Cost of living in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 41% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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| Food | - 29% | |||
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| Food in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 29% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Kaohsiung City | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 138 NT$ (kr30) | kr130 | - 76% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 123 NT$ (kr27) | kr86 | - 68% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 108 NT$ (kr24) | kr38 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 92 NT$ (kr20) | kr13 | + 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 79 NT$ (kr17) | kr32 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 110 NT$ (kr24) | kr20 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 218 NT$ (kr48) | kr43 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 144 NT$ (kr32) | kr18 | + 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 137 NT$ (kr30) | kr13 | + 137% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 48 NT$ (kr11) | kr10 | + 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 425 NT$ (kr94) | kr78 | + 21% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 50 NT$ (kr11) | kr20 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 43 NT$ (kr10) | kr9 | + 10% | |
| Housing | - 50% | |||
| Housing in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 50% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Kaohsiung City | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 28,354 NT$ (kr6,257) | kr11,884 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 17,504 NT$ (kr3,863) | kr10,045 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,616 NT$ (kr577) | kr786 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 16,029 NT$ (kr3,537) | kr8,795 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 10,702 NT$ (kr2,362) | kr6,415 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,175 NT$ (kr259) | kr621 | - 58% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 693 NT$ (kr153) | kr181 | - 16% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 14,136 NT$ (kr3,119) | kr2,416 | + 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,588 NT$ (kr792) | kr451 | + 76% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 217 NT$ (kr48) | kr43 | + 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 285 NT$ (kr63) | kr173 | - 64% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 33% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Kaohsiung City | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,784 NT$ (kr394) | kr691 | - 43% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,133 NT$ (kr250) | kr352 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,283 NT$ (kr504) | kr808 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,286 NT$ (kr725) | kr882 | - 18% | |
| Transportation | - 54% | |||
| Transportation in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 54% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Kaohsiung City | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 909,474 NT$ (kr200,695) | kr314,482 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 36 NT$ (kr8) | kr15 | - 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 962 NT$ (kr212) | kr499 | - 57% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 270 NT$ (kr60) | kr322 | - 81% | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 17% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Kaohsiung City | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 338 NT$ (kr75) | kr35 | + 115% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 344 NT$ (kr76) | kr82 | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,710 NT$ (kr377) | kr500 | - 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 256 NT$ (kr57) | kr37 | + 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 174 NT$ (kr38) | kr19 | + 107% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 157 NT$ (kr35) | kr18 | + 96% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 74 NT$ (kr16) | kr11 | + 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 69 NT$ (kr15) | kr16 | - 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 357 NT$ (kr79) | kr217 | - 64% | |
| Entertainment | - 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 30% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Kaohsiung City | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 712 NT$ (kr157) | kr369 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 506 NT$ (kr112) | kr209 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,025 NT$ (kr447) | kr698 | - 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,510 NT$ (kr333) | kr637 | - 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 288 NT$ (kr64) | kr86 | - 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 118 NT$ (kr26) | kr48 | - 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 120 NT$ (kr26) | kr47 | - 43% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 13,938 NT$ (kr3,076) | kr3,682 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 7 NT$ (kr1.44) | kr0.94 | + 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,363 NT$ (kr301) | kr209 | + 44% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 109 NT$ (kr24) | kr50 | - 51% | |
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TOTAL | - 41% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 62 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2025.
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