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 |
$3.79
NT$121.06
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.76
NT$151.93
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
NT$31.18
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
NT$20.42
|
?? |
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
|
$1.83
NT$58.39
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.72
NT$246.65
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.17
NT$356.90
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.76
NT$88.13
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.31
NT$105.84
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
NT$56.67
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
NT$25.48
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
NT$35.63
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
NT$45.63
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
NT$35.70
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
NT$31.40
|
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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) |
$3.61
NT$115.35
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.97
NT$1,212.75
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,040.82
NT$1,023,313.31
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.01
NT$287.70
|
?? |
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
|
$20.06
NT$640.81
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$385.85
NT$12,323.11
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$271.82
NT$8,681.25
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.08
NT$1,982.76
|
?? |
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 |
$421.29
NT$13,455.16
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,282.51
NT$456,151.79
|
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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) |
$1.69
NT$53.90
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.68
NT$85.66
|
?? | |
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
NT$118.09
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.15
NT$1,090.64
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.15
NT$292.25
|
?? |
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
|
$68.20
NT$2,178.26
|
?? | |
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.88
NT$922.34
|
?? | |
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.64
NT$2,479.69
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.18
NT$3,071.82
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