San Antonio vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Antonio Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2071
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4674
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$1211
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$1801
$1014
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4112
$1768
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
81
94
😀 Quality of life
91
90
🏙️ Population
1.43M
2.43M

The cost of living in San Antonio is 66% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 1833rd and 4646th ($2071 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1452nd and 1st in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in San Antonio compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. San Antonio ranked 39th best city to live in the United States vs Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 156th and 178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Antonio vs Taipei

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San Antonio Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.8
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1312
$684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$901
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1860
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1400
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$67.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.7
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.08%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4488
$13487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1816
$8490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.5
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$8.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.36
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.4
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.22
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.64
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.33
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.5
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.8
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1365
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19123
$16947

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2093
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2105
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2123
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2120
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2125
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2168
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$1944
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2475
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2151
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2149
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2141
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2110
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2003
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1937
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1857
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1903
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1005
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1722
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2070
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1855
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1897
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1010
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$796
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1950
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1843
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2096
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2066
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2011
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2093
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2519
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2754
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2261
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2107
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1860
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2064
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2093

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1123
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$979
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$792
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$889
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$921
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$687
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$942
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$874
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$868
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$884
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$904
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$679
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$673
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$844
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$938
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$672
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1039
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$648
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$971
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$643
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$717
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$892
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$774
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$729
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$687
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1042
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$689
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$702
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$686
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$640
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$677
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$705
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$617
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$611
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$696
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$628
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$684
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$474
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$612