Cost of Living in Yogyakarta vs Tainan

Cost of living in Yogyakarta is 58% lower than in Tainan (without rent).

Rent in Yogyakarta is 19% cheaper than in Tainan.

Cost of living including rent in Yogyakarta is 46% lower than in Tainan.

Food in Yogyakarta is 57% cheaper than in Tainan.

Transport in Yogyakarta is 71% cheaper than in Tainan.

Yogyakarta vs. Tainan Comparision

Yogyakarta Tainan
Cost of Living, including rent
453 $
841 $
Without Rent
242 $
579 $
Rent & Utilities
211 $
262 $
Food
171 $
394 $
Transport
23 $
79 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
162 $
1,275 $
Quality of Life
51
80
Population
423.0K
1.9M

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Yogyakarta Tainan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.43 $ 4.68 $
Dinner, for 2 9.92 $ 23.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.99 $ 5.12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.56 $ 1.58 $
Capuccino 1.55 $ 3.06 $
Coke, 330ml 0.44 $ 1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $ 2.87 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.09 $ 1.88 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $ 3.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.32 $ 2.78 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7 $ 16.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.72 $ 9.48 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.01 $ 17.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.87 $ 4.01 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 2.21 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 2.85 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 2.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $ 2.4 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.14 $ 1.62 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.4 $ 12.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.82 $ 1.61 $
Cigarette pack 2.11 $ 3.74 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.23 $ 0.57 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.9 $ 20.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.83 $ 0.96 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.34 $ 8.94 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13 $ 51.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.44 $ 12.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.7 $ 5.23 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.37 $ 2.22 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.79 $ 2.21 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
26.7 $ 50.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
41.1 $ 77.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
21.1 $ 23.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 159 $ 168 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 386 $ 693 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 181 $ 271 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 684 $ 632 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,314 $ 2,874 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 296 $ 2,280 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 162 $ 1,275 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.44 % 1.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.2 $ 36.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.95 $ 10.1 $
Haircut 1.67 $ 9.65 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 67.1 $ 86.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 36.9 $ 57.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 71.9 $ 628 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,585 $ 18,526 $