Cost of Living Comparison Between Poland and Taiwan 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Taiwan is 12.6% higher than in Poland (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Taiwan is 3.9% higher than in Poland | |
| Rent Prices in Taiwan are 22.0% lower than in Poland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Taiwan are 36.7% lower than in Poland | |
| Groceries Prices in Taiwan are 65.5% higher than in Poland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Taiwan is 8.9% higher than in Poland | |
Restaurants | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 zł (320.58 NT$) |
18.72 zł (150.00 NT$) |
-53.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
180.00 zł (1,442.61 NT$) |
124.77 zł (1,000.00 NT$) |
-30.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
30.95 zł (248.05 NT$) |
19.96 zł (160.00 NT$) |
-35.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
14.00 zł (112.20 NT$) |
7.49 zł (60.00 NT$) |
-46.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 zł (120.22 NT$) |
10.83 zł (86.80 NT$) |
-27.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
13.57 zł (108.72 NT$) |
11.21 zł (89.86 NT$) |
-17.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.24 zł (58.04 NT$) |
3.93 zł (31.51 NT$) |
-45.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.32 zł (50.63 NT$) |
2.62 zł (21.03 NT$) |
-58.5 % |
Markets | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.77 zł (118.40 NT$) |
45.70 zł (366.26 NT$) |
+209.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.43 zł (35.48 NT$) |
6.81 zł (54.56 NT$) |
+53.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.54 zł (20.38 NT$) |
5.39 zł (43.20 NT$) |
+111.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.25 zł (98.16 NT$) |
11.14 zł (89.28 NT$) |
-9.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
15.84 zł (126.92 NT$) |
28.46 zł (228.11 NT$) |
+79.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.97 zł (87.94 NT$) |
15.72 zł (126.02 NT$) |
+43.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20.41 zł (163.58 NT$) |
34.01 zł (272.58 NT$) |
+66.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.80 zł (14.44 NT$) |
7.67 zł (61.49 NT$) |
+325.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.95 zł (23.67 NT$) |
3.88 zł (31.11 NT$) |
+31.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.13 zł (25.06 NT$) |
4.85 zł (38.88 NT$) |
+55.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.94 zł (39.56 NT$) |
5.77 zł (46.22 NT$) |
+16.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.57 zł (12.56 NT$) |
4.79 zł (38.42 NT$) |
+205.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.01 zł (16.07 NT$) |
3.95 zł (31.64 NT$) |
+96.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.88 zł (39.10 NT$) |
7.43 zł (59.53 NT$) |
+52.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.47 zł (19.76 NT$) |
4.65 zł (37.29 NT$) |
+88.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 zł (200.36 NT$) |
49.91 zł (400.00 NT$) |
+99.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.28 zł (34.29 NT$) |
6.40 zł (51.29 NT$) |
+49.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.09 zł (48.80 NT$) |
8.75 zł (70.12 NT$) |
+43.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.00 zł (152.28 NT$) |
14.97 zł (120.00 NT$) |
-21.2 % |
Transportation | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 zł (35.26 NT$) |
3.12 zł (25.00 NT$) |
-29.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
119.00 zł (953.73 NT$) |
149.73 zł (1,200.00 NT$) |
+25.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 zł (64.12 NT$) |
10.61 zł (85.00 NT$) |
+32.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.99 zł (39.98 NT$) |
5.02 zł (40.23 NT$) |
+0.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 zł (360.65 NT$) |
37.43 zł (300.00 NT$) |
-16.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
24.58 zł (196.97 NT$) |
14.61 zł (117.12 NT$) |
-40.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
124,590.00 zł (998,528.87 NT$) |
137,250.91 zł (1,100,000.00 NT$) |
+10.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
113,776.70 zł (911,865.47 NT$) |
98,505.44 zł (789,473.68 NT$) |
-13.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,079.20 zł (8,649.25 NT$) |
322.23 zł (2,582.50 NT$) |
-70.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
35.45 zł (284.12 NT$) |
89.53 zł (717.56 NT$) |
+152.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
61.70 zł (494.53 NT$) |
87.58 zł (701.91 NT$) |
+41.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
139.49 zł (1,117.94 NT$) |
143.66 zł (1,151.33 NT$) |
+3.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
78.86 zł (632.01 NT$) |
42.25 zł (338.64 NT$) |
-46.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
29.00 zł (232.42 NT$) |
38.68 zł (310.00 NT$) |
+33.4 % |
Childcare | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,470.67 zł (11,786.69 NT$) |
2,014.70 zł (16,146.88 NT$) |
+37.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
36,314.83 zł (291,045.85 NT$) |
59,591.85 zł (477,600.00 NT$) |
+64.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
301.90 zł (2,419.62 NT$) |
263.06 zł (2,108.29 NT$) |
-12.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
149.79 zł (1,200.47 NT$) |
126.25 zł (1,011.85 NT$) |
-15.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
329.71 zł (2,642.44 NT$) |
334.31 zł (2,679.30 NT$) |
+1.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
370.23 zł (2,967.21 NT$) |
433.67 zł (3,475.69 NT$) |
+17.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,029.55 zł (24,280.35 NT$) |
1,884.27 zł (15,101.56 NT$) |
-37.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,416.52 zł (19,367.28 NT$) |
1,335.34 zł (10,702.13 NT$) |
-44.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,908.66 zł (39,340.52 NT$) |
4,519.23 zł (36,219.41 NT$) |
-7.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,794.74 zł (30,413.00 NT$) |
3,294.86 zł (26,406.74 NT$) |
-13.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,448.09 zł (11,605.72 NT$) |
3,284.51 zł (26,323.73 NT$) |
+126.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,047.79 zł (8,397.56 NT$) |
2,098.31 zł (16,816.91 NT$) |
+100.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Poland Edit |
Taiwan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,022.96 zł (48,271.16 NT$) |
6,811.43 zł (54,590.36 NT$) |
+13.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.96 | 2.01 | -71.1 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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