Taichung vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$2213
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2561
$5380
🏠 One person rent
$348
$1126
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$1917
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$678
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$3705
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
85
98
😀 Quality of life
86
94
🏙️ Population
2.87M
2.03M

The cost of living in Taichung is 57% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 5984th and 1464th ($957 vs $2213) 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 1.7 months in Vienna. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 409th and 43rd 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
$4.75
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$93.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$6.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$3.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$1142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$2056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$1425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$37.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6960
$12058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7979
$6236
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$3.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$58.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.37
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$4.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$3.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$7.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$19.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.81
$4.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$3.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$166
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.7
$94.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17495
$28817

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$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
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78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
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$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1885
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1898
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$1829
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$1922
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1561
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1451
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1821
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$1114
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1804
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$1180
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1263
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$984
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1284
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1335
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$875
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$930
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1639
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1527
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$1036
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1153
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1633
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1278
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1391
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1166
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1196
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1312
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1133
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1291
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1708
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1683
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1404
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1247
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1869
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1818
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1787
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$1119
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1346
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$989