Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Taipei 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Taipei are 24.8% lower than in Milan (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Taipei are 34.1% lower than in Milan | |
| Rent Prices in Taipei are 51.8% lower than in Milan | |
| Restaurant Prices in Taipei are 57.7% lower than in Milan | |
| Groceries Prices in Taipei are 0.3% higher than in Milan | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Taipei is 47.6% higher than in Milan | |
Restaurants | Milan Edit |
Taipei Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (680.12 NT$) |
5.88 € (200.00 NT$) |
-70.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (2,720.47 NT$) |
35.29 € (1,200.00 NT$) |
-55.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (340.06 NT$) |
4.71 € (160.00 NT$) |
-52.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 € (204.04 NT$) |
1.91 € (65.00 NT$) |
-68.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (170.03 NT$) |
2.65 € (90.00 NT$) |
-47.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.89 € (64.29 NT$) |
3.17 € (107.68 NT$) |
+67.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.92 € (99.13 NT$) |
0.99 € (33.54 NT$) |
-66.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.37 € (46.69 NT$) |
0.66 € (22.30 NT$) |
-52.2 % |
Markets | Milan Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.70 € (193.91 NT$) |
10.71 € (364.31 NT$) |
+87.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.06 € (70.08 NT$) |
1.67 € (56.94 NT$) |
-18.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.43 € (48.66 NT$) |
1.33 € (45.18 NT$) |
-7.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.89 € (132.32 NT$) |
2.95 € (100.27 NT$) |
-24.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.21 € (245.11 NT$) |
6.81 € (231.63 NT$) |
-5.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.31 € (180.43 NT$) |
3.81 € (129.53 NT$) |
-28.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.14 € (310.72 NT$) |
7.93 € (269.82 NT$) |
-13.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.05 € (35.79 NT$) |
1.79 € (60.93 NT$) |
+70.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 € (30.72 NT$) |
0.96 € (32.64 NT$) |
+6.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.11 € (37.78 NT$) |
1.19 € (40.30 NT$) |
+6.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.41 € (47.81 NT$) |
1.48 € (50.41 NT$) |
+5.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.71 € (24.04 NT$) |
1.15 € (39.27 NT$) |
+63.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.60 € (20.49 NT$) |
1.10 € (37.41 NT$) |
+82.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.24 € (42.34 NT$) |
1.55 € (52.58 NT$) |
+24.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.51 € (17.31 NT$) |
1.06 € (36.07 NT$) |
+108.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (238.04 NT$) |
13.23 € (450.00 NT$) |
+89.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.64 € (55.69 NT$) |
1.36 € (46.08 NT$) |
-17.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.01 € (68.32 NT$) |
2.21 € (75.00 NT$) |
+9.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (204.04 NT$) |
3.82 € (130.00 NT$) |
-36.3 % |
Transportation | Milan Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.20 € (74.81 NT$) |
0.74 € (25.00 NT$) |
-66.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
39.00 € (1,326.23 NT$) |
37.64 € (1,280.00 NT$) |
-3.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 € (204.04 NT$) |
2.35 € (80.00 NT$) |
-60.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (109.45 NT$) |
1.18 € (40.23 NT$) |
-63.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
33.43 € (1,136.82 NT$) |
8.82 € (300.00 NT$) |
-73.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.03 € (239.09 NT$) |
3.54 € (120.53 NT$) |
-49.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,300.00 € (860,349.87 NT$) |
29,406.64 € (1,000,000.00 NT$) |
+16.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,834.21 € (980,533.96 NT$) |
23,471.69 € (798,176.41 NT$) |
-18.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Milan Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
255.41 € (8,685.51 NT$) |
91.88 € (3,124.44 NT$) |
-64.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
10.56 € (359.02 NT$) |
22.97 € (781.00 NT$) |
+117.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.49 € (934.79 NT$) |
24.70 € (840.06 NT$) |
-10.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Milan Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
59.04 € (2,007.56 NT$) |
35.60 € (1,210.63 NT$) |
-39.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
29.07 € (988.66 NT$) |
13.16 € (447.50 NT$) |
-54.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (340.06 NT$) |
9.41 € (320.00 NT$) |
-5.9 % |
Childcare | Milan Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
785.65 € (26,716.83 NT$) |
632.24 € (21,500.00 NT$) |
-19.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
15,139.18 € (514,821.86 NT$) |
16,043.66 € (545,579.31 NT$) |
+6.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Milan Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.82 € (2,986.48 NT$) |
67.72 € (2,302.75 NT$) |
-22.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.75 € (1,181.83 NT$) |
28.29 € (962.12 NT$) |
-18.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
93.87 € (3,192.12 NT$) |
88.97 € (3,025.43 NT$) |
-5.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
143.70 € (4,886.57 NT$) |
99.31 € (3,377.27 NT$) |
-30.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Milan Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,420.73 € (48,313.14 NT$) |
577.75 € (19,647.06 NT$) |
-59.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
932.52 € (31,711.13 NT$) |
408.54 € (13,892.86 NT$) |
-56.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,932.98 € (99,738.65 NT$) |
1,398.54 € (47,558.64 NT$) |
-52.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,810.64 € (61,572.43 NT$) |
1,048.02 € (35,638.89 NT$) |
-42.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Milan Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
844.13 € (28,705.26 NT$) |
1,229.34 € (41,804.94 NT$) |
+45.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
447.26 € (15,209.42 NT$) |
604.36 € (20,551.70 NT$) |
+35.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Milan Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,734.40 € (58,979.98 NT$) |
1,687.05 € (57,369.64 NT$) |
-2.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.08 | 1.74 | -57.5 % |
| Last update: | September 2023 | September 2023 | |
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Cities near Milan: | Cost of Living in Monza | 14.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pavia | 24.69 miles |
| Cost of Living in Como | 31.05 miles |
| Cost of Living in Novara | 32.50 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bergamo | 34.83 miles |
| Cost of Living in Varese | 35.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Vercelli | 46.99 miles |
| Cost of Living in Brescia | 64.52 miles |
| Cost of Living in Turin | 87.74 miles |
| Cost of Living in Genoa | 90.08 miles |
Cities near Taipei: | Cost of Living in Guangzhou | 5.22 miles |
| Cost of Living in Keelung | 12.98 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tucheng | 13.37 miles |
| Cost of Living in Shulin | 15.80 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 Hsichih | 51.94 miles |
| Cost of Living in HsinChu | 51.94 miles |