Cost of living
New Taipei compared to Xingang
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Overview comparison
New TaipeiXingang
Consumer prices in New Taipei are roughly 38% higher than in Xingang.
Cost of living
| Item | New Taipei | Xingang |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,013 | 1,136 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,108 | 2,833 |
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| Without rent one person | 682 | 464 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,545 | 1,821 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 378.2 | 410.32 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 938.87 | 1,184.39 |
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| Food person | 392 | 436 |
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| Food family | 957 | 1,160 |
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| Transport person | 96.3 | 75.71 |
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| Transport family | 370.36 | 202.52 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.4 years | 84.56 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | New Taipei | Xingang |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.95 | 4.18 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 35.75 | 33.52 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.06 | 5.38 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.24 | 2.94 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.48 | 2.72 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.1 | 1.24 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | New Taipei | Xingang |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 422.45 | 548.39 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 312.45 | 425.3 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,096.25 | 1,211.13 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 979.8 | 1,055.44 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 45.1 | 22.12 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 94.2 | 32.61 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 19.2 | 11.9 |
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Transportation
| Item | New Taipei | Xingang |
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| Local transport ticket | 2.28 | 2.19 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 8,335 | 1,750 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5,082 | 1,479 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.65 | 0.54 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 31.94% | 72.82% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.88 | 14.09 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.9 | 0.83 |
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Groceries
| Item | New Taipei | Xingang |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 3.05 | 1.95 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.06 | 1.29 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.21 | 2.38 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.82 | 15.11 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.06 | 5.06 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.62 | 17.55 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.88 | 1.76 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.61 | 0.51 |
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Other
| Item | New Taipei | Xingang |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 33.2 | 37.14 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.81 | 6.99 |
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| Doctors visit | 30.44 | 30.06 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.36 | 17.35 |
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| Brand Jeans | 74.88 | 87.41 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 86.94 | 43.46 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 544.59 | 366.57 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 15,889 | 11,109 |
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