Cost of Living Comparison Between Austria and Taiwan 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Taiwan is 31.4% lower than in Austria (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Taiwan is 34.3% lower than in Austria | |
| Rent Prices in Taiwan are 43.2% lower than in Austria | |
| Restaurant Prices in Taiwan are 61.7% lower than in Austria | |
| Groceries Prices in Taiwan are 9.9% lower than in Austria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Taiwan is 6.3% lower than in Austria | |
Restaurants | Austria Edit |
Taiwan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (530.18 NT$) |
4.24 € (150.00 NT$) |
-71.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (2,474.15 NT$) |
26.88 € (950.00 NT$) |
-61.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (353.45 NT$) |
4.36 € (154.00 NT$) |
-56.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (159.05 NT$) |
1.70 € (60.00 NT$) |
-62.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (141.38 NT$) |
2.26 € (80.00 NT$) |
-43.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.55 € (125.62 NT$) |
2.69 € (94.91 NT$) |
-24.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.87 € (101.56 NT$) |
0.90 € (31.94 NT$) |
-68.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.39 € (84.65 NT$) |
0.61 € (21.53 NT$) |
-74.6 % |
Markets | Austria Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.41 € (191.15 NT$) |
10.44 € (368.91 NT$) |
+93.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.24 € (79.13 NT$) |
1.56 € (55.11 NT$) |
-30.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.01 € (35.84 NT$) |
1.25 € (44.05 NT$) |
+22.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.02 € (142.18 NT$) |
2.59 € (91.41 NT$) |
-35.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.24 € (256.07 NT$) |
6.07 € (214.60 NT$) |
-16.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.76 € (203.66 NT$) |
3.39 € (119.93 NT$) |
-41.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.57 € (303.08 NT$) |
7.74 € (273.54 NT$) |
-9.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.12 € (39.66 NT$) |
1.72 € (60.67 NT$) |
+53.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.92 € (32.41 NT$) |
0.83 € (29.34 NT$) |
-9.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.20 € (42.39 NT$) |
1.05 € (37.02 NT$) |
-12.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.89 € (66.92 NT$) |
1.36 € (48.02 NT$) |
-28.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.83 € (29.48 NT$) |
1.10 € (38.89 NT$) |
+31.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.75 € (26.38 NT$) |
0.93 € (32.72 NT$) |
+24.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.62 € (57.12 NT$) |
1.75 € (61.83 NT$) |
+8.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.71 € (25.24 NT$) |
1.00 € (35.43 NT$) |
+40.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (282.76 NT$) |
11.32 € (400.00 NT$) |
+41.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.26 € (44.56 NT$) |
1.44 € (50.86 NT$) |
+14.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.69 € (59.56 NT$) |
1.96 € (69.35 NT$) |
+16.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (212.07 NT$) |
3.40 € (120.00 NT$) |
-43.4 % |
Transportation | Austria Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 € (88.36 NT$) |
0.57 € (20.00 NT$) |
-77.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 € (1,767.25 NT$) |
33.95 € (1,200.00 NT$) |
-32.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (176.73 NT$) |
2.40 € (85.00 NT$) |
-51.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.90 € (102.39 NT$) |
1.14 € (40.23 NT$) |
-60.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (1,060.35 NT$) |
8.49 € (300.00 NT$) |
-71.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.07 € (214.66 NT$) |
3.31 € (116.82 NT$) |
-45.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (883,626.07 NT$) |
28,858.36 € (1,020,000.00 NT$) |
+15.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,113.82 € (816,959.08 NT$) |
22,378.57 € (790,971.43 NT$) |
-3.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Austria Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
335.63 € (11,862.70 NT$) |
73.33 € (2,591.76 NT$) |
-78.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.08 € (639.18 NT$) |
23.06 € (815.15 NT$) |
+27.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
32.95 € (1,164.79 NT$) |
20.81 € (735.58 NT$) |
-36.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Austria Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.90 € (1,410.41 NT$) |
32.36 € (1,143.64 NT$) |
-18.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.65 € (729.98 NT$) |
9.54 € (337.27 NT$) |
-53.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (424.14 NT$) |
8.49 € (300.00 NT$) |
-29.3 % |
Childcare | Austria Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
306.69 € (10,839.84 NT$) |
468.24 € (16,550.00 NT$) |
+52.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
11,452.97 € (404,805.57 NT$) |
13,569.09 € (479,600.00 NT$) |
+18.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Austria Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
91.65 € (3,239.25 NT$) |
59.37 € (2,098.40 NT$) |
-35.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.30 € (1,424.28 NT$) |
28.10 € (993.37 NT$) |
-30.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
90.81 € (3,209.72 NT$) |
73.86 € (2,610.42 NT$) |
-18.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
114.56 € (4,049.21 NT$) |
92.49 € (3,269.23 NT$) |
-19.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Austria Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
857.84 € (30,320.26 NT$) |
424.42 € (15,001.11 NT$) |
-50.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
696.19 € (24,606.85 NT$) |
306.81 € (10,844.21 NT$) |
-55.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,527.88 € (54,003.01 NT$) |
983.29 € (34,754.60 NT$) |
-35.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,206.55 € (42,645.63 NT$) |
721.88 € (25,514.95 NT$) |
-40.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Austria Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
564.63 € (19,956.88 NT$) |
674.30 € (23,833.33 NT$) |
+19.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
415.79 € (14,696.18 NT$) |
406.36 € (14,362.87 NT$) |
-2.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Austria Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,392.65 € (84,568.20 NT$) |
1,473.43 € (52,078.43 NT$) |
-38.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.48 | 1.85 | -46.7 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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