Sheffield vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sheffield Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1715
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4227
$3353
🏠 One person rent
$973
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$1844
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2637
$1657
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
87
95
😀 Quality of life
89
87
🏙️ Population
518K
2.6M

The cost of living in Sheffield is 47% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 2627th and 4516th ($1715 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 177th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Sheffield compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Sheffield ranked 17th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 159th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sheffield Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.4
$33.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.78
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$4.39
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.59
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$926
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$801
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1785
$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1601
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4054
$13301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3169
$6421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.9
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$3.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.2
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.4
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1085
$736
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9409
$19102

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Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1469
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1392
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1353
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1715
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1601
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1623
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1640
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1574
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1703
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1455
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1652
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1872
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1793
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1675
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$1998
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1654
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1966
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1607
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1819
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1807
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1795
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1758
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1536
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1526
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1628
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1670
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1675
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1711
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1831
68 km or 42 mi York
$1783
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1613
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1761
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1487
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$1932
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1751

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1011
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$860
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$861
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$863
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$917
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$860
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$746
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$995
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$890
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$857
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$791
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$725
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$664
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$675
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$952
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$913
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$694
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1114
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$689
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$676
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$744
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$851
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$787
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$721
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$735
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1115
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$678
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$719
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$741
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$667
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$719
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$655
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$811
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$725
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$644
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$721
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$588
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$589