Taoyuan vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2637
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$408
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$706
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1536
$2727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
93
96
😀 Quality of life
89
96
🏙️ Population
2.36M
3.76M

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 25% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5651st and 4478th ($989 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 17th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Taoyuan compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Taoyuan ranked 4th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 245th and 13th 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
$4.32
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.74
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.1
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.16%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7494
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4746
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.2
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.13
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.02
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.34
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.04
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.63
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.6
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.7
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$526
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19490
$15140

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21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$889
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$921
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1123
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1248
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$687
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$792
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$979
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$942
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$874
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$868
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$884
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$904
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$673
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$938
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$844
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$672
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$971
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$648
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$643
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$892
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1039
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$729
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$717
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$774
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$702
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$689
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$687
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$640
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1042
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$686
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$705
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$677
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$617
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$474
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$612
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$611
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$696
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$628
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$473

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1358
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1118
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1094