Taipei vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taipei Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1257
$1797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3182
$4071
🏠 One person rent
$588
$1035
🏘️ Family rent
$1015
$1655
🍽️ Food expenses
$455
$503
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1619
$2219
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
76
😀 Quality of life
89
87
🏙️ Population
2.44M
841K

The cost of living in Taipei is 30% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 4661st and 2874th ($1257 vs $1797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Taiwan and Spain, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Taipei compared to 1.2 months in Valencia, Spain. Taipei ranked 2nd best city to live in Taiwan vs Valencia, Spain ranked 3rd in Spain, while ranked 266th and 365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taipei vs Valencia, Spain

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Taipei Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.6
$62
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.44
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$4.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$1127
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$848
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1285
$1971
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$827
$1347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.5
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.33%
3.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13965
$4940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8309
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.11
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$6.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$47.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$67.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$644
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18442
$10445

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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 Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1415
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1375
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1296
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1267
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1171
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1461
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1394
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1685
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1558
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1394
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1514
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1299
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1396
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1393
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1516
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1493
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1314
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1388
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1451
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1251
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2879
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1291
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1329
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1212
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1187
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1359
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1531
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1471
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1264
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1226
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1751
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656