Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and Taiwan 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Taiwan are 58.8% higher than in Russia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Taiwan are 55.1% higher than in Russia | |
| Rent Prices in Taiwan are 42.5% higher than in Russia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Taiwan are 11.3% lower than in Russia | |
| Groceries Prices in Taiwan are 127.9% higher than in Russia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Taiwan is 87.5% higher than in Russia | |
Restaurants | Russia Edit |
Taiwan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
700.00 руб (245.13 NT$) |
428.34 руб (150.00 NT$) |
-38.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,000.00 руб (1,050.56 NT$) |
2,712.85 руб (950.00 NT$) |
-9.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 руб (140.07 NT$) |
438.34 руб (153.50 NT$) |
+9.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
160.00 руб (56.03 NT$) |
171.34 руб (60.00 NT$) |
+7.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
200.00 руб (70.04 NT$) |
228.45 руб (80.00 NT$) |
+14.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
175.71 руб (61.53 NT$) |
270.08 руб (94.58 NT$) |
+53.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
76.61 руб (26.83 NT$) |
91.35 руб (31.99 NT$) |
+19.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
38.16 руб (13.36 NT$) |
61.63 руб (21.58 NT$) |
+61.5 % |
Markets | Russia Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
296.71 руб (103.90 NT$) |
1,046.88 руб (366.60 NT$) |
+252.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
42.70 руб (14.95 NT$) |
156.66 руб (54.86 NT$) |
+266.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
46.87 руб (16.41 NT$) |
125.28 руб (43.87 NT$) |
+167.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
119.67 руб (41.91 NT$) |
261.42 руб (91.54 NT$) |
+118.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
338.11 руб (118.40 NT$) |
607.96 руб (212.90 NT$) |
+79.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
161.97 руб (56.72 NT$) |
344.83 руб (120.76 NT$) |
+112.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
297.32 руб (104.12 NT$) |
765.99 руб (268.24 NT$) |
+157.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
50.59 руб (17.72 NT$) |
172.10 руб (60.27 NT$) |
+240.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
51.32 руб (17.97 NT$) |
82.90 руб (29.03 NT$) |
+61.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
65.00 руб (22.76 NT$) |
107.54 руб (37.66 NT$) |
+65.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
86.89 руб (30.43 NT$) |
132.54 руб (46.41 NT$) |
+52.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
19.37 руб (6.78 NT$) |
110.07 руб (38.55 NT$) |
+468.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.09 руб (6.69 NT$) |
94.87 руб (33.22 NT$) |
+396.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
90.06 руб (31.54 NT$) |
171.14 руб (59.93 NT$) |
+90.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
48.00 руб (16.81 NT$) |
102.11 руб (35.76 NT$) |
+112.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 руб (175.09 NT$) |
1,142.25 руб (400.00 NT$) |
+128.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
71.31 руб (24.97 NT$) |
144.05 руб (50.44 NT$) |
+102.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
136.33 руб (47.74 NT$) |
200.26 руб (70.13 NT$) |
+46.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
200.00 руб (70.04 NT$) |
342.68 руб (120.00 NT$) |
+71.3 % |
Transportation | Russia Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
36.00 руб (12.61 NT$) |
71.39 руб (25.00 NT$) |
+98.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,500.00 руб (875.46 NT$) |
3,426.76 руб (1,200.00 NT$) |
+37.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 руб (52.53 NT$) |
242.73 руб (85.00 NT$) |
+61.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 руб (16.91 NT$) |
114.89 руб (40.23 NT$) |
+138.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 руб (175.09 NT$) |
856.69 руб (300.00 NT$) |
+71.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
202.31 руб (70.85 NT$) |
334.38 руб (117.10 NT$) |
+65.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,690,000.00 руб (941,998.08 NT$) |
2,907,033.53 руб (1,018,000.00 NT$) |
+8.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,603,105.31 руб (911,568.85 NT$) |
2,248,540.19 руб (787,405.41 NT$) |
-13.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Russia Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
8,324.68 руб (2,915.18 NT$) |
7,349.99 руб (2,573.86 NT$) |
-11.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
463.65 руб (162.36 NT$) |
2,370.88 руб (830.25 NT$) |
+411.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
560.75 руб (196.37 NT$) |
2,111.03 руб (739.25 NT$) |
+276.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Russia Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,468.51 руб (864.44 NT$) |
3,252.87 руб (1,139.11 NT$) |
+31.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,620.82 руб (567.59 NT$) |
963.13 руб (337.27 NT$) |
-40.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 руб (140.07 NT$) |
856.69 руб (300.00 NT$) |
+114.2 % |
Childcare | Russia Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
22,908.58 руб (8,022.25 NT$) |
47,501.00 руб (16,634.15 NT$) |
+107.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
572,683.73 руб (200,545.34 NT$) |
1,340,603.53 руб (469,459.46 NT$) |
+134.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Russia Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
5,728.23 руб (2,005.94 NT$) |
6,082.90 руб (2,130.14 NT$) |
+6.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,415.54 руб (1,196.07 NT$) |
2,899.77 руб (1,015.46 NT$) |
-15.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
7,585.10 руб (2,656.19 NT$) |
7,528.67 руб (2,636.43 NT$) |
-0.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
7,680.42 руб (2,689.57 NT$) |
9,423.59 руб (3,300.00 NT$) |
+22.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Russia Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
37,228.95 руб (13,037.02 NT$) |
42,981.25 руб (15,051.40 NT$) |
+15.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
24,968.95 руб (8,743.76 NT$) |
31,341.13 руб (10,975.20 NT$) |
+25.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
67,183.63 руб (23,526.71 NT$) |
99,882.94 руб (34,977.52 NT$) |
+48.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
44,106.44 руб (15,445.42 NT$) |
73,310.80 руб (25,672.35 NT$) |
+66.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Russia Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
18,126.19 руб (6,347.52 NT$) |
68,073.11 руб (23,838.19 NT$) |
+275.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
12,275.08 руб (4,298.55 NT$) |
41,908.84 руб (14,675.85 NT$) |
+241.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Russia Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
50,653.37 руб (17,738.06 NT$) |
147,272.96 руб (51,572.80 NT$) |
+190.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.66 | 1.85 | -84.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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