Taoyuan vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2376
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$308
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1180
$1041
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
93
90
😀 Quality of life
86
73
🏙️ Population
2.29M
13.9M

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 25% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6163rd and 6886th ($861 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 104th 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 Taoyuan compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Taoyuan ranked 3rd best city to live in Taiwan vs Tianjin ranked 8th in China, while ranked 264th and 1662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Taoyuan Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.82
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$758
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7365
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4810
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.01
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.3
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.69
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.65
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.2
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13937
$16123

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$860
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$1011
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600