- Cost of Living
- Taiwan
- India
- Taipei
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Taipei, Taiwan vs Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 115% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Taipei (Taiwan) is 115% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 212 NT$ (₨490) | ₨362 | + 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 131 NT$ (₨302) | ₨331 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 102 NT$ (₨237) | ₨137 | + 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 88 NT$ (₨204) | ₨62 | + 229% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 80 NT$ (₨186) | ₨70 | + 167% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 107 NT$ (₨248) | ₨40 | + 516% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 323 NT$ (₨749) | ₨198 | + 278% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 117 NT$ (₨270) | ₨102 | + 165% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 96 NT$ (₨222) | ₨21 | + 954% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 49 NT$ (₨114) | ₨114 | - 0% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 725 NT$ (₨1,678) | ₨473 | + 254% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 48 NT$ (₨111) | ₨86 | + 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 50 NT$ (₨117) | ₨30 | + 285% | |
| Housing | - 4% | |||
| Housing in Taipei (Taiwan) is 4% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 56,633 NT$ (₨131,121) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 28,357 NT$ (₨65,654) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,999 NT$ (₨6,943) | ₨2,000 | + 247% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 33,507 NT$ (₨77,578) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 16,932 NT$ (₨39,203) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,255 NT$ (₨2,906) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 711 NT$ (₨1,646) | ₨2,897 | - 43% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 13,937 NT$ (₨32,268) | ₨35,000 | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,308 NT$ (₨7,659) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 207 NT$ (₨480) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 273 NT$ (₨632) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 108% | |||
| Clothes in Taipei (Taiwan) is 108% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,365 NT$ (₨5,475) | ₨2,325 | + 135% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,270 NT$ (₨2,939) | ₨1,600 | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,762 NT$ (₨6,394) | ₨3,502 | + 83% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,212 NT$ (₨7,437) | ₨1,500 | + 396% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Taipei (Taiwan) is 13% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,012,770 NT$ (₨2,344,829) | ₨600,000 | + 291% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 29 NT$ (₨68) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,314 NT$ (₨3,043) | ₨6,000 | - 49% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 253 NT$ (₨585) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 120% | |||
| Personal Care in Taipei (Taiwan) is 120% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 185 NT$ (₨429) | ₨100 | + 329% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 176 NT$ (₨407) | ₨150 | + 171% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 875 NT$ (₨2,026) | ₨300 | + 575% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 176 NT$ (₨408) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 126 NT$ (₨292) | ₨150 | + 95% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 210 NT$ (₨485) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 74 NT$ (₨171) | ₨120 | + 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 95 NT$ (₨219) | ₨50 | + 338% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 456 NT$ (₨1,055) | ₨100 | + 955% | |
| Entertainment | + 63% | |||
| Entertainment in Taipei (Taiwan) is 63% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 995 NT$ (₨2,303) | ₨1,000 | + 130% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 563 NT$ (₨1,304) | ₨392 | + 232% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,430 NT$ (₨7,941) | ₨500 | + 1488% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,016 NT$ (₨4,667) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 313 NT$ (₨724) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 128 NT$ (₨297) | ₨89 | + 233% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 196 NT$ (₨454) | ₨78 | + 479% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 13,900 NT$ (₨32,182) | ₨40,000 | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 7 NT$ (₨17) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,516 NT$ (₨3,510) | ₨608 | + 478% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 100 NT$ (₨233) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 585 prices entered by 106 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Taipei (Taiwan) is 23% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨450,363
(194,519 NT$)
in Taipei
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨367,000
in Agartala.
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