- Cost of Living
- Taiwan
- India
- Tainan City
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tainan City, Taiwan compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 41% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 100 NT$ (₨235) | ₨213 | + 11% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 135 NT$ (₨318) | ₨250 | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 25 NT$ (₨59) | ₨155 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 92 NT$ (₨216) | ₨68 | + 215% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 50 NT$ (₨118) | ₨67 | + 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 30 NT$ (₨71) | ₨45 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 150 NT$ (₨353) | ₨197 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 60 NT$ (₨141) | ₨103 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 70 NT$ (₨165) | ₨20 | + 724% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 38 NT$ (₨88) | ₨115 | - 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 275 NT$ (₨647) | ₨473 | + 37% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 40 NT$ (₨94) | ₨110 | - 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 35 NT$ (₨82) | ₨33 | + 146% | |
| Housing | - 14% | |||
| Housing in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 14% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 18,938 NT$ (₨44,554) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 10,000 NT$ (₨23,526) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,250 NT$ (₨2,941) | ₨2,000 | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 8,500 NT$ (₨19,997) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 5,500 NT$ (₨12,939) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 625 NT$ (₨1,470) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 425 NT$ (₨1,000) | ₨3,923 | - 75% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 18,609 NT$ (₨43,779) | ₨35,000 | + 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 NT$ (₨4,705) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 246 NT$ (₨580) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 180 NT$ (₨423) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 65% | |||
| Clothes in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 65% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,500 NT$ (₨5,881) | ₨2,941 | + 100% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,000 NT$ (₨2,353) | ₨1,600 | + 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,944 NT$ (₨4,573) | ₨3,502 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,000 NT$ (₨4,705) | ₨1,500 | + 214% | |
| Transportation | + 28% | |||
| Transportation in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 28% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 600,000 NT$ (₨1,411,541) | ₨600,000 | + 135% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 33 NT$ (₨77) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 3,183 NT$ (₨7,489) | ₨6,000 | + 25% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 221 NT$ (₨521) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 69% | |||
| Personal Care in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 69% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 150 NT$ (₨353) | ₨100 | + 253% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 150 NT$ (₨353) | ₨150 | + 135% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨300 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 200 NT$ (₨471) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 125 NT$ (₨294) | ₨150 | + 96% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 199 NT$ (₨468) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 113 NT$ (₨267) | ₨120 | + 122% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 73 NT$ (₨171) | ₨50 | + 242% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 283 NT$ (₨667) | ₨100 | + 567% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 22% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 400 NT$ (₨941) | ₨1,000 | - 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 565 NT$ (₨1,329) | ₨392 | + 239% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 757 NT$ (₨1,780) | ₨500 | + 256% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 290 NT$ (₨682) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 250 NT$ (₨588) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 55 NT$ (₨129) | ₨89 | + 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 50 NT$ (₨118) | ₨78 | + 50% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨40,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.33 NT$ (₨10) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,000 NT$ (₨2,353) | ₨608 | + 287% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 93 NT$ (₨218) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 17% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 33 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 18, 2018.
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Cost of living in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 17% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨164,148
(69,774 NT$)
in Tainan City
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨140,000
in Agartala.
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