Taoyuan vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2637
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$408
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$706
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1536
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
48
😀 Quality of life
89
72
🏙️ Population
2.36M
389K

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 22% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 5651st and 4610th ($989 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Taiwan and Albania, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Taoyuan compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Taoyuan ranked 4th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 245th and 2811th 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
$4.32
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.74
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.1
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.16%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7494
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4746
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.2
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.13
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.02
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.34
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.04
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.63
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.6
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.7
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$526
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19490
$7688

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$1248
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$687
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$792
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$979
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$942
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$874
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$868
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$884
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$904
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$673
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$938
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$844
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$672
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$971
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$648
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$643
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$892
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1039
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$729
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$717
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$774
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$702
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$689
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$687
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$640
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1042
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$686
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$705
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$677
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$617
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$474
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$612
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$611
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$696
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$628
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$473

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$918
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$687
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$772
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$727
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1047
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$738
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$849
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$897
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1078
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$891
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$770
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$663
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1053
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1207
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$930
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1092
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$591
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1265
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$880
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1123
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$587
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1093
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1362
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1306
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$675
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1119
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$610
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$718
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1267
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$581
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1415
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1048
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$620
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$1732
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$832
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1030