Tainan vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tainan Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2436
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$241
$329
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.6
$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1362
$1049
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
73
49
😀 Quality of life
81
51
🏙️ Population
1.87M
7.1M

The cost of living in Tainan is 19% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6380th and 6983rd ($814 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 66th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Tainan compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Tainan ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yantai ranked 53rd in China, while ranked 498th and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Tainan Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.44
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.4
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.75%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3010
$3344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2215
$5975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.82
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.59
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.08
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.82
$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.9
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$3.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.9
$72.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.7
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6108
$23251

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$648
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$622
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$609
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$606
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$605
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$610
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$600
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$605
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$594
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$596
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$578
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$569
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$612
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$644
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$574
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$564
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$494
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$433
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$514
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$561
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$531
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$689
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$585
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$543
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$566
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$815
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$504
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$543
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$664
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$553
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$635
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$517
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$575
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$578
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$665
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$638
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$574
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$642
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$702