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VS Kaohsiung
Taiwan
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Taipei
Taiwan2 cities · Single person, Moderate lifestyle, One-bedroom apartment · amounts in USD
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At a Glance
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Cost of Living Comparison
★ = lowest cost in each category for this scenario.
| Category | Kaohsiung | Taipei | Best |
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| Rent | 600 USD | 800 USD | Kaohsiung |
| Food | 360 USD | 430 USD | Kaohsiung |
| Utilities | 70 USD | 80 USD | Kaohsiung |
| Transport | 20 USD | 25 USD | Kaohsiung |
| Healthcare | 75 USD | 90 USD | Kaohsiung |
| Internet | 30 USD | 32 USD | Kaohsiung |
| Entertainment | 198 USD | 246 USD | Kaohsiung |
| Other | 132 USD | 162 USD | Kaohsiung |
| Total (monthly) | 1,485 USD | 1,865 USD | Kaohsiung |
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Score Comparison (0–100, higher is better)
★ = best score in each category.
| Score | Kaohsiung | Taipei | Best |
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| Cost of living | 60 | 58 | Kaohsiung |
| Safety | 88 | 92 | Taipei |
| Quality of life | 82 | 86 | Taipei |
| Internet | 88 | 92 | Taipei |
| Healthcare | 86 | 88 | Taipei |
| Transport | 88 | 92 | Taipei |
| Nightlife | 74 | 72 | Kaohsiung |
| Climate | 74 | 64 | Kaohsiung |
| English | 84 | 84 | Kaohsiung |
| Visa ease | 64 | 64 | Kaohsiung |