Cost of living in Vienna, Austria vs Tainan City, Taiwan
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Food | + 60% | |||
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Food in Vienna (Austria) is 60% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (479 NT$) | 164 NT$ | + 191% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (250 NT$) | 140 NT$ | + 79% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.70 (193 NT$) | 55 NT$ | + 253% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.14 (38 NT$) | 95 NT$ | - 60% | |
12 eggs, large | €6 (203 NT$) | 65 NT$ | + 212% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.63 (89 NT$) | 73 NT$ | + 23% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (230 NT$) | 229 NT$ | + 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.98 (67 NT$) | 108 NT$ | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.88 (64 NT$) | 91 NT$ | - 30% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.03 (35 NT$) | 45 NT$ | - 22% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (279 NT$) | 427 NT$ | - 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.13 (72 NT$) | 45 NT$ | + 61% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.81 (61 NT$) | 38 NT$ | + 61% | |
Housing | + 124% | |||
Housing in Vienna (Austria) is 124% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,308 (44,247 NT$) | 17,359 NT$ | + 155% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,017 (34,406 NT$) | 12,243 NT$ | + 181% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (5,062 NT$) | 1,812 NT$ | + 179% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,025 (34,677 NT$) | 10,913 NT$ | + 218% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €665 (22,485 NT$) | 7,382 NT$ | + 205% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €81 (2,738 NT$) | 795 NT$ | + 244% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (823 NT$) | 530 NT$ | + 55% | |
40” flat screen tv | €333 (11,255 NT$) | 14,258 NT$ | - 21% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €97 (3,286 NT$) | 3,404 NT$ | - 3% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €12 (390 NT$) | 221 NT$ | + 77% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (449 NT$) | 461 NT$ | - 3% | |
Clothes | + 27% | |||
Clothes in Vienna (Austria) is 27% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €91 (3,075 NT$) | 2,037 NT$ | + 51% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (1,164 NT$) | 1,033 NT$ | + 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €77 (2,591 NT$) | 2,230 NT$ | + 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €107 (3,628 NT$) | 2,523 NT$ | + 44% | |
Transportation | + 31% | |||
Transportation in Vienna (Austria) is 31% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,068 (780,550 NT$) | 798,742 NT$ | - 2% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.09 (37 NT$) | 30 NT$ | + 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €44 (1,506 NT$) | 1,015 NT$ | + 48% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (563 NT$) | 253 NT$ | + 123% | |
Personal Care | + 12% | |||
Personal Care in Vienna (Austria) is 12% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (300 NT$) | 246 NT$ | + 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (276 NT$) | 201 NT$ | + 37% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €118 (4,010 NT$) | 820 NT$ | + 389% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.09 (172 NT$) | 229 NT$ | - 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.61 (88 NT$) | 219 NT$ | - 60% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.04 (103 NT$) | 212 NT$ | - 52% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.41 (48 NT$) | 95 NT$ | - 50% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.12 (72 NT$) | 94 NT$ | - 23% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (809 NT$) | 272 NT$ | + 197% | |
Entertainment | + 49% | |||
Entertainment in Vienna (Austria) is 49% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 (1,214 NT$) | 671 NT$ | + 81% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €21 (696 NT$) | 556 NT$ | + 25% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €164 (5,565 NT$) | 2,218 NT$ | + 151% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €55 (1,851 NT$) | 1,031 NT$ | + 80% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (385 NT$) | 275 NT$ | + 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.69 (125 NT$) | 92 NT$ | + 35% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.69 (125 NT$) | 56 NT$ | + 124% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €499 (16,883 NT$) | 12,433 NT$ | + 36% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (3.82 NT$) | 4.98 NT$ | - 23% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (1,399 NT$) | 988 NT$ | + 42% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.54 (188 NT$) | 95 NT$ | + 97% | |
TOTAL | + 58% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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Cost of living in Vienna (Austria) is 58% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan)
For example, you would need at least 88,223 NT$ (€2,607) in Vienna to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 56,000 NT$ in Tainan City.
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