Restaurants | HsinChu Edit | Montreal Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 NT$ (6.33 C$) |
592.61 NT$ (25.00 C$) |
+295.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,050.00 NT$ (44.30 C$) |
2,844.51 NT$ (120.00 C$) |
+170.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
150.00 NT$ (6.33 C$) |
355.56 NT$ (15.00 C$) |
+137.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
60.00 NT$ (2.53 C$) |
201.49 NT$ (8.50 C$) |
+235.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
59.50 NT$ (2.51 C$) |
189.63 NT$ (8.00 C$) |
+218.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
86.88 NT$ (3.66 C$) |
123.92 NT$ (5.23 C$) |
+42.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
28.86 NT$ (1.22 C$) |
67.68 NT$ (2.86 C$) |
+134.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
18.57 NT$ (0.78 C$) |
50.01 NT$ (2.11 C$) |
+169.3 % |
Markets | HsinChu Edit | Montreal Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
362.93 NT$ (15.31 C$) |
260.21 NT$ (10.98 C$) |
-28.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.98 NT$ (2.28 C$) |
90.62 NT$ (3.82 C$) |
+67.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
62.09 NT$ (2.62 C$) |
48.43 NT$ (2.04 C$) |
-22.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
78.86 NT$ (3.33 C$) |
108.63 NT$ (4.58 C$) |
+37.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
187.11 NT$ (7.89 C$) |
183.92 NT$ (7.76 C$) |
-1.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
66.53 NT$ (2.81 C$) |
181.89 NT$ (7.67 C$) |
+173.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
211.68 NT$ (8.93 C$) |
213.10 NT$ (8.99 C$) |
+0.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
55.57 NT$ (2.34 C$) |
52.98 NT$ (2.23 C$) |
-4.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
30.62 NT$ (1.29 C$) |
21.19 NT$ (0.89 C$) |
-30.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
45.36 NT$ (1.91 C$) |
58.05 NT$ (2.45 C$) |
+28.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
44.23 NT$ (1.87 C$) |
67.16 NT$ (2.83 C$) |
+51.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
52.16 NT$ (2.20 C$) |
30.69 NT$ (1.29 C$) |
-41.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
47.63 NT$ (2.01 C$) |
34.49 NT$ (1.46 C$) |
-27.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
72.50 NT$ (3.06 C$) |
81.28 NT$ (3.43 C$) |
+12.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.00 NT$ (1.18 C$) |
56.22 NT$ (2.37 C$) |
+100.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
450.00 NT$ (18.98 C$) |
474.09 NT$ (20.00 C$) |
+5.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
60.15 NT$ (2.54 C$) |
107.16 NT$ (4.52 C$) |
+78.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
51.60 NT$ (2.18 C$) |
106.18 NT$ (4.48 C$) |
+105.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
120.00 NT$ (5.06 C$) |
355.56 NT$ (15.00 C$) |
+196.3 % |
Transportation | HsinChu Edit | Montreal Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
28.00 NT$ (1.18 C$) |
88.89 NT$ (3.75 C$) |
+217.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
500.00 NT$ (21.09 C$) |
2,299.31 NT$ (97.00 C$) |
+359.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 NT$ (4.22 C$) |
112.60 NT$ (4.75 C$) |
+12.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
? (? C$) |
76.30 NT$ (3.22 C$) |
|
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
372.50 NT$ (15.71 C$) |
1,422.26 NT$ (60.00 C$) |
+281.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
118.35 NT$ (4.99 C$) |
154.58 NT$ (6.52 C$) |
+30.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,375,000.00 NT$ (58,006.42 C$) |
805,423.80 NT$ (33,978.00 C$) |
-41.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
836,666.67 NT$ (35,296.03 C$) |
658,624.15 NT$ (27,785.04 C$) |
-21.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | HsinChu Edit | Montreal Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,885.00 NT$ (79.52 C$) |
2,647.59 NT$ (111.69 C$) |
+40.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,199.00 NT$ (50.58 C$) |
1,246.55 NT$ (52.59 C$) |
+4.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
700.00 NT$ (29.53 C$) |
1,427.51 NT$ (60.22 C$) |
+103.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | HsinChu Edit | Montreal Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,337.60 NT$ (56.43 C$) |
1,078.99 NT$ (45.52 C$) |
-19.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
600.00 NT$ (25.31 C$) |
528.79 NT$ (22.31 C$) |
-11.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
310.00 NT$ (13.08 C$) |
355.56 NT$ (15.00 C$) |
+14.7 % |
Childcare | HsinChu Edit | Montreal Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
22,250.00 NT$ (938.65 C$) |
21,302.24 NT$ (898.67 C$) |
-4.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
443,333.33 NT$ (18,702.68 C$) |
214,692.99 NT$ (9,057.14 C$) |
-51.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | HsinChu Edit | Montreal Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,960.00 NT$ (82.69 C$) |
2,096.91 NT$ (88.46 C$) |
+7.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,150.00 NT$ (48.51 C$) |
1,584.12 NT$ (66.83 C$) |
+37.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,366.67 NT$ (99.84 C$) |
2,832.25 NT$ (119.48 C$) |
+19.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,625.00 NT$ (152.93 C$) |
3,496.38 NT$ (147.50 C$) |
-3.5 % |
Rent Per Month | HsinChu Edit | Montreal Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
11,928.57 NT$ (503.22 C$) |
39,375.70 NT$ (1,661.12 C$) |
+230.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
9,500.00 NT$ (400.77 C$) |
30,602.82 NT$ (1,291.03 C$) |
+222.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
32,857.14 NT$ (1,386.13 C$) |
71,611.86 NT$ (3,021.05 C$) |
+117.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
23,142.86 NT$ (976.32 C$) |
51,490.95 NT$ (2,172.22 C$) |
+122.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | HsinChu Edit | Montreal Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
16,465.48 NT$ (694.62 C$) |
22,455.17 NT$ (947.30 C$) |
+36.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
11,461.16 NT$ (483.51 C$) |
12,575.89 NT$ (530.53 C$) |
+9.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | HsinChu Edit | Montreal Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
65,285.71 NT$ (2,754.17 C$) |
87,170.09 NT$ (3,677.40 C$) |
+33.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.46 | 6.43 | +340.5 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 14 | 429 |
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Cost of Living in Taipei | 52.80 miles |
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