Cost of living in Vienna, Austria vs Taichung City, Taiwan
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| Food | + 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vienna (Austria) is 18% more expensive than in Taichung City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (497 NT$) | 225 NT$ | + 121% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (262 NT$) | 129 NT$ | + 104% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.70 (193 NT$) | 100 NT$ | + 93% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.12 (38 NT$) | 92 NT$ | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.24 (178 NT$) | 89 NT$ | + 99% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.63 (89 NT$) | 209 NT$ | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (230 NT$) | 172 NT$ | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.07 (70 NT$) | 156 NT$ | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.88 (64 NT$) | 185 NT$ | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.03 (35 NT$) | 65 NT$ | - 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (279 NT$) | 511 NT$ | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.09 (71 NT$) | 61 NT$ | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.81 (61 NT$) | 24 NT$ | + 156% | |
| Housing | + 57% | |||
| Housing in Vienna (Austria) is 57% more expensive than in Taichung City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,308 (44,292 NT$) | 32,293 NT$ | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,017 (34,441 NT$) | 17,203 NT$ | + 100% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (5,067 NT$) | 2,032 NT$ | + 149% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €956 (32,389 NT$) | 17,244 NT$ | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €665 (22,508 NT$) | 10,286 NT$ | + 119% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €81 (2,741 NT$) | 1,437 NT$ | + 91% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €23 (764 NT$) | 700 NT$ | + 9% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €333 (11,267 NT$) | 19,625 NT$ | - 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €97 (3,289 NT$) | 3,404 NT$ | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €12 (390 NT$) | 293 NT$ | + 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (449 NT$) | 304 NT$ | + 48% | |
| Clothes | + 17% | |||
| Clothes in Vienna (Austria) is 17% more expensive than in Taichung City (Taiwan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €91 (3,078 NT$) | 2,386 NT$ | + 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (1,165 NT$) | 1,066 NT$ | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €77 (2,593 NT$) | 2,460 NT$ | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €107 (3,632 NT$) | 2,701 NT$ | + 34% | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Vienna (Austria) is 16% cheaper than in Taichung City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,068 (781,343 NT$) | 1,075,140 NT$ | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.09 (37 NT$) | 28 NT$ | + 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 (1,533 NT$) | 2,000 NT$ | - 23% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (563 NT$) | 428 NT$ | + 32% | |
| Personal Care | + 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Vienna (Austria) is 15% more expensive than in Taichung City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (300 NT$) | 208 NT$ | + 44% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (276 NT$) | 300 NT$ | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €106 (3,598 NT$) | 1,000 NT$ | + 260% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.09 (172 NT$) | 298 NT$ | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.61 (88 NT$) | 166 NT$ | - 47% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.04 (103 NT$) | 239 NT$ | - 57% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.41 (48 NT$) | 58 NT$ | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.12 (72 NT$) | 82 NT$ | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (810 NT$) | 354 NT$ | + 129% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Vienna (Austria) is 11% more expensive than in Taichung City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 (1,216 NT$) | 613 NT$ | + 98% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (696 NT$) | 543 NT$ | + 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €164 (5,571 NT$) | 2,779 NT$ | + 100% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €55 (1,853 NT$) | 1,134 NT$ | + 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (385 NT$) | 286 NT$ | + 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.69 (125 NT$) | 124 NT$ | + 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.69 (125 NT$) | 131 NT$ | - 5% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €499 (16,900 NT$) | 13,294 NT$ | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (3.82 NT$) | 12 NT$ | - 67% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (1,401 NT$) | 1,391 NT$ | + 1% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.54 (188 NT$) | 112 NT$ | + 67% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 395 prices entered by 61 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 115,258 NT$ (€3,403) in Vienna to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 101,000 NT$ in Taichung City.
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