Taichung vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$931
$1965
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2751
$4756
🏠 One person rent
$346
$1021
🏘️ Family rent
$902
$1866
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.9
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1368
$2834
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
84
98
😀 Quality of life
80
94
🏙️ Population
3.03M
1.97M

The cost of living in Taichung is 53% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 6052nd and 1964th ($931 vs $1965) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Taiwan and Austria, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taichung compared to 1.4 months in Vienna. Taichung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 496th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Vienna

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Taichung Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.77
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$67.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$5.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$716
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$2092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$770
$1351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.6
$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$331
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.97%
3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6258
$9775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4300
$6353
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$2.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.2
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.82
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$4.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$6.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.1
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.6
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13638
$15069

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$868
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$1060
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$745
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1158
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$841
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$1028
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$801
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
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$661
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$654
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$666
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$821
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$706
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$807
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$683
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
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$1229
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$673
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$642
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$719
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$605
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$592
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$776
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$691
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$795
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$726
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1231
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$712
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$643
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$719
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$702
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$716

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$1681
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$1772
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$1698
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$1188
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$1307
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$1234
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$1653
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$860
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$1632
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$989
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1136
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$827
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1051
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1197
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$789
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$788
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1344
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$1436
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$935
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1211
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$1485
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$1130
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$1062
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$1424
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$1037
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1067
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1094
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1016
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1150
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1764
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1563
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$1220
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$1137
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$1690
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$814
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$1616
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$1604
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$938
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$1237
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$898