- Cost of Living
- Taiwan
- India
- Taipei
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Taipei, Taiwan compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 117% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Taipei (Taiwan) is 117% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 210 NT$ (₨498) | ₨274 | + 82% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 133 NT$ (₨314) | ₨450 | - 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 102 NT$ (₨242) | ₨144 | + 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 91 NT$ (₨215) | ₨68 | + 213% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 90 NT$ (₨213) | ₨69 | + 209% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 107 NT$ (₨253) | ₨45 | + 462% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 323 NT$ (₨765) | ₨197 | + 288% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 117 NT$ (₨276) | ₨103 | + 168% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 96 NT$ (₨226) | ₨20 | + 1018% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 51 NT$ (₨120) | ₨108 | + 11% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 691 NT$ (₨1,635) | ₨473 | + 245% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 52 NT$ (₨124) | ₨106 | + 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 50 NT$ (₨119) | ₨33 | + 266% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Taipei (Taiwan) is 5% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 65,851 NT$ (₨155,749) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 31,285 NT$ (₨73,993) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,078 NT$ (₨4,915) | ₨2,000 | + 146% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 35,749 NT$ (₨84,551) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 17,210 NT$ (₨40,705) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,963 NT$ (₨9,374) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 711 NT$ (₨1,682) | ₨2,897 | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 13,937 NT$ (₨32,963) | ₨35,000 | - 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,308 NT$ (₨7,824) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 207 NT$ (₨490) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 255 NT$ (₨602) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 117% | |||
| Clothes in Taipei (Taiwan) is 117% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,382 NT$ (₨5,634) | ₨2,941 | + 92% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,442 NT$ (₨3,412) | ₨1,600 | + 113% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,761 NT$ (₨6,530) | ₨3,502 | + 86% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,244 NT$ (₨7,673) | ₨1,500 | + 412% | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Taipei (Taiwan) is 12% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,019,570 NT$ (₨2,411,440) | ₨600,000 | + 302% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 28 NT$ (₨66) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,263 NT$ (₨2,987) | ₨6,000 | - 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 253 NT$ (₨598) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 126% | |||
| Personal Care in Taipei (Taiwan) is 126% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 185 NT$ (₨439) | ₨100 | + 339% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 176 NT$ (₨416) | ₨150 | + 177% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 879 NT$ (₨2,078) | ₨300 | + 593% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 176 NT$ (₨417) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 126 NT$ (₨298) | ₨150 | + 99% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 192 NT$ (₨454) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 67 NT$ (₨159) | ₨120 | + 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 90 NT$ (₨213) | ₨50 | + 326% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 464 NT$ (₨1,096) | ₨100 | + 996% | |
| Entertainment | + 73% | |||
| Entertainment in Taipei (Taiwan) is 73% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,044 NT$ (₨2,470) | ₨1,000 | + 147% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 560 NT$ (₨1,325) | ₨392 | + 238% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,430 NT$ (₨8,112) | ₨500 | + 1522% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,706 NT$ (₨4,035) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 314 NT$ (₨743) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 128 NT$ (₨303) | ₨89 | + 240% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 194 NT$ (₨458) | ₨78 | + 485% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 13,900 NT$ (₨32,876) | ₨40,000 | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 7 NT$ (₨17) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,519 NT$ (₨3,593) | ₨608 | + 491% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 100 NT$ (₨238) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 25% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 603 prices entered by 103 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 12, 2018.
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Cost of living in Taipei (Taiwan) is 25% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨635,246
(268,586 NT$)
in Taipei
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨510,000
in Agartala.
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