Cost of Living & Income: Taipei vs Atlanta

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Taipei and Atlanta are averages compiled from millions of user-contributed income and living-cost entries worldwide over the last 12 months (updated July 2026), converted to Chinese yuan (CNY, ¥). Green 🟢 marks a higher income or a lower price. Source: NUMBEO, which is widely cited by international media; the Seapoe team compiled, translated and processed the data.

Income comparison

MetricTaipeiAtlantaTaipei vs Atlanta
💰 Average monthly net salary¥11,645¥35,068Atlanta earns 3.0× the salary in Taipei

Daily expenses

MetricTaipeiAtlantaTaipei vs Atlanta
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥31¥202Atlanta costs 6.45× the price in Taipei
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥314¥776Atlanta costs 2.47× the price in Taipei
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥38¥78Atlanta costs 2.06× the price in Taipei
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥520.8¥1,364.8Atlanta costs 2.62× the price in Taipei
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥181.9¥580.9Atlanta costs 3.19× the price in Taipei
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥115.9¥474.0Atlanta costs 4.09× the price in Taipei
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥274.7¥216.0Taipei costs 1.27× the price in Atlanta
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥62.8¥114.8Atlanta costs 1.83× the price in Taipei
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥6.9¥6.5Taipei costs 1.06× the price in Atlanta

Supermarket prices

MetricTaipeiAtlantaTaipei vs Atlanta
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥143.0¥147.2Atlanta costs 1.03× the price in Taipei
🥚 Eggs (12)¥17.2¥31.8Atlanta costs 1.85× the price in Taipei
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥20.3¥6.1Taipei costs 3.35× the price in Atlanta
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥12.8¥23.5Atlanta costs 1.83× the price in Taipei
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥32.3¥40.9Atlanta costs 1.27× the price in Taipei
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥18.3¥24.5Atlanta costs 1.34× the price in Taipei
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥29.7¥36.0Atlanta costs 1.21× the price in Taipei
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥11.0¥23.2Atlanta costs 2.10× the price in Taipei
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥94.2¥101.3Atlanta costs 1.08× the price in Taipei

Rent & property prices

MetricTaipeiAtlantaTaipei vs Atlanta
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥5,772¥13,663Atlanta costs 2.37× the price in Taipei
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥3,104¥9,827Atlanta costs 3.17× the price in Taipei
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥10,343¥23,621Atlanta costs 2.28× the price in Taipei
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥6,318¥14,672Atlanta costs 2.32× the price in Taipei
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥86,193¥26,281Taipei costs 3.28× the price in Atlanta
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥51,073¥17,716Taipei costs 2.88× the price in Atlanta