Taipei vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taipei Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$1594
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3144
$3832
🏠 One person rent
$586
$821
🏘️ Family rent
$1014
$1405
🍽️ Food expenses
$454
$523
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$83.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1768
$2188
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
94
59
😀 Quality of life
90
87
🏙️ Population
2.43M
458K

The cost of living in Taipei is 22% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 4646th and 3619th ($1248 vs $1594) 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 1.4 months in Taipei compared to 1.4 months in Tallinn. Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 178th and 357th 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
$5.53
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$80.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$6.43
 Cappuccino
$3.55
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$684
$768
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$545
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1254
$1394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$202
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.34%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13487
$5123
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8490
$3587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$2.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.95
$12.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.42
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$25.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$7.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.95
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$58.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.48
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$69.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$29.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$642
$679
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16947
$10559

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Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1123
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$979
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$792
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$889
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$921
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$687
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$942
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$874
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$868
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$884
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$904
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$679
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$673
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$844
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$938
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$672
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1039
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$648
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$971
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$643
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$717
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$892
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$774
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$729
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$687
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1042
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$689
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$702
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$686
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$640
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$677
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$705
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$617
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$611
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$696
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$628
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$684
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$474
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$612

Cities near Tallinn

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1455
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1970
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1974
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$1085
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1597
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1843
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1391
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1698
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1673
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1179
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1521
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1054
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1535
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1419
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1220
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1478
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1529
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1079
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1560
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1533
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1531
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1225
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1490
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1383
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1081
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$938
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1482
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1407
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1439
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1424
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1370
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1448
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1492