Tainan vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tainan Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2330
$1685
🏠 One person rent
$263
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.6
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1477
$1071
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
74
49
😀 Quality of life
83
56
🏙️ Population
1.87M
7.1M

The cost of living in Tainan is 28% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6262nd and 7113th ($894 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 51st 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 8th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yantai ranked 57th in China, while ranked 549th and 6213th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tainan vs Yantai

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Tainan Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.19
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$41.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.84%
3.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3267
$3023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2457
$6096
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.14
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.79
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.5
$4.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$4.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.1
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.4
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.6
$81.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6518
$12503

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$1002
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$914
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$894
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$854
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$894
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$914
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$1006
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$695
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$993
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$868
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$942
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$901
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$802
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1135
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$615
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1313
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$621
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$707
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1030
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$634
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$628
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$454
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$451
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$697
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$579
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$628
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1078
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$669
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$616
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$671
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$941
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$700
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1079
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$753
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$766
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$600
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$608
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$696

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$620
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$592
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$592
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$590
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$485
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$586
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$592
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$573
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$541
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$565
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$549
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$626
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$678
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$468
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$520
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$507
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$448
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$521
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$542
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$576
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$654
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$563
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$558
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$741
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$548
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$550
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$562
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$614
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$537
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$561
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$563
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$641
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$580
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$565
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$619
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$537
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$616
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$688