Taipei vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taipei Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3144
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$586
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$1014
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$454
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$78.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1768
$942
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
17
😀 Quality of life
90
50
🏙️ Population
2.43M
6.71M

The cost of living in Taipei is 33% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 4646th and 6021st ($1248 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Taipei compared to 1 months in Yancheng. Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Yancheng ranked 136th in China, while ranked 178th and 6705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taipei vs Yancheng

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Taipei Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.53
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$684
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1254
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.8
$28.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.34%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13487
$2641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8490
$1833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.95
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$0.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.42
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.95
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.48
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$80.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$642
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16947
$16158

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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 Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$693
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$691
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$644
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$672
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$664
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$693
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$659
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$623
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$635
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$627
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$651
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$620
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$645
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$571
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$623
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$658
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$581
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$636
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$633
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$644
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$643
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$789
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$587
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$678
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$602
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$590
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$725
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$663
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$657
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$550
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$708
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$798
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$726
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$523
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$674
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$523
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1030