Tainan vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tainan Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2330
$3311
🏠 One person rent
$263
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.6
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1477
$2542
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
74
96
😀 Quality of life
83
97
🏙️ Population
1.87M
3.76M

The cost of living in Tainan is 33% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6262nd and 4404th ($894 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 17th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Tainan compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Tainan ranked 8th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 549th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tainan vs Yokohama

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Tainan Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.19
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$1167
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.84%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3267
$6388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2457
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.14
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.79
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.5
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.1
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.4
$42.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.6
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6518
$18032

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$1002
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$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
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1354
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$1198
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$1071
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1051
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1017
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$959
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$958
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$935
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1046
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$968
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1113
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1040
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$971
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1073
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1088
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$971
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1029
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1050
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1085
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1073