Cost of Living in Phitsanulok vs Taipei

Cost of living in Phitsanulok is 41% lower than in Taipei (without rent).

Rent in Phitsanulok is 65% cheaper than in Taipei.

Cost of living including rent in Phitsanulok is 52% lower than in Taipei.

Food in Phitsanulok is 38% cheaper than in Taipei.

Transport in Phitsanulok is 69% cheaper than in Taipei.

Phitsanulok vs. Taipei Comparision

Phitsanulok Taipei
Cost of Living, including rent
559 $
1,158 $
Without Rent
370 $
623 $
Rent & Utilities
189 $
535 $
Food
256 $
412 $
Transport
34 $
107 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
494 $
1,789 $
Quality of Life
34
86
Population
70.9K
2.6M

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Phitsanulok Taipei

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.84 $ 5.98 $
Dinner, for 2 20 $ 31.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.71 $ 5.15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.3 $ 2.59 $
Capuccino 1.85 $ 3.31 $
Coke, 330ml 0.65 $ 0.99 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.75 $ 2.91 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.07 $ 1.89 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 3.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.15 $ 2.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 16.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.9 $ 9.54 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $ 17.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $ 4.52 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 2.21 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 2.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 2.85 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 2.42 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.83 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.3 $ 1.8 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 18.5 $ 12.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.91 $ 1.63 $
Cigarette pack 4.59 $ 3.73 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.7 $ 0.78 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 21.4 $ 37.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.25 $ 0.98 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.4 $ 8.86 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.5 $ 34.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.59 $ 9.34 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.84 $ 7.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.58 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.82 $ 2.75 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.3 $ 54.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
57.5 $ 84 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.09 $ 24.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 124 $ 426 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 186 $ 1,031 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 234 $ 573 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 367 $ 1,581 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,144 $ 12,472 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,572 $ 6,228 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 494 $ 1,789 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.11 % 1.93 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.6 $ 39.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.15 $ 10 $
Haircut 4.99 $ 16.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.3 $ 85.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 59 $ 57.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 483 $ 627 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,945 $ 18,424 $