Taichung vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$942
$1594
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2514
$3832
🏠 One person rent
$352
$821
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$1405
🍽️ Food expenses
$371
$523
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$83.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1422
$2188
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
85
59
😀 Quality of life
87
87
🏙️ Population
2.87M
458K

The cost of living in Taichung is 41% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 5994th and 3619th ($942 vs $1594) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Taiwan and Estonia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taichung compared to 1.4 months in Tallinn. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 351st and 357th 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
$4.76
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$80.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$6.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$768
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$545
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$1394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$202
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7194
$5123
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6745
$3587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$2.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.94
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.28
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$25.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$7.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$58.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.8
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$69.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$29.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.4
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.7
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$345
$679
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17517
$10559

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$889
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$989
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$792
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$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
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$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
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$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
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$1455
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$1684
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$1970
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$1974
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$1085
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1597
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$1843
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1391
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1698
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1673
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1179
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1521
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1054
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1535
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1419
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$1220
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1478
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1529
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1079
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1560
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$1533
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1531
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1225
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1490
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1383
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1081
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$938
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$1482
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$1407
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$1439
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$1424
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$1370
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$1448
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$1492