Taoyuan vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$378
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$653
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$2765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
93
96
😀 Quality of life
87
95
🏙️ Population
2.35M
3.76M

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 30% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6085th and 4482nd ($941 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 17th 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 2.1 months in Yokohama. Taoyuan ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 373rd and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taoyuan vs Yokohama

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Taoyuan Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.94
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.68
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$2.69
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.99%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8065
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5166
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$23.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.07
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.45
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.15
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.62
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.57
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.1
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.47
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.3
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$541
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17081
$16118

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$882
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$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
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130