Taoyuan vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$875
$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2361
$4646
🏠 One person rent
$353
$997
🏘️ Family rent
$658
$2025
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$3603
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
93
46
😀 Quality of life
83
80
🏙️ Population
2.33M
398K

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 52% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 6171st and 2367th ($875 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1932nd 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 1.2 months in Taoyuan compared to 2 months in Wichita. Taoyuan ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Wichita ranked 152nd in the United States, while ranked 418th and 552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taoyuan vs Wichita

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Taoyuan Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.58
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$4.97
 Cappuccino
$2.61
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$879
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$749
$1585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.1
$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.4
$70
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.99%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7669
$1554
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4912
$1484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.8
$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.62
$14.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.02
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$3.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$4.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$4.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.07
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.61
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.6
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$4.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.24
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$15
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.7
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$256
$918
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18619
$15994

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Distance City Cost of living
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$821
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$897
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1073
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1181
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$728
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$731
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$967
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$894
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$813
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$796
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$770
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$747
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$625
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$814
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$788
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$648
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$956
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$644
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$627
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$823
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1155
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$688
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$681
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$726
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$664
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$630
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$671
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$603
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1154
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$682
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$649
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$601
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$451
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$581
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$587
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$677
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$616
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$443

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$1846
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$1730
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$1237
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$1671
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$1569
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1337
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1814
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1993
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1856
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1748
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1777
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1864
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1649
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1851
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1855
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1889
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1521
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1621
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1885
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1874
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1720
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1902
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1768
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2124
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1824
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$1832
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$1861
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1878
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1862
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2290
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1896
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$1946
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1855
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$2322
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2259
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$2437
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$2325
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$1989
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$1821
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$2312