ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Taipei and Oradea 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
| Metric | Taipei | Oradea | Taipei vs Oradea |
| 💰 Average monthly net salary | ¥11,645 | ¥6,493 | Taipei earns 1.8× the salary in Oradea |
Daily expenses
| Metric | Taipei | Oradea | Taipei vs Oradea |
|---|
| 🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant | ¥31 | ¥66 | Oradea costs 2.10× the price in Taipei |
| 🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | ¥314 | ¥329 | Oradea costs 1.05× the price in Taipei |
| 🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent) | ¥38 | ¥58 | Oradea costs 1.53× the price in Taipei |
| 💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly) | ¥520.8 | ¥1,075.1 | Oradea costs 2.06× the price in Taipei |
| 💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly) | ¥181.9 | ¥62.8 | Taipei costs 2.90× the price in Oradea |
| 📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly) | ¥115.9 | ¥54.9 | Taipei costs 2.11× the price in Oradea |
| 💪 Gym membership (monthly) | ¥274.7 | ¥351.4 | Oradea costs 1.28× the price in Taipei |
| 🎬 Cinema ticket, international release | ¥62.8 | ¥49.4 | Taipei costs 1.27× the price in Oradea |
| ⛽ Petrol (1 litre) | ¥6.9 | ¥11.4 | Oradea costs 1.65× the price in Taipei |
Supermarket prices
| Metric | Taipei | Oradea | Taipei vs Oradea |
|---|
| 🥩 Beef round (1 kg) | ¥143.0 | ¥74.6 | Taipei costs 1.92× the price in Oradea |
| 🥚 Eggs (12) | ¥17.2 | ¥22.6 | Oradea costs 1.31× the price in Taipei |
| 🥛 Milk (1 litre) | ¥20.3 | ¥11.4 | Taipei costs 1.79× the price in Oradea |
| 🍞 Bread (500 g) | ¥12.8 | ¥8.6 | Taipei costs 1.49× the price in Oradea |
| 🍏 Apples (1 kg) | ¥32.3 | ¥7.9 | Taipei costs 4.10× the price in Oradea |
| 🥔 Potatoes (1 kg) | ¥18.3 | ¥6.0 | Taipei costs 3.03× the price in Oradea |
| 🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg) | ¥29.7 | ¥11.8 | Taipei costs 2.52× the price in Oradea |
| 🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml) | ¥11.0 | ¥7.4 | Taipei costs 1.49× the price in Oradea |
| 🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle | ¥94.2 | ¥49.4 | Taipei costs 1.91× the price in Oradea |
Rent & property prices
| Metric | Taipei | Oradea | Taipei vs Oradea |
|---|
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥5,772 | ¥2,878 | Taipei costs 2.01× the price in Oradea |
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥3,104 | ¥2,084 | Taipei costs 1.49× the price in Oradea |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥10,343 | ¥3,945 | Taipei costs 2.62× the price in Oradea |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥6,318 | ¥2,938 | Taipei costs 2.15× the price in Oradea |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre | ¥86,193 | ¥14,146 | Taipei costs 6.09× the price in Oradea |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre | ¥51,073 | ¥10,941 | Taipei costs 4.67× the price in Oradea |