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Cost of Living & Prices:
France vs. Taiwan

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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France vs. Taiwan - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.15 times more for grocery shopping in France than in Taiwan.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.04 EUR (3.45 USD) in France and 4 EUR (4.54 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 24% lower in France.

3.04 EUR
4.00 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.03 EUR (2.3 USD) in France and 2.03 EUR (2.31 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 0% lower in Taiwan.

2.03 EUR
2.03 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 22.24 EUR (25.24 USD) in France and 16.37 EUR (18.57 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 26.4% lower in Taiwan.

22.24 EUR
16.37 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 9 EUR (10.21 USD) in France and 13.26 EUR (15.04 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 32.1% lower in France.

9.00 EUR
13.26 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 12.9 EUR (14.64 USD) in France and 8.33 EUR (9.45 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 35.4% lower in Taiwan.

12.90 EUR
8.33 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 10.5 EUR (11.92 USD) in France and 3.83 EUR (4.35 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 63.5% lower in Taiwan.

10.50 EUR
3.83 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.06 EUR (2.34 USD) in France and 1.44 EUR (1.63 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 30.1% lower in Taiwan.

2.06 EUR
1.44 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.52 EUR (3.99 USD) for 12 eggs in France and 2.93 EUR (3.32 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 16.8% lower in Taiwan.

3.52 EUR
2.93 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.06 EUR (3.47 USD) in France and 2.32 EUR (2.64 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 24.2% lower in Taiwan.

3.06 EUR
2.32 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

15.41 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.47 EUR (1.67 USD) in France and 1.57 EUR (1.78 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 6.4% lower in France.

1.47 EUR
1.57 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.96 EUR (2.22 USD) in France and 1.78 EUR (2.02 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 9.2% lower in Taiwan.

1.96 EUR
1.78 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 16.67 EUR (18.92 USD) in France and 15.15 EUR (17.2 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 9.1% lower in Taiwan.

16.67 EUR
15.15 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.15 EUR (1.3 USD) in France and 2.78 EUR (3.16 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in France.

1.15 EUR
2.78 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.15 EUR (2.44 USD) in France and 2.35 EUR (2.66 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 8.5% lower in France.

2.15 EUR
2.35 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.83 EUR (3.21 USD) in France and 2.57 EUR (2.92 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 9.2% lower in Taiwan.

2.83 EUR
2.57 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.16 EUR (2.45 USD) in France and 2.61 EUR (2.96 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 17.2% lower in France.

2.16 EUR
2.61 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.2 EUR (2.5 USD) in France and 2.73 EUR (3.1 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 19.4% lower in France.

2.20 EUR
2.73 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

14.53 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.66 EUR (4.15 USD) in France and 3.18 EUR (3.61 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 13.1% lower in Taiwan.

3.66 EUR
3.18 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.83 EUR (0.94 USD) in France and 1.01 EUR (1.15 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 17.8% lower in France.

0.83 EUR
1.01 EUR

Restaurant

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France vs. Taiwan - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.98 times more for meals in restaurants in France than in Taiwan.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.64 EUR (4.13 USD) in France and 2.92 EUR (3.31 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 19.8% lower in Taiwan.

3.64 EUR
2.92 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.93 EUR (3.32 USD) in France and 0.96 EUR (1.09 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 67.2% lower in Taiwan.

2.93 EUR
0.96 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 6.5 EUR (7.38 USD) in France and 1.91 EUR (2.17 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Taiwan.

6.50 EUR
1.91 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6 EUR (6.81 USD) in France and 2.36 EUR (2.67 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 60.7% lower in Taiwan.

6.00 EUR
2.36 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10 EUR (11.35 USD) in France and 4.42 EUR (5.01 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 55.8% lower in Taiwan.

10.00 EUR
4.42 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 60 EUR (68.09 USD) in France and 35.35 EUR (40.11 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 41.1% lower in Taiwan.

60.00 EUR
35.35 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 15 EUR (17.02 USD) in France and 5.3 EUR (6.02 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 64.7% lower in Taiwan.

15.00 EUR
5.30 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.42 EUR (2.75 USD) in France and 0.61 EUR (0.69 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 74.8% lower in Taiwan.

2.42 EUR
0.61 EUR

Fuel

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France vs. Taiwan - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.08 times more for fuel in France than in Taiwan.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.54 EUR (1.75 USD) in France and 0.75 EUR (0.86 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 51.3% lower in Taiwan.

1.54 EUR
0.75 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.63 EUR (1.85 USD) in France and 0.84 EUR (0.95 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in Taiwan.

1.63 EUR
0.84 EUR

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 0.97 EUR (1.1 USD) in France and 0.4 EUR (0.45 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 58.8% lower in Taiwan.

0.97 EUR
0.40 EUR

Transportation

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France vs. Taiwan - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.74 times more for transportation in France than in Taiwan.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 84 EUR (95.32 USD) in France and 37.7 EUR (42.79 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 55.1% lower in Taiwan.

84.00 EUR
37.70 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2 EUR (2.27 USD) in France and 0.74 EUR (0.84 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 63% lower in Taiwan.

2.00 EUR
0.74 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 45 EUR (51.06 USD) in France and 8.84 EUR (10.03 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Taiwan.

45.00 EUR
8.84 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.65 EUR (1.87 USD) in France and 0.74 EUR (0.84 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 55.2% lower in Taiwan.

1.65 EUR
0.74 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 5 EUR (5.67 USD) in France and 2.21 EUR (2.51 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 55.8% lower in Taiwan.

5.00 EUR
2.21 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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France vs. Taiwan - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 13 EUR (14.75 USD) in France and 9.28 EUR (10.53 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 28.6% lower in Taiwan.

13.00 EUR
9.28 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 36.44 EUR (41.35 USD) in France and 35.77 EUR (40.59 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 1.8% lower in Taiwan.

36.44 EUR
35.77 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 16.12 EUR (18.29 USD) in France and 13.46 EUR (15.28 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 16.5% lower in Taiwan.

16.12 EUR
13.46 EUR

Flats for rent

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France vs. Taiwan - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.19 times more for renting an apartment in France than in Taiwan.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1280 EUR (1452.03 USD) in France and 596.85 EUR (677.28 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 53.4% lower in Taiwan.

1 280 EUR
596.85 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 956.19 EUR (1085.05 USD) in France and 386.83 EUR (438.97 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 59.5% lower in Taiwan.

956.19 EUR
386.83 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2883 EUR (3271.08 USD) in France and 1324 EUR (1502.56 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 54.1% lower in Taiwan.

2 883 EUR
1 324 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1908 EUR (2165.4 USD) in France and 905.79 EUR (1027.86 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 52.5% lower in Taiwan.

1 908 EUR
905.79 EUR

Flats for sale

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France vs. Taiwan - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.06 times more for buying an apartment in France than in Taiwan.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 12346 EUR (14009.92 USD) in France and 13119 EUR (14887.2 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 5.9% lower in France.

12 346 EUR
13 119 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8714 EUR (9888.14 USD) in France and 6732 EUR (7638.79 USD) in Taiwan. The price of this product is 22.7% lower in Taiwan.

8 714 EUR
6 732 EUR

Salary

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France vs. Taiwan - average salary. The average salary in France is 1.61 times higher than in Taiwan.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2673 EUR (3033.03 USD) in France and 1656 EUR (1879.03 USD) in Taiwan. The average salary is 38% lower in Taiwan.

2 673 EUR
1 656 EUR

Hotels

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France vs. Taiwan - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

69.7 EUR
60.3 EUR

Two stars

75.4 EUR
66.8 EUR

Three stars

98.5 EUR
87.8 EUR

Four stars

169 EUR
177 EUR

Five stars

410 EUR
347 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • France: 20 cities, 1104 hotels • Taiwan: 20 cities, 1462 hotels

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