Tainan vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tainan Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2436
$3289
🏠 One person rent
$241
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$723
$1023
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.6
$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1362
$2647
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
96
😀 Quality of life
81
97
🏙️ Population
1.87M
3.76M

The cost of living in Tainan is 39% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6380th and 4098th ($814 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 18th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Tainan compared to 2 months in Yokohama. Tainan ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 498th and 8th 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
$5.44
$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$2.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$779
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.4
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.75%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3010
$6501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2215
$2873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.82
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.59
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$5.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.08
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.82
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.9
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.9
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.7
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6108
$13410

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$1073
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$627
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$1181
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$644
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$688
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$967
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$625
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$664
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$669
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$581
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$451
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$443
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$649
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$569
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$648
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$1155
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$655
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$603
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$630
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$936
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$681
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$1154
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$726
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$764
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$601
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$1128
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$1012
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$1028
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$1143
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$1039
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$1045
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$960
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$1125
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$1091
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$1023
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$908
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$1124
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$1041
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$983
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$948
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$1077
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$1138
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$1084
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$1089
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$1080
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$1065
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$1042
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$1150
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$1607
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$969
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$1042
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$1090
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$1122
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$993
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$1103
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$1060
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$1136
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$1009
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$1089
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$1137
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$1116
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$1099
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