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Cost of Living Comparison Between Salerno and Taipei Cost of Living Comparison Between Salerno and Taipei

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Salerno is 13.3% more expensive than Taipei without rent, and 13.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Salerno is 3.6% more expensive than Taipei without rent, and 10.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Salerno
Taipei
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.14 โ‚ฌ13.05
$6.86 NT$217
120.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.3 โ‚ฌ55.4
$40.74 NT$1,287
57.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.35 โ‚ฌ9.79
$5.69 NT$180
99.47%
Cappuccino
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$3.88 NT$123
-54.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.19
$1.13 NT$35.83
124.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
$0.77 NT$24.38
58.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.69 โ‚ฌ4.91
$3.40 NT$108
67.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.06 โ‚ฌ4.36
$3.35 NT$106
51.04%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Salerno
Taipei
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 โ‚ฌ1.45
$3.19 NT$101
-47.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.88 NT$59.5
-8.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
$3.09 NT$97.5
-23.30%
Eggs
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.52
$2.91 NT$91.8
0.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.70 โ‚ฌ14.39
$20.06 NT$633
-16.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.92 โ‚ฌ10.27
$9.87 NT$312
20.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.21 โ‚ฌ14.84
$20.25 NT$640
-15.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$5.31 NT$168
-60.26%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$2.90 NT$91.5
-30.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
$2.85 NT$90.0
-40.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
$4.17 NT$132
-46.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$2.91 NT$92.0
-38.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
$2.20 NT$69.4
-17.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 โ‚ฌ0.92
$1.91 NT$60.4
-43.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 โ‚ฌ0.34
$1.32 NT$41.61
-70.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.92 โ‚ฌ5.96
$4.16 NT$132
66.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.58 โ‚ฌ3.95
$15.00 NT$474
-69.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.60
$1.75 NT$55.3
6.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
$2.34 NT$73.8
-4.27%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Salerno
Taipei
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$0.83 NT$26.07
114.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.02 โ‚ฌ32.77
$40.77 NT$1,288
-6.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.32 โ‚ฌ4.59
$2.92 NT$92.3
82.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.77 NT$24.33
100.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.86 โ‚ฌ30.05
$10.02 NT$316
247.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.07 NT$33.68
80.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.8K โ‚ฌ24.9K
$38.1K NT$1.2M
-24.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.4K โ‚ฌ25.4K
$27.8K NT$879.2K
5.70%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Salerno
Taipei
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.5 โ‚ฌ74.5
$86.5 NT$2,732
-0.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.12 โ‚ฌ9.58
$18.70 NT$591
-40.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.85 โ‚ฌ26.59
$25.03 NT$790
23.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Salerno
Taipei
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.65 โ‚ฌ40.21
$40.99 NT$1,294
13.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.63 โ‚ฌ10.02
$13.91 NT$439
-16.39%
Cinema Ticket
$11.16 โ‚ฌ9.62
$11.68 NT$369
-4.45%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Salerno
Taipei
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$284 โ‚ฌ245
$643 NT$20.3K
-55.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K โ‚ฌ9,182
$19.1K NT$602.4K
-44.16%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Salerno
Taipei
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.5 โ‚ฌ62.5
$58.3 NT$1,842
24.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.29 โ‚ฌ30.42
$33.97 NT$1,073
3.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.6 โ‚ฌ74.7
$94.6 NT$2,989
-8.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 โ‚ฌ104
$124 NT$3,915
-2.31%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Salerno
Taipei
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,024 โ‚ฌ882
$798 NT$25.2K
28.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$742 โ‚ฌ640
$544 NT$17.2K
36.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,815 โ‚ฌ1,564
$1,647 NT$52.0K
10.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,297 โ‚ฌ1,118
$1,116 NT$35.2K
16.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,179 โ‚ฌ4,464
$13.9K NT$440.4K
-62.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,945 โ‚ฌ2,539
$8,257 NT$260.8K
-64.33%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Salerno
Taipei
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,697 โ‚ฌ1,463
$1,620 NT$51.1K
4.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.95
2.19
80.37%

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Last update for Salerno: January 12, 2026

Last update for Taipei: January 12, 2026

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