Cost of Living Comparison Between Poland and Taiwan 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Taiwan is 9.0% higher than in Poland (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Taiwan is 0.1% higher than in Poland | |
| Rent Prices in Taiwan are 25.9% lower than in Poland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Taiwan are 35.9% lower than in Poland | |
| Groceries Prices in Taiwan are 57.9% higher than in Poland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Taiwan is 8.1% higher than in Poland | |
Restaurants | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 zł (331.70 NT$) |
18.09 zł (150.00 NT$) |
-54.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
160.00 zł (1,326.82 NT$) |
120.59 zł (1,000.00 NT$) |
-24.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
30.00 zł (248.78 NT$) |
19.29 zł (160.00 NT$) |
-35.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
14.00 zł (116.10 NT$) |
7.24 zł (60.00 NT$) |
-48.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 zł (124.39 NT$) |
9.65 zł (80.00 NT$) |
-35.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
13.17 zł (109.17 NT$) |
11.10 zł (92.06 NT$) |
-15.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.39 zł (61.24 NT$) |
3.84 zł (31.86 NT$) |
-48.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.07 zł (50.34 NT$) |
2.56 zł (21.21 NT$) |
-57.9 % |
Markets | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.57 zł (120.82 NT$) |
44.22 zł (366.71 NT$) |
+203.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.42 zł (36.65 NT$) |
6.61 zł (54.84 NT$) |
+49.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.53 zł (20.99 NT$) |
5.34 zł (44.27 NT$) |
+110.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.04 zł (99.84 NT$) |
10.98 zł (91.02 NT$) |
-8.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
15.94 zł (132.20 NT$) |
25.78 zł (213.77 NT$) |
+61.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.88 zł (90.26 NT$) |
14.77 zł (122.46 NT$) |
+35.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20.06 zł (166.37 NT$) |
31.56 zł (261.73 NT$) |
+57.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.73 zł (14.38 NT$) |
7.16 zł (59.42 NT$) |
+313.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.93 zł (24.27 NT$) |
3.52 zł (29.20 NT$) |
+20.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.06 zł (25.39 NT$) |
4.48 zł (37.13 NT$) |
+46.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.80 zł (39.83 NT$) |
5.48 zł (45.45 NT$) |
+14.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.50 zł (12.46 NT$) |
4.84 zł (40.10 NT$) |
+221.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.04 zł (16.93 NT$) |
3.85 zł (31.92 NT$) |
+88.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.79 zł (39.74 NT$) |
7.11 zł (58.95 NT$) |
+48.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.45 zł (20.31 NT$) |
4.41 zł (36.55 NT$) |
+80.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 zł (207.32 NT$) |
48.24 zł (400.00 NT$) |
+92.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.19 zł (34.79 NT$) |
6.17 zł (51.17 NT$) |
+47.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.12 zł (50.76 NT$) |
8.44 zł (70.02 NT$) |
+37.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.00 zł (157.56 NT$) |
14.47 zł (120.00 NT$) |
-23.8 % |
Transportation | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 zł (36.49 NT$) |
2.95 zł (24.50 NT$) |
-32.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
119.00 zł (986.82 NT$) |
144.71 zł (1,200.00 NT$) |
+21.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 zł (66.34 NT$) |
10.25 zł (85.00 NT$) |
+28.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 zł (40.04 NT$) |
4.85 zł (40.23 NT$) |
+0.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 zł (331.70 NT$) |
36.18 zł (300.00 NT$) |
-9.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
24.71 zł (204.88 NT$) |
14.12 zł (117.07 NT$) |
-42.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
124,590.00 zł (1,033,176.21 NT$) |
132,648.23 zł (1,100,000.00 NT$) |
+6.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
111,640.09 zł (925,787.70 NT$) |
94,456.33 zł (783,289.47 NT$) |
-15.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,060.27 zł (8,792.44 NT$) |
308.06 zł (2,554.60 NT$) |
-70.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
35.73 zł (296.33 NT$) |
88.87 zł (736.93 NT$) |
+148.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
60.84 zł (504.49 NT$) |
87.14 zł (722.63 NT$) |
+43.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
138.01 zł (1,144.43 NT$) |
136.86 zł (1,134.95 NT$) |
-0.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
75.93 zł (629.63 NT$) |
44.02 zł (365.00 NT$) |
-42.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
28.00 zł (232.19 NT$) |
36.18 zł (300.00 NT$) |
+29.2 % |
Childcare | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,376.90 zł (11,418.07 NT$) |
2,023.35 zł (16,778.85 NT$) |
+46.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
33,790.99 zł (280,215.51 NT$) |
57,983.36 zł (480,833.33 NT$) |
+71.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
309.45 zł (2,566.11 NT$) |
238.06 zł (1,974.18 NT$) |
-23.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
146.56 zł (1,215.35 NT$) |
121.72 zł (1,009.38 NT$) |
-16.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
330.10 zł (2,737.39 NT$) |
316.86 zł (2,627.56 NT$) |
-4.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
367.65 zł (3,048.76 NT$) |
400.21 zł (3,318.75 NT$) |
+8.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,939.20 zł (24,373.62 NT$) |
1,778.02 zł (14,744.44 NT$) |
-39.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,386.27 zł (19,788.44 NT$) |
1,273.89 zł (10,563.84 NT$) |
-46.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,896.13 zł (40,601.73 NT$) |
4,264.91 zł (35,367.21 NT$) |
-12.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,819.40 zł (31,672.77 NT$) |
3,086.58 zł (25,595.81 NT$) |
-19.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,414.89 zł (11,733.15 NT$) |
3,075.39 zł (25,503.03 NT$) |
+117.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,019.65 zł (8,455.54 NT$) |
1,844.46 zł (15,295.39 NT$) |
+80.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,903.98 zł (48,959.39 NT$) |
6,389.74 zł (52,987.65 NT$) |
+8.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.89 | 1.93 | -72.0 % |
| Last update: | September 2024 | September 2024 | |
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