Taoyuan vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2376
$3004
🏠 One person rent
$308
$575
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1180
$2147
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
93
83
😀 Quality of life
86
72
🏙️ Population
2.29M
971K

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 31% less expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 6163rd and 4302nd ($861 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 3rd in Taiwan and South Korea, respectively. Check Taiwan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Taoyuan compared to 1.7 months in Yongin. Taoyuan ranked 3rd best city to live in Taiwan vs Yongin ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 264th and 2114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Taoyuan Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.82
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$758
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7365
$9099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4810
$5628
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$8.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.01
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.3
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.69
$6.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.65
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.91
$9.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.2
$113
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13937
$17710

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$1011
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$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi Osan
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Suwon
$987
20 km or 12 mi Gwangju
$1063
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1081
22 km or 14 mi Icheon
$949
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1121
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
26 km or 16 mi Anseong
$986
27 km or 17 mi Gunpo
$1120
28 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1056
29 km or 18 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1097
34 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1069
35 km or 22 mi Ansan
$1127
39 km or 24 mi Hwaseong
$1088
39 km or 24 mi Yeoju
$973
40 km or 25 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
40 km or 25 mi Guri
$1101
42 km or 26 mi Seoul
$1444
45 km or 28 mi Namyangju
$1106
47 km or 29 mi Bucheon
$1152
48 km or 30 mi Cheonan
$940
55 km or 34 mi Incheon
$1020
57 km or 35 mi Goyang
$1144
59 km or 37 mi Uijeongbu
$986
61 km or 38 mi Gimpo
$1124
63 km or 39 mi Yangju
$983
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1002
65 km or 40 mi Wonju
$880
71 km or 44 mi Chungju
$1009
71 km or 44 mi Cheongju
$903
73 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1041
74 km or 46 mi Paju
$1072
76 km or 47 mi Dongducheon
$1077
84 km or 52 mi Seosan
$1005
84 km or 52 mi Sejong
$963
85 km or 53 mi Chuncheon
$911
87 km or 54 mi Gongju
$949
90 km or 56 mi Jecheon
$967
99 km or 62 mi Kaesong
$1542