Taipei vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taipei Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1257
$1683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3182
$4002
🏠 One person rent
$588
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$1015
$1436
🍽️ Food expenses
$455
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1619
$2178
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
94
59
😀 Quality of life
89
87
🏙️ Population
2.44M
458K

The cost of living in Taipei is 25% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 4661st and 3311th ($1257 vs $1683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Taiwan and Estonia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Taipei compared to 1.3 months in Tallinn. Taipei ranked 2nd best city to live in Taiwan vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 266th and 390th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taipei vs Tallinn

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Taipei Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.6
$94.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.44
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$4.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$756
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$565
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1285
$1359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$827
$1005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$213
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.5
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$35.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.33%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13965
$5557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8309
$3701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$35.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.11
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$7.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$59.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$34.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$644
$638
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18442
$9251

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Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$997
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$941
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$796
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$882
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$937
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$709
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$957
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$888
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$879
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$889
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$910
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$656
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$668
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$841
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$910
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$654
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1067
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$634
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$999
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$630
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$705
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$903
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$763
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$723
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$677
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1064
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$682
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$696
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$697
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$634
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$698
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$610
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$598
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$667
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$617
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$665
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$465
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$602

Cities near Tallinn

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1448
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1990
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2062
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$1021
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1606
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1927
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1406
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1693
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1659
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1214
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1578
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1083
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1583
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1426
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1232
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1514
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1568
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1111
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1597
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1571
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1567
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1230
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1515
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1474
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1108
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$944
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1514
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1445
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1471
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1467
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1383
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1516