Saint Petersburg vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saint Petersburg Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$971
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2348
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$502
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$876
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1116
$1051
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
82
93
😀 Quality of life
71
84
🏙️ Population
5.65M
2.33M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 3% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 5813th and 5995th ($971 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 7th in Russia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Russia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 1.1 months in Taoyuan. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 3397th and 482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Saint Petersburg Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.2
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.54
 Cappuccino
$2.26
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1172
$665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$665
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.03
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.54%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$8216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2610
$5253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.4
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$9.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.78
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.16
$9.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.09
$7.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.1
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.52
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$402
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10534
$14970

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1083
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1064
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1477
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1516
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1561
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1265
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$999
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1386
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1561
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$680
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1174
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1618
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1611
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1145
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1881
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1580
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1655
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$745
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1947
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1372
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1394
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1601
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1041
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1383
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1503
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1500
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1524
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1184
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1566

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$868
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$993
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451