Kaohsiung vs Nashville
Cost of living comparison for expats and families
Kaohsiung is the more affordable option at $1,170/month for a single person, compared to $2,770/month in Nashville — a savings of $1,600/month. Rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kaohsiung averages $525/month vs $2,000/month in Nashville. For couples needing a 2-bedroom, expect $875 in Kaohsiungand $3,150 in Nashville.
For investors, Nashville (United States) offers a lower tax burden with 15% capital gains tax.Kaohsiung scores higher on safety (79/100). Nashville has faster internet (350 Mbps vs 300 Mbps).
Kaohsiung
vs
Nashville
Cost of Living
$525
Housing (1BR)
$2,000
$325/mo
Food
$450/mo
$120/mo
Utilities
$120/mo
$50/mo
Transport
$50/mo
$150/mo
Healthcare
$150/mo
$1,170/mo
Total
$2,770/mo
Taxes (International Investors)
20%
Capital Gains
15%
20%
Dividends
15%
20%
Crypto
15%
10.0%
Wealth Tax
None
Quality of Life
79/100
Safety
55/100
300 Mbps
Internet
350 Mbps
Visa
90 days
Tourist Visa
180 days
No
DN Visa
No