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Cost of living

Yilan compared to Taiwan (Taiwan)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
821.43
366.01
Eating Out
7.74
5.5
Rent & Utilities
409.92
170.36
Transportation
561.77
365
Groceries
5.84
2.55
Other
1,673.35
299.5
YilanTaiwan (Taiwan)

Consumer prices in Yilan are roughly 65% higher than in Taiwan (Taiwan).

Cost of living

ItemYilanTaiwan (Taiwan)
Total with rent one person1,208422
Total with rent family2,9311,221
Without rent one person475232
Without rent one family1,426794
Rent & Utilities person411.41189.08
Rent & Utilities family1,021.25352.48
Food person360161
Food family821516
Transport person88.3715.72
Transport family217.9649.68
Life expectancy75.71 years73.2 years

Eating Out

ItemYilanTaiwan (Taiwan)
Lunch Menu4.82.66
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 229.5221.82
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.344.48
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.531.7
Cappuccino2.831.98
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.390.37

Rent & Utilities

ItemYilanTaiwan (Taiwan)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2543.96209.46
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2472.94116.2
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2908.69460.95
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2867.32272.43
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.24.3239.64
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.40.6665.35
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited11.5528.5

Transportation

ItemYilanTaiwan (Taiwan)
Local transport ticket1.9314.68
Monthly ticket local transport1,7661,740
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,050784
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.440.34
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years100.54%9.24%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft212.415.76
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.091

Groceries

ItemYilanTaiwan (Taiwan)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.561.13
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.220.51
Eggs, x122.631.41
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.235.91
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.374.17
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.515.54
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.51.39
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.660.37

Other

ItemYilanTaiwan (Taiwan)
Gym Membership, 1 month33.4426.3
Cinema Ticket, 1 person8.793.81
Doctors visit35.411.62
Haircut, simple15.023.59
Brand Jeans101.1626.83
Brand Sneakers49.5766.5
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month353.4568.32
International Primary School, 1 year12,7902,189