Shizuoka vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shizuoka Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2646
$2737
🏠 One person rent
$364
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$686
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1854
$1275
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
53
74
😀 Quality of life
69
80
🏙️ Population
686K
1.87M

The cost of living in Shizuoka is 18% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 5761st and 6292nd ($991 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 722nd and 9th in Japan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Japan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Shizuoka compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Shizuoka ranked 420th best city to live in Japan vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 2988th and 499th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shizuoka vs Tainan

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Shizuoka Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$4.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.9
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.26
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.73
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$3.48
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6785
$2874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4661
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.1
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$8.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.62
$12.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.8
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$51.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.2
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21319
$18526

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$964
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$970
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$989
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$993
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$995
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1031
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$999
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$1001
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1055
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$993
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1042
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1044
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1043
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1045
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1046
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$996
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1045
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1046
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1067
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1103
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1096
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1116
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1038
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1059
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1121
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1086
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1161
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1042
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1064
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$981
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1103

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$707
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$761
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$931
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$864
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$868
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$821
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$745
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1060
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$654
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1158
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$666
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$807
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1028
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$661
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$706
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$691
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$726
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1229
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$642
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1014
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$719
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1231
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$776
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$643
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$629
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$719