Tainan vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tainan Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$910
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2373
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$264
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.4
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1446
$2765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
96
😀 Quality of life
72
95
🏙️ Population
1.85M
3.76M

The cost of living in Tainan is 32% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6264th and 4482nd ($910 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 17th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Tainan compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Tainan ranked 10th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 2963rd and 26th 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
$5.5
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.3
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.3
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.12%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3159
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.4
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.16
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.02
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.3
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.2
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.3
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.7
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$298
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5587
$16118

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42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$999
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$910
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$889
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$841
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$879
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$888
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$957
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$709
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$937
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$882
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$941
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$903
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$796
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1108
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$630
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1257
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$634
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$723
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$997
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$668
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$656
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$602
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$465
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$464
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$698
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$589
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$654
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1067
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$673
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$634
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$682
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$943
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$705
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1064
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$763
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$765
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$610
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$621
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$697

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130