Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) instead of Taiwan, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Taiwan
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.21
NT$137.04
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.80
NT$156.43
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
NT$30.88
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
NT$19.88
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Taiwan
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.76
NT$57.39
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.11
NT$231.74
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.33
NT$369.12
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.53
NT$82.53
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.21
NT$104.58
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
NT$57.73
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
NT$26.03
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.10
NT$35.72
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
NT$41.28
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
NT$39.36
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
NT$31.17
|
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Taiwan
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.59
NT$116.96
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.87
NT$1,233.95
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,524.98
NT$1,092,361.20
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.35
NT$304.54
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
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Taiwan
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.76
NT$611.33
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$386.89
NT$12,606.34
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$269.95
NT$8,795.88
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.00
NT$1,759.56
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Taiwan
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$472.11
NT$15,382.95
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,471.45
NT$471,530.44
|
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Taiwan
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
NT$59.33
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
NT$84.41
|
?? | |
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
NT$130.24
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.52
NT$1,124.77
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.29
NT$302.57
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Taiwan
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.92
NT$2,082.85
|
?? | |
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.11
NT$915.97
|
?? | |
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.13
NT$2,480.55
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.74
NT$2,989.11
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