Taichung vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$1695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2895
$4181
🏠 One person rent
$366
$963
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$1685
🍽️ Food expenses
$392
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$87.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1361
$3765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
84
54
😀 Quality of life
83
72
🏙️ Population
3.03M
413K

The cost of living in Taichung is 41% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 5356th and 2690th ($995 vs $1695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2017th in Taiwan and the United States, respectively. Check Taiwan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Taichung compared to 2.2 months in Tulsa. Taichung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tulsa ranked 674th in the United States, while ranked 343rd and 2206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Tulsa

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Taichung Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$4.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$902
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$680
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1000
$1712
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$814
$1259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.4
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$63.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5254
$1819
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$1651
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$45.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$17.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$9.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.86
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$43
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.5
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.4
$90.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$96
$41
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.5
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$316
$1039
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13893
$25117

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$890
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$857
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$746
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$791
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$725
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$860
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$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$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
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$719
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$721

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$1771
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$1777
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$1777
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$1773
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$1765
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$1647
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$1762
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$1741
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$1728
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$1944
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$1916
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$1604
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$1943
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$2103
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1956
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$2148
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$1715
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$1876
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$1969
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$1546
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$2067
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1836
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$1482
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$2049
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$2144
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$1827
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$1880
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$1887
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$1944
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$1820
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$1774
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$1912
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$1626
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$1703
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$1784
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$1890
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$1703
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$1555
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$1534
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$2194