Tainan vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tainan Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$910
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2373
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$264
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.4
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1446
$2075
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
73
71
😀 Quality of life
72
74
🏙️ Population
1.85M
518K

The cost of living in Tainan is 12% less expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 6264th and 5404th ($910 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 311th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Tainan compared to 2 months in Utsunomiya. Tainan ranked 10th best city to live in Taiwan vs Utsunomiya ranked 210th in Japan, while ranked 2963rd and 2386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tainan vs Utsunomiya

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Tainan Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.5
$5.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.3
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$652
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$88.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.3
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.12%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3159
$4490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$2962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.4
$48.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.16
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.02
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.2
$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.3
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.7
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$298
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5587
$16539

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42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$999
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$910
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$889
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$841
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$879
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$888
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$957
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$709
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$937
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$882
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$941
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$903
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$796
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1108
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$630
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1257
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$634
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$723
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$997
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$668
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$656
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$602
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$465
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$464
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$698
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$589
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$654
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1067
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$673
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$634
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$682
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$943
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$705
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1064
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$763
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$765
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$610
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$621
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$697

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$999
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$991
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1001
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$968
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1010
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1010
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$974
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1019
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$922
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$990
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1005
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1022
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1036
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1026
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1065
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1037
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1024
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1043
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1037
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1030
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1050
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1023
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1130
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1068
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1047
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1047
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1048
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1072
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1261
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1055
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1202
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1033
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1029
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1143
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1047