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Cost of living

New Taipei City compared to Zhutian

Overview comparison

Cost of living
724.76
864.02
Eating Out
6.53
7.62
Rent & Utilities
311.57
461.98
Transportation
1,688.02
478.99
Groceries
5.28
6.46
Other
1,729.87
1,520.34
New Taipei CityZhutian

Consumer prices in New Taipei City are roughly 25% higher than in Zhutian.

Cost of living

ItemNew Taipei CityZhutian
Total with rent one person9151,041
Total with rent family2,0052,686
Without rent one person606659
Without rent one family1,8031,903
Rent & Utilities person278.44439.48
Rent & Utilities family675.07839.4
Food person321346
Food family8711,149
Transport person105.15109.18
Transport family317.04257.24
Life expectancy75.71 years74.96 years

Eating Out

ItemNew Taipei CityZhutian
Lunch Menu4.545.09
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 224.7328.68
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.045.26
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.432.35
Cappuccino3.43.22
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.051.1

Rent & Utilities

ItemNew Taipei CityZhutian
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2327.17545.78
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2228.27487.56
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2928.761,111.3
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2574.251,018.12
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.39.722.24
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.66.6235.87
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited16.2113.01

Transportation

ItemNew Taipei CityZhutian
Local transport ticket2.022.16
Monthly ticket local transport6,9321,609
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi4,8381,658
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.660.4
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years31.83%69.23%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft210.4913.06
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.141.06

Groceries

ItemNew Taipei CityZhutian
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.523.24
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.141.35
Eggs, x122.62.1
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.9517.71
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.054.7
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.9820.11
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.451.95
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.530.51

Other

ItemNew Taipei CityZhutian
Gym Membership, 1 month36.339.24
Cinema Ticket, 1 person7.658.8
Doctors visit33.9734.4
Haircut, simple18.6817.69
Brand Jeans70.5396.46
Brand Sneakers70.0447.47
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month583.78292.67
International Primary School, 1 year13,01811,626