Tainan vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tainan Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$938
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2456
$2589
🏠 One person rent
$272
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$460
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.1
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1386
$1989
😷 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 6014th and 5133rd ($938 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 130th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Tainan compared to 1.9 months in Utsunomiya. Tainan ranked 10th best city to live in Taiwan vs Utsunomiya ranked 188th in Japan, while ranked 2806th and 1860th 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
$4.62
$5.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$3.27
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.45
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$497
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$319
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.9
$81.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.44%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3086
$4310
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3103
$2900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.08
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$4.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.2
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$4.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$5.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$9.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.93
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.4
$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65
$35.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5481
$17480

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$971
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$904
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$884
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$844
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$868
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$874
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$942
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$687
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$921
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$889
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$989
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$892
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$792
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1123
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$643
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1248
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$648
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$729
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$979
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$673
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$679
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$612
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$474
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$473
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$705
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$600
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$672
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1039
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$682
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$640
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$689
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$954
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$717
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1042
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$774
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$777
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$617
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$638
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$686

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$1011
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$997
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1019
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$953
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1020
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$964
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$903
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1021
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$972
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$992
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1028
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1009
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1034
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1002
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1015
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1014
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1009
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1028
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1009
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1104
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1045
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1028
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1033
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1079
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1030
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1049
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1234
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1040
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1171
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1017
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1032
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1006
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1110
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1007
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1032