Compare taxi ride (8km ref.) prices across 85 countries in USD ($). Tap any country for local detail.
The price of a taxi ride around the world ranges from about 2.81 USD ($) in Philippines to 45.26 USD ($) in Switzerland, based on imhere's 85-country price database (updated 8 Aug 2026).
Before you travel, knowing the local price of a taxi ride tells you a lot about the cost of living: how far your money goes and what daily essentials cost. It is a fast comparison basket for living expenses around the world - a universal product with a different price almost everywhere.
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| Country | Local price | ≈ USD ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | CHF37 | $45.26 |
| Bahrain | $33 | $33.00 |
| Kuwait | $30.59 | $30.59 |
| Netherlands | €26.34 | $30.43 |
| Iceland | $28.51 | $28.51 |
| Mauritius | $28.09 | $28.09 |
| Germany | €23.83 | $27.53 |
| Belgium | €23.49 | $27.13 |
| Jamaica | $26.56 | $26.56 |
| Norway | $25.5 | $25.50 |
| Venezuela | $24.76 | $24.76 |
| Sweden | $24.52 | $24.52 |
| Japan | ¥3784.33 | $24.51 |
| United Kingdom | £17.86 | $24.10 |
| Dominican Republic | $23.7 | $23.70 |
| Austria | €20.18 | $23.31 |
| France | €19.26 | $22.25 |
| Lebanon | $22.18 | $22.18 |
| Italy | €17.92 | $20.70 |
| Qatar | $19.56 | $19.56 |