Taoyuan vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$378
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$2075
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
93
71
😀 Quality of life
87
74
🏙️ Population
2.35M
518K

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 9% less expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 6085th and 5404th ($941 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 311th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Taoyuan compared to 2 months in Utsunomiya. Taoyuan ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Utsunomiya ranked 210th in Japan, while ranked 373rd and 2386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taoyuan vs Utsunomiya

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Taoyuan Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$5.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.68
$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$652
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$88.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.99%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8065
$4490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5166
$2962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$48.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.07
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$7.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$4.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.15
$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.62
$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.57
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.1
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.47
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.3
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$541
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17081
$16539

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$882
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$937
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1108
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$709
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$796
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$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
13 km or 7.8 mi Kanuma
$999
13 km or 7.8 mi Kaminokawa
$991
13 km or 8 mi Takanezawa
$1001
15 km or 9.6 mi Mibu
$968
17 km or 10 mi Sakura
$1010
17 km or 10 mi Mooka
$1010
18 km or 11 mi Shimotsuke
$974
21 km or 13 mi Mashiko
$1019
23 km or 14 mi Tochigi
$922
27 km or 17 mi Nasukarasuyama
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Oyama
$990
27 km or 17 mi Yuki
$1005
28 km or 18 mi Chikusei
$1022
29 km or 18 mi Yaita
$1036
31 km or 19 mi Sakuragawa
$1026
34 km or 21 mi Nikko
$1065
37 km or 23 mi Otawara
$1037
37 km or 23 mi Nogi
$1024
38 km or 24 mi Sano
$1043
41 km or 25 mi Yachiyo
$1037
41 km or 26 mi Shimotsuma
$1030
44 km or 27 mi Koga
$1050
44 km or 27 mi Kasama
$1023
45 km or 28 mi Ashikaga
$1130
46 km or 28 mi Tatebayashi
$1068
47 km or 29 mi Hitachiomiya
$1047
48 km or 30 mi Nasushiobara
$1047
49 km or 30 mi Ora
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sakai
$1048
52 km or 32 mi Hanyu
$1072
52 km or 32 mi Kiryu
$1261
53 km or 33 mi Kazo
$1055
54 km or 33 mi Ota
$1202
54 km or 34 mi Ishioka
$1033
54 km or 34 mi Satte
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Omitama
$1029
54 km or 34 mi Oizumi
$1143
54 km or 34 mi Kasumigaura
$1026
55 km or 34 mi Naka
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Bando
$1047