Tainan vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tainan Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$841
$740
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2737
$1909
🏠 One person rent
$262
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$63.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1275
$1155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
74
49
😀 Quality of life
80
52
🏙️ Population
1.87M
7.1M

The cost of living in Tainan is 14% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6292nd and 6718th ($841 vs $740) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 59th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Tainan compared to 1.6 months in Yantai. Tainan ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yantai ranked 49th in China, while ranked 499th and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Tainan Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.68
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.7
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$632
$377
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$693
$425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$67.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.51%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2874
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2280
$7710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.4
$9.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.94
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.87
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.74
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.3
$4.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.23
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.3
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.2
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$628
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18526
$24056

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$707
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$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
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$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$931
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$864
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$868
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$821
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$745
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1060
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$654
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1158
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$666
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$807
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1028
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$661
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$706
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$691
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$726
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1229
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$642
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1014
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$719
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1231
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$776
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$643
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$629
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$719

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Distance City Cost of living
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$674
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$663
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$656
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$674
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$649
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$655
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$645
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$657
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$623
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$618
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$681
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$761
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$640
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$608
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$536
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$501
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$558
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$605
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$579
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$748
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$667
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$578
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$610
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$869
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$526
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$605
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$581
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$677
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$565
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$602
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$608
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$700
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$668
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$627
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$693
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$588
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$684
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$742