Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 88.8% more expensive than Taoyuan.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.9 times more in Vienna
- Groceries
-
pay 43.4% more in Vienna
- Transportation
-
pay 45.0% more in Vienna
- Housing
-
pay 3.3 times more in Vienna
- Childcare
-
pay 16.9% less in Vienna
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 79.6% more in Vienna
- Clothing
-
pay 50.1% more in Vienna
The cost of housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, transportation, and groceries in Vienna are more expensive than in Taoyuan. Notably, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Vienna.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Taoyuan, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
|
Taoyuan
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.64
NT$153.96
|
$16.08
€14.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.57
NT$184.75
|
$10.72
€9.85
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
NT$34.38
|
$2.77
€2.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
NT$22.24
|
$2.35
€2.16
|
|
pay 43.4% more for groceries
|
Taoyuan
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
NT$43.11
|
$2.91
€2.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.10
NT$136.00
|
$8.18
€7.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.16
NT$370.56
|
$5.99
€5.51
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.13
NT$70.82
|
$4.47
€4.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
NT$109.56
|
$6.34
€5.83
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
NT$44.85
|
$1.16
€1.07
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
NT$26.68
|
$1.01
€0.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
NT$36.78
|
$1.41
€1.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.23
NT$40.74
|
$1.96
€1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
NT$32.59
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
NT$25.61
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
|
pay 45.0% more for transportation
|
Taoyuan
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.60
NT$119.54
|
$6.58
€6.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.10
NT$1,231.66
|
$41.80
€38.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,081.10
NT$1,098,226.35
|
$27,753.31
€25,519.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.97
NT$297.65
|
$18.01
€16.56
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
|
Taoyuan
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.28
NT$540.37
|
$36.56
€33.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$371.00
NT$12,316.56
|
$1,107.49
€1,018.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$267.95
NT$8,895.29
|
$808.26
€743.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.96
NT$1,625.35
|
$244.03
€224.39
|
|
pay 16.9% less for childcare
|
Taoyuan
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$525.59
NT$17,448.46
|
$273.73
€251.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,706.50
NT$455,028.36
|
$15,621.84
€14,364.25
|
|
pay 79.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Taoyuan
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.51
NT$50.29
|
$5.36
€4.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.47
NT$82.11
|
$4.21
€3.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.87
NT$195.01
|
$6.75
€6.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.78
NT$1,254.24
|
$45.46
€41.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.28
NT$307.91
|
$12.86
€11.83
|
|
pay 50.1% more for clothing
|
Taoyuan
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.20
NT$2,463.31
|
$104.52
€96.10
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.64
NT$718.47
|
$43.69
€40.18
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.52
NT$2,540.29
|
$95.42
€87.74
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.75
NT$3,079.14
|
$123.09
€113.18
|
|
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