Tallinn vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tallinn Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1601
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3833
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$807
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$1402
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$532
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.9
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1941
$1051
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
57
93
😀 Quality of life
87
84
🏙️ Population
458K
2.33M

The cost of living in Tallinn is 70% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 3511th and 5995th ($1601 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Estonia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Estonia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Tallinn compared to 1.1 months in Taoyuan. Tallinn ranked 1st best city to live in Estonia vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 345th and 482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Tallinn Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.96
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$4.31
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1341
$665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$983
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$311
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5392
$8216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3509
$5253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.32
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.4
$9.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.88
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$9.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.96
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$7.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.92
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.8
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.4
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$33.5
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8113
$14970

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$1372
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$1737
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1947
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1937
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$999
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1566
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1881
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1383
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1655
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1611
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1184
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1561
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1041
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1589
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1394
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1174
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1516
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1521
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1064
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1545
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1618
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1524
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1192
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1561
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1083
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$928
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1476
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1422
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1437
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1353
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1503

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$868
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$993
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451