Cost of living in Yun-lin, Taiwan vs Thane, India
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Food | + 71% | |||
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Food in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 71% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 175 NT$ (₨458) | ₨844 | - 46% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 159 NT$ (₨416) | ₨288 | + 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 63 NT$ (₨164) | ₨124 | + 33% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 82 NT$ (₨215) | ₨62 | + 245% | |
12 eggs, large | 80 NT$ (₨210) | ₨64 | + 226% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 125 NT$ (₨327) | ₨37 | + 782% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 292 NT$ (₨764) | ₨274 | + 179% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 133 NT$ (₨349) | ₨168 | + 108% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 167 NT$ (₨437) | ₨24 | + 1748% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 50 NT$ (₨131) | ₨138 | - 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 350 NT$ (₨917) | ₨588 | + 56% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 30 NT$ (₨79) | ₨73 | + 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 50 NT$ (₨131) | ₨31 | + 329% | |
Housing | + 59% | |||
Housing in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 59% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 38,021 NT$ (₨99,578) | ₨34,699 | + 187% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 15,000 NT$ (₨39,285) | ₨22,512 | + 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,500 NT$ (₨6,548) | ₨5,414 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 12,000 NT$ (₨31,428) | ₨21,166 | + 48% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 8,000 NT$ (₨20,952) | ₨12,897 | + 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 700 NT$ (₨1,833) | ₨2,613 | - 30% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | ₨800 | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 30,000 NT$ (₨78,571) | ₨35,364 | + 122% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 NT$ (₨6,548) | ₨15,424 | - 58% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 200 NT$ (₨524) | ₨395 | + 33% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 200 NT$ (₨524) | ₨548 | - 4% | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 6% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,800 NT$ (₨4,714) | ₨2,258 | + 109% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 500 NT$ (₨1,310) | ₨2,459 | - 47% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,800 NT$ (₨4,714) | ₨3,268 | + 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,500 NT$ (₨9,167) | ₨2,619 | + 250% | |
Transportation | + 72% | |||
Transportation in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 72% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 825,200 NT$ (₨2,161,222) | ₨830,309 | + 160% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 23 NT$ (₨60) | ₨83 | - 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 845 NT$ (₨2,213) | ₨945 | + 134% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨189 | - | |
Personal Care | + 74% | |||
Personal Care in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 74% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 150 NT$ (₨393) | ₨102 | + 284% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 150 NT$ (₨393) | ₨461 | - 15% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨591 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 200 NT$ (₨524) | ₨260 | + 101% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 125 NT$ (₨327) | ₨183 | + 79% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 199 NT$ (₨521) | ₨181 | + 189% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 100 NT$ (₨262) | ₨125 | + 110% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 100 NT$ (₨262) | ₨79 | + 233% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 250 NT$ (₨655) | ₨216 | + 203% | |
Entertainment | + 17% | |||
Entertainment in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 17% more expensive than in Thane (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 400 NT$ (₨1,048) | ₨923 | + 14% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 450 NT$ (₨1,179) | ₨496 | + 138% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 800 NT$ (₨2,095) | ₨1,737 | + 21% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,000 NT$ (₨5,238) | ₨2,000 | + 162% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 150 NT$ (₨393) | ₨483 | - 19% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 150 NT$ (₨393) | ₨222 | + 77% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 70 NT$ (₨183) | ₨212 | - 14% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨35,595 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨20 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 500 NT$ (₨1,310) | ₨2,228 | - 41% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 80 NT$ (₨210) | ₨251 | - 17% | |
TOTAL | + 55% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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Cost of living in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 55% more expensive than in Thane (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨164,072 (62,646 NT$) in Yun-lin to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨106,000 in Thane.
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