Taoyuan vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$2960
🏠 One person rent
$378
$600
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$842
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
48
😀 Quality of life
87
72
🏙️ Population
2.35M
389K

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 25% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 6085th and 4667th ($941 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Taiwan and Albania, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Taoyuan compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Taoyuan ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 373rd and 3290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taoyuan vs Tirana

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Taoyuan Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.68
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$703
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.99%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8065
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5166
$2025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.07
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.15
$4.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.62
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.57
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.1
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.47
$9.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.3
$63.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$541
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17081
$6657

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$997
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$957
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$888
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$879
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$889
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$910
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$668
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$910
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$841
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$654
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$999
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$634
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$630
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$903
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1067
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$723
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$705
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$763
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$696
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$682
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$634
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1064
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$697
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$698
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$610
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$465
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$602
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$598
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$667
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$617
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$464

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1022
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$940
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$692
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$794
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$723
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1119
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$735
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$839
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$893
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1150
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$905
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$769
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$678
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1066
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1206
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$990
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1150
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$609
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1288
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$887
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1153
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$593
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1156
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1380
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1344
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$680
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1193
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$619
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$694
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1225
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$571
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1430
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1068
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$617
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$1744
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1075
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$851
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1013