2624th and 6171st ($1718 vs $875) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Italy and Taiwan, respectively. Check Italy vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Rome compared to 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Taoyuan ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 337th and 418th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rome Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.3
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.67
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.38
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1049
$360
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$701
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2124
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1286
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.16%
1.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7056
$7669
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3427
$4912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.57
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$8.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$3.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.92
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$9.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$7.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$15
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.1
$73.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.5
$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$502
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9864
$18619

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$964
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1562
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1324
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1270
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1289
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1250
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1543
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1224
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1004
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1046
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1058
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1208
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1340
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1241
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1171
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1100
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1128
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1294
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1312
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1101
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1074
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1239
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1133
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1231
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1181
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1267
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1218
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1518
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$955
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1204
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1396
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1270
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1165
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1301
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1061
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1229
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1521
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1201

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$821
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$897
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1073
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1181
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$728
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$731
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$967
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$894
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$813
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$796
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$770
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$747
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$625
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$814
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$788
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$648
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$956
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$644
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$627
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$823
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1155
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$688
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$681
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$726
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$664
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$630
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$671
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$603
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1154
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$682
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$649
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$601
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$451
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$581
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$587
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$677
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$616
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$443