Taoyuan vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$378
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$2129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
39
😀 Quality of life
87
76
🏙️ Population
2.35M
6.44K

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 48% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 6085th and 2829th ($941 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd in Taiwan and Malta, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Taoyuan compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Taoyuan ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 373rd and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taoyuan vs Valletta

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Taoyuan Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.68
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.99%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8065
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5166
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.07
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.15
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.62
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.57
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.1
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.47
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.3
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$541
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17081
$12962

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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
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2130
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1857
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1715
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1749
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1783
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1512
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1688
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1739
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1279
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1101
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1318
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1308
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1235
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1185
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1077
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$513
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$586
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$457
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$495
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1268
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$316
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$606
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$364
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$394
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$367
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$456
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$620
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$537
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1245
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1342
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$372
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$388