Tainan vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tainan Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$841
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2737
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$262
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1275
$2652
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
74
96
😀 Quality of life
80
97
🏙️ Population
1.87M
3.76M

The cost of living in Tainan is 39% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6292nd and 4132nd ($841 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 18th 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 Yokohama. Tainan ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 499th and 10th 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
$4.68
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.7
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$632
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$693
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.51%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2874
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2280
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.4
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.94
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.87
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.74
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.3
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.23
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.3
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.2
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$628
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18526
$12546

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$932
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$707
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$761
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$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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$1187
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$1080
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$1079
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$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092