Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Taipei 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Taipei is 37.1% lower than in Paris (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Taipei is 43.0% lower than in Paris | |
| Rent Prices in Taipei are 54.7% lower than in Paris | |
| Restaurant Prices in Taipei are 61.7% lower than in Paris | |
| Groceries Prices in Taipei are 23.9% lower than in Paris | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Taipei is 2.3% higher than in Paris | |
Restaurants | Paris Edit |
Taipei Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
18.00 € (632.28 NT$) |
5.69 € (200.00 NT$) |
-68.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
75.00 € (2,634.49 NT$) |
28.47 € (1,000.00 NT$) |
-62.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 € (421.52 NT$) |
4.55 € (160.00 NT$) |
-62.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 € (245.89 NT$) |
2.85 € (100.00 NT$) |
-59.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 € (245.89 NT$) |
3.13 € (110.00 NT$) |
-55.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.33 € (151.94 NT$) |
3.15 € (110.62 NT$) |
-27.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.57 € (125.50 NT$) |
0.95 € (33.47 NT$) |
-73.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.79 € (97.90 NT$) |
0.66 € (23.23 NT$) |
-76.3 % |
Markets | Paris Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.31 € (186.65 NT$) |
10.41 € (365.70 NT$) |
+95.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.74 € (61.08 NT$) |
1.60 € (56.35 NT$) |
-7.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.12 € (39.51 NT$) |
1.25 € (43.93 NT$) |
+11.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.68 € (164.41 NT$) |
2.59 € (90.93 NT$) |
-44.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.62 € (337.91 NT$) |
6.55 € (230.06 NT$) |
-31.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.65 € (233.45 NT$) |
3.77 € (132.57 NT$) |
-43.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.12 € (355.34 NT$) |
7.27 € (255.34 NT$) |
-28.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.47 € (51.70 NT$) |
1.89 € (66.45 NT$) |
+28.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.01 € (35.52 NT$) |
0.94 € (33.04 NT$) |
-7.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.57 € (55.02 NT$) |
1.06 € (37.16 NT$) |
-32.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.82 € (63.79 NT$) |
1.47 € (51.47 NT$) |
-19.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.01 € (35.44 NT$) |
1.17 € (41.02 NT$) |
+15.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.07 € (37.68 NT$) |
1.05 € (36.98 NT$) |
-1.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.59 € (55.85 NT$) |
1.71 € (60.24 NT$) |
+7.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.95 € (33.45 NT$) |
1.09 € (38.30 NT$) |
+14.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (281.01 NT$) |
11.39 € (400.00 NT$) |
+42.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.29 € (80.57 NT$) |
1.43 € (50.19 NT$) |
-37.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.54 € (124.33 NT$) |
2.04 € (71.59 NT$) |
-42.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 € (421.52 NT$) |
3.42 € (120.00 NT$) |
-71.5 % |
Transportation | Paris Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.15 € (75.52 NT$) |
0.85 € (30.00 NT$) |
-60.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
85.00 € (2,985.75 NT$) |
34.16 € (1,200.00 NT$) |
-59.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.12 € (215.15 NT$) |
2.42 € (85.00 NT$) |
-60.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.11 € (109.10 NT$) |
1.15 € (40.23 NT$) |
-63.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
46.00 € (1,615.82 NT$) |
8.54 € (300.00 NT$) |
-81.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.23 € (253.92 NT$) |
3.38 € (118.86 NT$) |
-53.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,500.00 € (1,071,357.81 NT$) |
28,980.98 € (1,018,000.00 NT$) |
-5.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,623.75 € (1,075,704.71 NT$) |
23,721.41 € (833,249.92 NT$) |
-22.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Paris Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
236.09 € (8,293.16 NT$) |
86.20 € (3,027.90 NT$) |
-63.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.60 € (548.14 NT$) |
17.21 € (604.43 NT$) |
+10.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.39 € (1,032.52 NT$) |
23.41 € (822.21 NT$) |
-20.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Paris Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.06 € (1,336.98 NT$) |
35.12 € (1,233.57 NT$) |
-7.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.49 € (614.36 NT$) |
9.64 € (338.57 NT$) |
-44.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (456.64 NT$) |
8.54 € (300.00 NT$) |
-34.3 % |
Childcare | Paris Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
743.89 € (26,130.20 NT$) |
604.96 € (21,250.00 NT$) |
-18.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,375.00 € (575,196.20 NT$) |
17,144.39 € (602,222.22 NT$) |
+4.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Paris Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
95.76 € (3,363.70 NT$) |
54.20 € (1,903.85 NT$) |
-43.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.95 € (1,438.37 NT$) |
26.84 € (942.68 NT$) |
-34.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
102.28 € (3,592.74 NT$) |
80.04 € (2,811.54 NT$) |
-21.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
139.32 € (4,893.82 NT$) |
94.07 € (3,304.35 NT$) |
-32.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Paris Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,359.22 € (47,744.60 NT$) |
604.41 € (21,230.77 NT$) |
-55.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
998.68 € (35,080.27 NT$) |
449.07 € (15,774.19 NT$) |
-55.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,093.97 € (108,680.13 NT$) |
1,459.54 € (51,268.52 NT$) |
-52.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,269.00 € (79,702.00 NT$) |
986.15 € (34,640.00 NT$) |
-56.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Paris Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,097.99 € (38,568.48 NT$) |
1,069.54 € (37,569.15 NT$) |
-2.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
821.41 € (28,853.28 NT$) |
499.94 € (17,561.12 NT$) |
-39.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Paris Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,914.30 € (102,369.04 NT$) |
1,700.46 € (59,731.04 NT$) |
-41.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.80 | 1.85 | -51.4 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 412 | 282 |
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| Cost of Living in Guyancourt | 17.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Chartres | 56.26 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rouen | 81.78 miles |
| Cost of Living in Orleans | 82.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Amiens | 86.91 miles |
| Cost of Living in Reims | 89.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Le Havre | 121.66 miles |
| Cost of Living in Le Mans | 129.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lille | 137.26 miles |
Cities near Taipei: | Cost of Living in Guangzhou | 5.22 miles |
| Cost of Living in Keelung (Chi-Lung) | 12.98 miles |
| Cost of Living in New Taipei City | 19.05 miles |
| Cost of Living in Zhongli City (Jhongli) | 28.86 miles |
| Cost of Living in Yilan | 35.87 miles |
| Cost of Living in Zhubei City | 49.12 miles |
| Cost of Living in HsinChu | 51.94 miles |
| Cost of Living in Zhunan | 59.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Miaoli | 70.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Taichung | 100.49 miles |