Saint Petersburg vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saint Petersburg Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2103
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$389
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$788
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$733
$1180
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
82
93
😀 Quality of life
66
86
🏙️ Population
5.38M
2.29M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 6% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 6353rd and 6163rd ($811 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 10th in Russia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Russia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 1.4 months in Taoyuan. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Taoyuan ranked 3rd in Taiwan, while ranked 4239th and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Saint Petersburg Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.31
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.5
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.55
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.79%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3262
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1917
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.39
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.4
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.2
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.9
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.06
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.3
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6504
$13937

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$814
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$906
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1121
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1349
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1376
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1218
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$920
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1330
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1277
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$461
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1163
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1396
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1491
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1089
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1736
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1403
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1498
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$532
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1825
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1194
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1907
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1464
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1335
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$909
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1257
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1414
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1475
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1363
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$982
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1438

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$917
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$860
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1011
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716