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Cost of Living Comparison Between Taoyuan and Calp Cost of Living Comparison Between Taoyuan and Calp

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Taoyuan is 1.2% cheaper than Calp without rent, and 37.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Taoyuan is 7.6% cheaper than Calp without rent, and 29.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Taoyuan
Calp
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.97 NT$157
$12.54 โ‚ฌ10.81
-60.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.15 NT$794
$46.85 โ‚ฌ40.38
-46.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.14 NT$194
$11.62 โ‚ฌ10.01
-47.16%
Cappuccino
$2.83 NT$89.4
$2.21 โ‚ฌ1.90
28.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 NT$39.40
$1.89 โ‚ฌ1.63
-33.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.83 NT$26.30
$1.61 โ‚ฌ1.38
-48.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 NT$54.0
$3.37 โ‚ฌ2.90
-49.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 NT$73.3
$2.59 โ‚ฌ2.23
-10.42%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Taoyuan
Calp
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.21 NT$101
$0.93 โ‚ฌ0.80
245.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 NT$45.29
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-23.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.52 NT$79.5
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.11
95.35%
Eggs
$2.22 NT$70.2
$3.14 โ‚ฌ2.70
-29.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.72 NT$275
$13.54 โ‚ฌ11.67
-35.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.15 NT$257
$6.87 โ‚ฌ5.92
18.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 NT$503
$16.12 โ‚ฌ13.90
-1.18%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 NT$105
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
48.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 NT$62.1
$1.61 โ‚ฌ1.39
22.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.61 NT$82.3
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
82.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.01 NT$95.1
$2.22 โ‚ฌ1.91
35.59%
Potato (1kg)
$2.39 NT$75.5
$1.10 โ‚ฌ0.95
117.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.81 NT$57.2
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.49
5.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.67 NT$84.2
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.10
108.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 NT$27.02
$0.50 โ‚ฌ0.43
72.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.36 NT$201
$6.10 โ‚ฌ5.26
4.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.65 NT$305
$5.36 โ‚ฌ4.62
80.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 NT$55.8
$0.92 โ‚ฌ0.79
92.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 NT$76.6
$1.41 โ‚ฌ1.22
72.34%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Taoyuan
Calp
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 NT$21.83
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-61.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.62 NT$1,283
$34.70 โ‚ฌ29.91
17.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.13 NT$98.8
$4.37 โ‚ฌ3.76
-28.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 NT$24.45
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
-36.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.00 NT$253
$35.06 โ‚ฌ30.22
-77.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.06 NT$33.47
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
-41.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.4K NT$1.1M
$37.3K โ‚ฌ32.1K
-2.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K NT$850.1K
$35.8K โ‚ฌ30.9K
-24.88%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Taoyuan
Calp
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.5 NT$2,101
$106 โ‚ฌ91.5
-37.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.25 NT$924
$11.73 โ‚ฌ10.11
149.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.05 NT$601
$23.91 โ‚ฌ20.61
-20.33%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Taoyuan
Calp
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.07 NT$1,171
$46.24 โ‚ฌ39.86
-19.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.11 NT$319
$14.76 โ‚ฌ12.72
-31.50%
Cinema Ticket
$10.05 NT$317
$11.41 โ‚ฌ9.84
-11.92%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Taoyuan
Calp
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$580 NT$18.3K
$424 โ‚ฌ366
36.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.7K NT$496.4K
$6,882 โ‚ฌ5,932
128.42%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Taoyuan
Calp
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.0 NT$2,557
$50.7 โ‚ฌ43.71
59.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.06 NT$760
$32.90 โ‚ฌ28.36
-26.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.0 NT$2,653
$75.3 โ‚ฌ64.9
11.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$100 NT$3,170
$72.3 โ‚ฌ62.3
38.93%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Taoyuan
Calp
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$419 NT$13.2K
$932 โ‚ฌ804
-55.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$341 NT$10.8K
$1,002 โ‚ฌ864
-65.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$844 NT$26.7K
$1,498 โ‚ฌ1,291
-43.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$600 NT$18.9K
$1,494 โ‚ฌ1,288
-59.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,096 NT$255.7K
$3,057 โ‚ฌ2,635
164.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,104 NT$161.2K
$3,725 โ‚ฌ3,211
37.03%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Taoyuan
Calp
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,259 NT$39.7K
$1,762 โ‚ฌ1,519
-28.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.57
3.5
-55.14%

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Last update for Taoyuan: January 11, 2026

Last update for Calp: January 12, 2026

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