Taichung vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2895
$3098
🏠 One person rent
$366
$698
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$1161
🍽️ Food expenses
$392
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1361
$1792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
84
56
😀 Quality of life
83
85
🏙️ Population
3.03M
438K

The cost of living in Taichung is 25% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 5356th and 4073rd ($995 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Taiwan and Estonia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Taichung compared to 1.3 months in Tallinn. Taichung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 343rd and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Tallinn

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Taichung Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$5.24
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1000
$1103
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$814
$798
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.4
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5254
$4327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$2977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$2.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$10.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$5.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.86
$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$2.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.5
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.4
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$96
$81.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.5
$94.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$316
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13893
$6105

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$861
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$1011
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$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$738
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1115
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$741
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$719
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$1194
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$1519
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$1825
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$1907
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$920
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$1438
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1736
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1257
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1498
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1491
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$982
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1277
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$909
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1336
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1464
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$1163
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1349
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$1483
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$906
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
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$1532
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1396
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1480
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1080
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1376
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$814
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$860
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$1410
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$1521
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$1462
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
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$1265
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1414