Tallinn vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tallinn Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1335
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3098
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$698
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$1161
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.5
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1792
$1180
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
56
93
😀 Quality of life
85
86
🏙️ Population
438K
2.29M

The cost of living in Tallinn is 55% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 4073rd and 6163rd ($1335 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Estonia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Estonia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Tallinn compared to 1.4 months in Taoyuan. Tallinn ranked 1st best city to live in Estonia vs Taoyuan ranked 3rd in Taiwan, while ranked 271st and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Tallinn Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.3
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.18
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.24
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1103
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$798
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4327
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2977
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.15
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.5
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$9.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.77
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.15
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.2
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.6
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.9
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$432
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6105
$13937

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$1194
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$1519
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1825
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1907
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$920
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1438
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1736
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1257
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1498
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1491
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$982
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1277
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$909
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1336
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1464
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1163
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1349
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1483
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$906
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1532
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1396
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1480
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1080
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1376
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$814
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$860
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1410
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1521
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1462
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1265
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1414

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$917
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$860
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1011
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716