- Cost of Living
- Taiwan
- India
- Taipei
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Taipei, Taiwan compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 73% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Taipei (Taiwan) is 73% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 120 NT$ (₨254) | ₨213 | + 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 120 NT$ (₨254) | ₨200 | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 122 NT$ (₨258) | ₨373 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 85 NT$ (₨181) | ₨50 | + 262% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 69 NT$ (₨147) | ₨64 | + 129% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 101 NT$ (₨213) | ₨35 | + 509% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 359 NT$ (₨759) | ₨150 | + 406% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 106 NT$ (₨224) | ₨119 | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 75 NT$ (₨158) | ₨20 | + 696% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 44 NT$ (₨93) | ₨116 | - 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 400 NT$ (₨847) | ₨473 | + 79% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 47 NT$ (₨99) | ₨78 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 48 NT$ (₨102) | ₨21 | + 396% | |
| Housing | + 23% | |||
| Housing in Taipei (Taiwan) is 23% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 39,304 NT$ (₨83,196) | ₨9,149 | + 809% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 23,478 NT$ (₨49,698) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,138 NT$ (₨4,526) | ₨2,000 | + 126% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 15,845 NT$ (₨33,540) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 9,788 NT$ (₨20,720) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,069 NT$ (₨2,263) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 705 NT$ (₨1,492) | ₨3,923 | - 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 15,160 NT$ (₨32,090) | ₨35,000 | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,751 NT$ (₨5,822) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 160 NT$ (₨338) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 258 NT$ (₨546) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 94% | |||
| Clothes in Taipei (Taiwan) is 94% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,576 NT$ (₨5,453) | ₨2,941 | + 85% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,361 NT$ (₨2,881) | ₨1,600 | + 80% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,719 NT$ (₨5,754) | ₨3,502 | + 64% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,233 NT$ (₨6,844) | ₨1,500 | + 356% | |
| Transportation | - 39% | |||
| Transportation in Taipei (Taiwan) is 39% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,000,000 NT$ (₨2,116,743) | ₨600,000 | + 253% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 27 NT$ (₨57) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,000 NT$ (₨2,117) | ₨7,746 | - 73% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 264 NT$ (₨558) | ₨184 | + 203% | |
| Personal Care | + 76% | |||
| Personal Care in Taipei (Taiwan) is 76% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 204 NT$ (₨431) | ₨100 | + 331% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 162 NT$ (₨344) | ₨150 | + 129% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 231 NT$ (₨489) | ₨300 | + 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 144 NT$ (₨305) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 118 NT$ (₨249) | ₨150 | + 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 159 NT$ (₨337) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 60 NT$ (₨127) | ₨120 | + 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 79 NT$ (₨168) | ₨50 | + 236% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 536 NT$ (₨1,135) | ₨100 | + 1035% | |
| Entertainment | + 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Taipei (Taiwan) is 38% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 653 NT$ (₨1,382) | ₨1,000 | + 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 600 NT$ (₨1,270) | ₨392 | + 224% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,917 NT$ (₨6,174) | ₨500 | + 1135% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 800 NT$ (₨1,693) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 317 NT$ (₨671) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 78 NT$ (₨165) | ₨89 | + 85% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 45 NT$ (₨95) | ₨78 | + 22% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 5,790 NT$ (₨12,256) | ₨14,000 | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 6 NT$ (₨13) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,470 NT$ (₨3,112) | ₨608 | + 412% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 98 NT$ (₨206) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 497 prices entered by 90 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in Taipei (Taiwan) is 8% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨29,041
(13,720 NT$)
in Taipei
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨27,000
in Agartala.
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