Taipei vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taipei Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1181
$2560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3254
$6044
🏠 One person rent
$567
$1641
🏘️ Family rent
$1230
$3059
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1684
$4880
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
68
😀 Quality of life
86
89
🏙️ Population
2.6M
385K

The cost of living in Taipei is 54% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 4534th and 718th ($1181 vs $2560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 664th in Taiwan and the United States, respectively. Check Taiwan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Taipei compared to 1.9 months in Tampa. Taipei ranked 2nd best city to live in Taiwan vs Tampa ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 339th and 174th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taipei vs Tampa

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Taipei Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.07
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$6.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$613
$1745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$1342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1547
$3421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$2594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.6
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.1%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13635
$3843
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6907
$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.4
$65.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.61
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.83
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$5.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.99
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.7
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.78
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.2
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$617
$1387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19749
$14045

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Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$967
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$875
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$731
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$821
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$897
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$728
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$894
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$813
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$796
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$770
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$747
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$669
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$625
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$788
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$814
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$648
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1155
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$644
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$956
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$627
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$681
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$823
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$726
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$688
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$671
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1154
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$630
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$664
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$682
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$603
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$649
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$601
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$587
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$677
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$616
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$671
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$451
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$581

Cities near Tampa

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2429
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2413
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2419
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2402
11 km or 7 mi University
$2401
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2123
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2605
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2618
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2436
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2079
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2328
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2373
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2104
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2467
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2458
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2280
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2811
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2038
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2194
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2316
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2732
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2516
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2366
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2269
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2295
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2392
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1748
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2289
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2371
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2576
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2286
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2440
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2384
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2373
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1957
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2336
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2336
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2294
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2363
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2265