Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Funafuti instead of Taipei, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Taipei
|
Funafuti
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.22
NT$202.14
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.98
NT$161.71
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
NT$33.38
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
NT$23.25
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Taipei
|
Funafuti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.88
NT$61.19
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.75
NT$251.63
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.33
NT$368.15
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.84
NT$92.13
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.13
NT$133.99
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
NT$67.16
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
NT$32.80
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
NT$38.31
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
NT$48.39
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
NT$40.27
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
NT$36.46
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Taipei
|
Funafuti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.71
NT$120.49
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.34
NT$1,212.82
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,397.60
NT$1,019,778.29
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.87
NT$288.04
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Taipei
|
Funafuti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.59
NT$830.99
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$662.03
NT$21,502.26
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$504.69
NT$16,392.00
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.03
NT$2,339.36
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Taipei
|
Funafuti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$686.42
NT$22,294.46
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,703.28
NT$574,993.65
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Taipei
|
Funafuti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.49
NT$80.85
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
NT$113.41
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.89
NT$126.34
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.67
NT$1,256.03
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.34
NT$303.20
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Taipei
|
Funafuti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.24
NT$2,021.36
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.20
NT$981.01
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.35
NT$2,869.46
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.73
NT$3,368.94
|
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