Cost of living
Tianwei compared to Taitung
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Overview comparison
TianweiTaitung
Consumer prices in Taitung are roughly 8% higher than in Tianwei.
Cost of living
| Item | Tianwei | Taitung |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,170 | 1,166 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,301 | 3,197 |
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| Without rent one person | 622 | 459 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,534 | 1,809 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 562.22 | 493.5 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 922.74 | 964.09 |
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| Food person | 331 | 398 |
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| Food family | 945 | 1,162 |
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| Transport person | 89.92 | 88.78 |
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| Transport family | 276.81 | 218.32 |
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| Life expectancy | 57.01 years | 73.35 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Tianwei | Taitung |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.14 | 3.83 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 24.57 | 36.6 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.36 | 4.81 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.94 | 2.5 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.03 | 3.49 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.32 | 1.19 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Tianwei | Taitung |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 453.99 | 504.65 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 447.84 | 511.34 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,233.15 | 1,155.97 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,072.54 | 804.54 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 20.5 | 27.12 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 42.2 | 43.89 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 10.71 | 9.29 |
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Transportation
| Item | Tianwei | Taitung |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.81 | 1.67 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,970 | 2,276 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,544 | 1,561 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.48 | 0.44 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 76.26% | 68.6% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.96 | 13.7 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.03 | 0.83 |
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Groceries
| Item | Tianwei | Taitung |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.95 | 2.72 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.73 | 1.51 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.43 | 2.07 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.01 | 18.52 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.6 | 5.47 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.18 | 16.37 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.66 | 1.57 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.66 | 0.69 |
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Other
| Item | Tianwei | Taitung |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 34.64 | 27.76 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.76 | 8.23 |
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| Doctors visit | 33.43 | 35.02 |
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| Haircut, simple | 14.95 | 17.27 |
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| Brand Jeans | 83.95 | 73.03 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 52.2 | 45.86 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 263.36 | 358.83 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 14,018 | 15,567 |
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