Taoyuan vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$1930
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$4538
🏠 One person rent
$378
$1129
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$1921
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$86.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$3744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
93
33
😀 Quality of life
87
84
🏙️ Population
2.35M
543K

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 51% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 6085th and 2278th ($941 vs $1930) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1724th in Taiwan and the United States, respectively. Check Taiwan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Taoyuan compared to 1.9 months in Tucson. Taoyuan ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tucson ranked 164th in the United States, while ranked 373rd and 490th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taoyuan vs Tucson

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Taoyuan Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.68
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$6.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$5.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$1140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$876
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$1996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$1560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.99%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8065
$3141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5166
$2502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.07
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$4.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$3.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.15
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.62
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.57
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.1
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.47
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$92.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.3
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$541
$1109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17081
$15659

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$997
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$957
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$888
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$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
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$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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$2005
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$2050
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$2089
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$2059
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$2110
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$1638
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$776
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$2444
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$2366
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$3022
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$2227
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$2490
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$2396
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$2381
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$2298
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$863
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$2435
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$2471
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$2384
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$2357
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$2359
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$2338
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$1961
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$2345
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$2324
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$2312
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$890
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$2353
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$2317
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$2316
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$2589
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$1087
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$896
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$1764
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$978
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$1919
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