Cost of Living in Taipei

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Average Cost of Living in Taipei

3,679.0
NT$
/month

Currency:

Restaurants435.0NT$
Markets1,464.0NT$
Transportation383.0NT$
Sports And Leisure186.0NT$
Clothing And Shoes98.0NT$
Rent Per Month936.0NT$
Utilities Per Month177.0NT$

Planning to settle down in Taipei? The estimated monthly expenses in Taipei average around 3679 TWD. Get a comprehensive understanding of the living costs there through our detailed breakdown. Within the following tables, we covered various factors influencing the cost of living, helping you understand the financial obligations tied to achieving a moderate lifestyle and sustaining average consumption. By carefully examining essential aspects such as housing, transportation, food, utilities, and more, you can gain valuable insights into the financial considerations required to learn the ideal balance between comfort and affordability in Taipei.

TitlePriceRange
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant190 TWD 120 TWD - 300 TWD
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course1,000 TWD 700 TWD - 2,800 TWD
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)164.5 TWD 150 TWD - 200 TWD
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)82.5 TWD 50 TWD - 180 TWD
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)100 TWD 60 TWD - 200 TWD
Cappuccino (regular)104.35 TWD 45 TWD - 180 TWD
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)31.76 TWD 25 TWD - 50 TWD
Water (0.33 liter bottle)21.66 TWD 20 TWD - 30 TWD

TitlePriceRange
Milk (regular), (1 liter)92.23 TWD 80 TWD - 120 TWD
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)60.02 TWD 40 TWD - 120 TWD
Rice (white), (1kg)96.2 TWD 51.2 TWD - 150 TWD
Eggs (regular) (12)89.03 TWD 60 TWD - 120 TWD
Local Cheese (1kg)524 TWD 350 TWD - 1,000 TWD
Chicken Fillets (1kg)303.65 TWD 150 TWD - 400 TWD
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)550.43 TWD 360 TWD - 1,000 TWD
Apples (1kg)145.17 TWD 80 TWD - 300 TWD
Banana (1kg)70.45 TWD 40 TWD - 130 TWD
Oranges (1kg)90.79 TWD 38 TWD - 152.12 TWD
Tomato (1kg)106.77 TWD 53 TWD - 210 TWD
Potato (1kg)91.02 TWD 50 TWD - 120 TWD
Onion (1kg)76.51 TWD 35 TWD - 120 TWD
Lettuce (1 head)52.37 TWD 28 TWD - 100 TWD
Water (1.5 liter bottle)39.47 TWD 25 TWD - 50 TWD
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)400 TWD 250 TWD - 1,000 TWD
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)51.59 TWD 40 TWD - 63.64 TWD
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)69.09 TWD 40 TWD - 120 TWD
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)120 TWD 110 TWD - 150 TWD

TitlePriceRange
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)25 TWD 15 TWD - 35 TWD
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)1,200 TWD 1,200 TWD - 1,280 TWD
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)85 TWD 80 TWD - 95 TWD
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)25 TWD 18 TWD - 35 TWD
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)300 TWD 225 TWD - 480 TWD
Gasoline (1 liter)31.47 TWD 30 TWD - 34 TWD
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)1,110,000 TWD 1,000,000 TWD - 1,200,000 TWD
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)800,416.67 TWD 730,000 TWD - 900,000 TWD

TitlePriceRange
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment2,841.56 TWD 2,000 TWD - 5,000 TWD
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data534.56 TWD 350 TWD - 699 TWD
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)786.43 TWD 500 TWD - 1,100 TWD

TitlePriceRange
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult1,253.86 TWD 799 TWD - 2,000 TWD
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)383.33 TWD 200 TWD - 600 TWD
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat320 TWD 300 TWD - 350 TWD

TitlePriceRange
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child20,062.5 TWD 12,000 TWD - 30,000 TWD
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child591,111.11 TWD 300,000 TWD - 1,000,000 TWD

TitlePriceRange
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)1,821.43 TWD 990 TWD - 3,000 TWD
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)987.54 TWD 500 TWD - 1,500 TWD
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)2,760 TWD 2,000 TWD - 3,200 TWD
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes3,345.45 TWD 2,000 TWD - 5,000 TWD

TitlePriceRange
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre14,984.38 TWD 10,000 TWD - 25,000 TWD
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre20,304.88 TWD 14,000 TWD - 32,000 TWD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre50,175.36 TWD 30,000 TWD - 85,000 TWD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre32,866.67 TWD 25,000 TWD - 50,000 TWD

TitlePriceRange
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre396,404.23 TWD 300,000TWD - 650,000 TWD
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre200,788.27 TWD 150,000TWD - 350,000 TWD

TitlePriceRange
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate1.92 % -
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)56,756.94 TWD -
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate1.92 % -

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