Cost of living
Shandong (Taiwan) compared to Tianwei
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Overview comparison
Shandong (Taiwan)Tianwei
Consumer prices in Tianwei are roughly 64% higher than in Shandong (Taiwan).
Cost of living
| Item | Shandong (Taiwan) | Tianwei |
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| Total with rent one person | 475 | 1,170 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,189 | 2,301 |
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| Without rent one person | 222 | 622 |
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| Without rent one family | 745 | 1,534 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 259.63 | 562.22 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 374.95 | 922.74 |
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| Food person | 223 | 331 |
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| Food family | 619 | 945 |
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| Transport person | 20.86 | 89.92 |
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| Transport family | 53.74 | 276.81 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.53 years | 57.01 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Shandong (Taiwan) | Tianwei |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.46 | 4.14 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 18.79 | 24.57 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.5 | 5.36 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.07 | 2.94 |
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| Cappuccino | 2 | 3.03 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.41 | 1.32 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Shandong (Taiwan) | Tianwei |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 227.84 | 453.99 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 154.8 | 447.84 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 392.61 | 1,233.15 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 293.51 | 1,072.54 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 33.76 | 20.5 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 47.07 | 42.2 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 28.81 | 10.71 |
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Transportation
| Item | Shandong (Taiwan) | Tianwei |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.5 | 1.81 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,686 | 1,970 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 647 | 1,544 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.35 | 0.48 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.04% | 76.26% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.24 | 10.96 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.16 | 1.03 |
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Groceries
| Item | Shandong (Taiwan) | Tianwei |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.29 | 1.95 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.54 | 1.73 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.34 | 2.43 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.93 | 16.01 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.13 | 6.6 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.28 | 19.18 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.12 | 1.66 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.31 | 0.66 |
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Other
| Item | Shandong (Taiwan) | Tianwei |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 19.69 | 34.64 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.56 | 6.76 |
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| Doctors visit | 11.62 | 33.43 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.03 | 14.95 |
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| Brand Jeans | 27.54 | 83.95 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 52.4 | 52.2 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 86.38 | 263.36 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,911 | 14,018 |
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