Taipei vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taipei Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1158
$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3291
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$535
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$1250
$352
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1789
$855
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
63
😀 Quality of life
86
47
🏙️ Population
2.6M
9.08M

The cost of living in Taipei is 119% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 4715th and 8462nd ($1158 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 506th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taipei compared to 1.6 months in Xuzhou. Taipei ranked 2nd best city to live in Taiwan vs Xuzhou ranked 90th in China, while ranked 311th and 6431st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taipei vs Xuzhou

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Taipei Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.98
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$573
$187
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1581
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1031
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$9.44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.93%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12472
$2062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6228
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.6
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.86
$4.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.91
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$2.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$2.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$0.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$37.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$627
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18424
$27314

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Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$1028
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$868
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$745
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$828
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$666
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$654
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$719
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$821
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$776
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$807
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$712
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1231
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$673
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$731
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$719
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$642
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$702
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$643
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$731
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$708
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$633
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$716
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$592
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$605

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$613
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$639
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$623
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$612
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$633
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$630
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$608
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$656
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$585
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$670
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$688
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$775
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$524
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$623
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$588
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$608
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$673
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$649
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$705
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$619
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$580
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$593
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$602
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$598
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$610
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$645
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$599
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$819
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$826
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$648
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$727
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$538
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$623
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$618
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$605
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$706
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$699
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$774