Taipei vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taipei Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$1739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3144
$3931
🏠 One person rent
$586
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$1014
$1684
🍽️ Food expenses
$454
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1768
$1591
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
94
19
😀 Quality of life
90
68
🏙️ Population
2.43M
955K

The cost of living in Taipei is 28% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 4646th and 3058th ($1248 vs $1739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Taiwan and Spain, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Taipei compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Tenerife ranked 75th in Spain, while ranked 178th and 4533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taipei vs Tenerife

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Taipei Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.53
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$3.08
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$684
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1254
$1809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$1472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$74.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.34%
3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13487
$3998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8490
$3282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.95
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.42
$9.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$8.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.95
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.48
$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$642
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16947
$7249

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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 Tenerife

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1668
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1727
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1608
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1642
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1534
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1508
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1332
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1653
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1354
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$627
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1606
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1662
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1603
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1607
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1608
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$619
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$648
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$604
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$649
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$546
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$790
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$555
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$953
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$526
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$734
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$499
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$639
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$797
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$579
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$653
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$597
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$586
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1752
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1388
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1467
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1492
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$1913
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1455
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1544
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1469