Cost of Living Comparison Between Taipei and Amsterdam 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Amsterdam are 40.2% higher than in Taipei (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Amsterdam are 69.4% higher than in Taipei | |
| Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 149.6% higher than in Taipei | |
| Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 175.8% higher than in Taipei | |
| Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 8.8% lower than in Taipei | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 28.1% higher than in Taipei | |
Restaurants | Taipei Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 NT$ (5.72 €) |
698.72 NT$ (20.00 €) |
+249.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 NT$ (28.62 €) |
2,969.54 NT$ (85.00 €) |
+197.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
170.00 NT$ (4.87 €) |
419.23 NT$ (12.00 €) |
+146.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 NT$ (2.15 €) |
216.60 NT$ (6.20 €) |
+188.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
100.00 NT$ (2.86 €) |
192.15 NT$ (5.50 €) |
+92.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
113.16 NT$ (3.24 €) |
135.73 NT$ (3.89 €) |
+19.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
33.05 NT$ (0.95 €) |
104.17 NT$ (2.98 €) |
+215.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
23.26 NT$ (0.67 €) |
88.18 NT$ (2.52 €) |
+279.1 % |
Markets | Taipei Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
362.21 NT$ (10.37 €) |
163.05 NT$ (4.67 €) |
-55.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
56.43 NT$ (1.62 €) |
55.89 NT$ (1.60 €) |
-1.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
44.61 NT$ (1.28 €) |
40.84 NT$ (1.17 €) |
-8.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
94.38 NT$ (2.70 €) |
139.79 NT$ (4.00 €) |
+48.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
230.95 NT$ (6.61 €) |
180.53 NT$ (5.17 €) |
-21.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
135.87 NT$ (3.89 €) |
187.86 NT$ (5.38 €) |
+38.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
254.69 NT$ (7.29 €) |
215.39 NT$ (6.17 €) |
-15.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
66.01 NT$ (1.89 €) |
29.56 NT$ (0.85 €) |
-55.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
33.04 NT$ (0.95 €) |
31.59 NT$ (0.90 €) |
-4.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
39.41 NT$ (1.13 €) |
29.77 NT$ (0.85 €) |
-24.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
50.58 NT$ (1.45 €) |
48.60 NT$ (1.39 €) |
-3.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
41.30 NT$ (1.18 €) |
26.80 NT$ (0.77 €) |
-35.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
38.01 NT$ (1.09 €) |
26.12 NT$ (0.75 €) |
-31.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
56.42 NT$ (1.61 €) |
38.74 NT$ (1.11 €) |
-31.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
38.72 NT$ (1.11 €) |
25.78 NT$ (0.74 €) |
-33.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
425.00 NT$ (12.17 €) |
229.70 NT$ (6.58 €) |
-46.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
49.41 NT$ (1.41 €) |
45.23 NT$ (1.29 €) |
-8.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
74.80 NT$ (2.14 €) |
80.37 NT$ (2.30 €) |
+7.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
125.00 NT$ (3.58 €) |
331.89 NT$ (9.50 €) |
+165.5 % |
Transportation | Taipei Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 NT$ (0.86 €) |
118.78 NT$ (3.40 €) |
+295.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,200.00 NT$ (34.35 €) |
2,847.27 NT$ (81.50 €) |
+137.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 NT$ (2.43 €) |
139.74 NT$ (4.00 €) |
+64.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 NT$ (1.15 €) |
134.94 NT$ (3.86 €) |
+235.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
300.00 NT$ (8.59 €) |
1,107.46 NT$ (31.70 €) |
+269.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
120.04 NT$ (3.44 €) |
258.14 NT$ (7.39 €) |
+115.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,009,000.00 NT$ (28,881.57 €) |
1,030,605.43 NT$ (29,500.00 €) |
+2.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
826,846.08 NT$ (23,667.60 €) |
1,116,882.24 NT$ (31,969.58 €) |
+35.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Taipei Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,067.90 NT$ (87.82 €) |
8,396.58 NT$ (240.34 €) |
+173.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
635.00 NT$ (18.18 €) |
690.70 NT$ (19.77 €) |
+8.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
842.90 NT$ (24.13 €) |
1,543.51 NT$ (44.18 €) |
+83.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Taipei Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,273.79 NT$ (36.46 €) |
1,949.04 NT$ (55.79 €) |
+53.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
371.25 NT$ (10.63 €) |
640.02 NT$ (18.32 €) |
+72.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 NT$ (8.59 €) |
524.04 NT$ (15.00 €) |
+74.7 % |
Childcare | Taipei Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
22,058.82 NT$ (631.41 €) |
65,479.87 NT$ (1,874.29 €) |
+196.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
602,825.66 NT$ (17,255.25 €) |
353,137.19 NT$ (10,108.18 €) |
-41.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Taipei Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,960.00 NT$ (56.10 €) |
2,726.18 NT$ (78.03 €) |
+39.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
959.04 NT$ (27.45 €) |
1,064.18 NT$ (30.46 €) |
+11.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,883.33 NT$ (82.53 €) |
3,031.27 NT$ (86.77 €) |
+5.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,333.33 NT$ (95.41 €) |
3,407.58 NT$ (97.54 €) |
+2.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Taipei Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
21,357.14 NT$ (611.33 €) |
65,411.20 NT$ (1,872.33 €) |
+206.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
16,545.45 NT$ (473.60 €) |
53,848.13 NT$ (1,541.35 €) |
+225.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
51,055.84 NT$ (1,461.42 €) |
110,852.05 NT$ (3,173.02 €) |
+117.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
35,653.85 NT$ (1,020.55 €) |
80,934.55 NT$ (2,316.67 €) |
+127.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Taipei Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
37,140.98 NT$ (1,063.12 €) |
27,838.86 NT$ (796.86 €) |
-25.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
18,255.64 NT$ (522.55 €) |
18,712.80 NT$ (535.63 €) |
+2.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Taipei Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
58,990.63 NT$ (1,688.54 €) |
128,089.49 NT$ (3,666.43 €) |
+117.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.86 | 3.85 | +107.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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| 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 |
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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 |