How much does taxi ride (8km ref.) cost around the world? Compare prices in 85 countries, converted to USD ($) at the 2026.8.8 rate - from 2.81 in Philippines to 46.07 in Switzerland.
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| Country | Local price | ≈ USD ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | CHF37 | $46.07 |
| Bahrain | $33 | $33.00 |
| Netherlands | €26.34 | $30.68 |
| Kuwait | $30.59 | $30.59 |
| Iceland | $28.51 | $28.51 |
| Mauritius | $28.09 | $28.09 |
| Germany | €23.83 | $27.76 |
| Belgium | €23.49 | $27.36 |
| Jamaica | $26.56 | $26.56 |
| Norway | $25.5 | $25.50 |
| Venezuela | $24.76 | $24.76 |
| Sweden | $24.52 | $24.52 |
| United Kingdom | £17.86 | $24.27 |
| Japan | ¥3784.33 | $23.87 |
| Dominican Republic | $23.7 | $23.70 |
| Austria | €20.18 | $23.51 |
| France | €19.26 | $22.44 |
| Lebanon | $22.18 | $22.18 |
| Italy | €17.92 | $20.87 |
| Qatar | $19.56 | $19.56 |
| Ireland | €16.32 | $19.01 |
| Madagascar | $18.85 | $18.85 |
| Australia | $18.71 | $18.71 |
| United States | $18.02 | $18.02 |
| Saudi Arabia | $17.9 | $17.90 |
| New Zealand | $17.55 | $17.55 |
| Maldives | $17.54 | $17.54 |
| Spain | €15.02 | $17.50 |
| Senegal | $17.49 | $17.49 |
| Peru | $17.25 | $17.25 |
| Croatia | €14.24 | $16.59 |
| Uruguay | $16.25 | $16.25 |
| Colombia | $15.99 | $15.99 |
| Guatemala | $15.99 | $15.99 |
| Costa Rica | $15.94 | $15.94 |
| Singapore | $15.94 | $15.94 |
| Israel | $15.89 | $15.89 |
| Panama | $15.84 | $15.84 |
| Canada | $15.66 | $15.66 |
| Hungary | $15.55 | $15.55 |
| Czech | $15.17 | $15.17 |
| Greece | €12.46 | $14.51 |
| Kenya | $13.97 | $13.97 |
| Mexico | $13.95 | $13.95 |
| Portugal | €11.76 | $13.70 |
| Cuba | $13.68 | $13.68 |
| Ecuador | $13.14 | $13.14 |
| Bolivia | $13.13 | $13.13 |
| Oman | $12.14 | $12.14 |
| Myanmar | $12.1 | $12.10 |
| Jordan | $11.8 | $11.80 |
| Ghana | $11.71 | $11.71 |
| Nigeria | $11.43 | $11.43 |
| Chile | $10.51 | $10.51 |
| Argentina | $10.48 | $10.48 |
| Thailand | ฿340.8 | $10.34 |
| Poland | $10.23 | $10.23 |
| Taiwan | $9.44 | $9.44 |
| Brazil | $9.11 | $9.11 |
| South Africa | $9.05 | $9.05 |
| United Arab Emirates | $9 | $9.00 |
| Cambodia | ៛8.98 | $8.98 |
| Laos | $8.73 | $8.73 |
| Nepal | $8.48 | $8.48 |
| Bulgaria | $8.39 | $8.39 |
| Malaysia | $8.29 | $8.29 |
| South Korea | ₩11413 | $8.20 |
| Turkey | $7.9 | $7.90 |
| Russia | $7.1 | $7.10 |
| Kazakhstan | $7.06 | $7.06 |
| Fiji | $6.27 | $6.27 |
| Morocco | $6.03 | $6.03 |
| Pakistan | $6.03 | $6.03 |
| Vietnam | $5.59 | $5.59 |
| Bangladesh | $4.38 | $4.38 |
| Algeria | $4.24 | $4.24 |
| China | ¥28.41 | $4.21 |
| Ethiopia | $3.83 | $3.83 |
| Indonesia | $3.83 | $3.83 |
| Tunisia | $3.3 | $3.30 |
| Sri Lanka | $3.21 | $3.21 |
| India | $3.12 | $3.12 |
| Egypt | $3.05 | $3.05 |
| Iran | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| Philippines | $2.81 | $2.81 |