Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Taipei 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Taipei are 29.5% lower than in Amsterdam (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Taipei are 41.7% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Rent Prices in Taipei are 60.5% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Restaurant Prices in Taipei are 63.7% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Groceries Prices in Taipei are 8.5% higher than in Amsterdam | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Taipei is 18.2% lower than in Amsterdam | |
Restaurants | Amsterdam Edit |
Taipei Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (695.58 NT$) |
5.75 € (200.00 NT$) |
-71.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
85.00 € (2,956.21 NT$) |
28.75 € (1,000.00 NT$) |
-66.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 € (417.35 NT$) |
4.60 € (160.00 NT$) |
-61.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 € (208.67 NT$) |
2.30 € (80.00 NT$) |
-61.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 € (191.28 NT$) |
2.88 € (100.00 NT$) |
-47.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.90 € (135.47 NT$) |
3.25 € (112.97 NT$) |
-16.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (104.23 NT$) |
0.95 € (33.05 NT$) |
-68.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.55 € (88.58 NT$) |
0.67 € (23.19 NT$) |
-73.8 % |
Markets | Amsterdam Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.61 € (160.42 NT$) |
10.42 € (362.49 NT$) |
+126.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.60 € (55.49 NT$) |
1.58 € (54.92 NT$) |
-1.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.16 € (40.44 NT$) |
1.27 € (44.18 NT$) |
+9.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.00 € (139.23 NT$) |
2.62 € (91.16 NT$) |
-34.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.24 € (182.23 NT$) |
6.49 € (225.86 NT$) |
+23.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.38 € (187.02 NT$) |
3.81 € (132.57 NT$) |
-29.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.25 € (217.50 NT$) |
7.46 € (259.54 NT$) |
+19.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.84 € (29.33 NT$) |
1.91 € (66.45 NT$) |
+126.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 € (31.32 NT$) |
0.93 € (32.46 NT$) |
+3.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.84 € (29.26 NT$) |
1.09 € (37.90 NT$) |
+29.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.38 € (47.83 NT$) |
1.38 € (47.88 NT$) |
+0.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.76 € (26.54 NT$) |
1.15 € (39.84 NT$) |
+50.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.74 € (25.77 NT$) |
1.04 € (36.07 NT$) |
+40.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.11 € (38.56 NT$) |
1.54 € (53.61 NT$) |
+39.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.74 € (25.66 NT$) |
1.11 € (38.63 NT$) |
+50.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (208.67 NT$) |
11.50 € (400.00 NT$) |
+91.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.29 € (45.02 NT$) |
1.45 € (50.32 NT$) |
+11.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.30 € (80.01 NT$) |
2.13 € (74.17 NT$) |
-7.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.50 € (330.40 NT$) |
3.59 € (125.00 NT$) |
-62.2 % |
Transportation | Amsterdam Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.40 € (118.25 NT$) |
0.86 € (30.00 NT$) |
-74.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
81.50 € (2,834.49 NT$) |
34.50 € (1,200.00 NT$) |
-57.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (139.12 NT$) |
2.44 € (85.00 NT$) |
-38.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.86 € (134.33 NT$) |
1.16 € (40.23 NT$) |
-70.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
32.50 € (1,130.32 NT$) |
8.63 € (300.00 NT$) |
-73.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.48 € (260.22 NT$) |
3.43 € (119.28 NT$) |
-54.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,500.00 € (1,025,979.28 NT$) |
29,011.79 € (1,009,000.00 NT$) |
-1.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,969.58 € (1,111,868.82 NT$) |
23,359.43 € (812,416.67 NT$) |
-26.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Amsterdam Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
242.93 € (8,448.86 NT$) |
87.03 € (3,026.83 NT$) |
-64.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.03 € (696.52 NT$) |
18.06 € (628.09 NT$) |
-9.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
45.26 € (1,574.17 NT$) |
23.64 € (822.21 NT$) |
-47.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Amsterdam Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.03 € (1,983.28 NT$) |
35.73 € (1,242.76 NT$) |
-37.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.15 € (666.15 NT$) |
9.73 € (338.57 NT$) |
-49.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 € (521.68 NT$) |
8.63 € (300.00 NT$) |
-42.5 % |
Childcare | Amsterdam Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,919.12 € (66,745.01 NT$) |
634.26 € (22,058.82 NT$) |
-67.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,208.57 € (355,043.48 NT$) |
16,371.28 € (569,376.17 NT$) |
+60.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Amsterdam Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.58 € (2,732.97 NT$) |
57.51 € (2,000.00 NT$) |
-26.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
30.46 € (1,059.41 NT$) |
27.91 € (970.64 NT$) |
-8.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
87.08 € (3,028.47 NT$) |
82.17 € (2,857.69 NT$) |
-5.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
98.24 € (3,416.68 NT$) |
95.84 € (3,333.33 NT$) |
-2.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Amsterdam Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,875.92 € (65,242.45 NT$) |
608.97 € (21,179.49 NT$) |
-67.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,533.72 € (53,341.22 NT$) |
459.15 € (15,968.75 NT$) |
-70.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,185.78 € (110,798.13 NT$) |
1,446.07 € (50,292.90 NT$) |
-54.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,342.50 € (81,469.71 NT$) |
1,012.99 € (35,230.77 NT$) |
-56.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Amsterdam Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
805.71 € (28,021.61 NT$) |
1,080.23 € (37,569.15 NT$) |
+34.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
550.51 € (19,146.27 NT$) |
514.77 € (17,903.05 NT$) |
-6.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Amsterdam Edit |
Taipei Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,600.38 € (125,217.43 NT$) |
1,715.91 € (59,677.54 NT$) |
-52.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.95 | 1.85 | -53.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Bussum | 16.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in Almere | 21.04 miles |
| Cost of Living in Alkmaar | 24.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Leiden | 26.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Oegstgeest | 26.85 miles |
| Cost of Living in Utrecht | 33.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Amersfoort | 33.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Delft | 39.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in The Hague (Den Haag) | 39.31 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 |