Cost of living and prices in Taichung, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. 🇹🇼
Updated Jun 2021

Contents

Restaurants prices
Markets prices
Transportation prices
Utilities Per Month prices
Sports And Leisure prices
Salaries And Financing prices
Childcare prices
Clothing And Shoes prices
Rent Per Month prices
Buy Apartment prices

Taichung, city in Taiwan located in Eastern Asia. Coordinates: 24.16317 latitude and 120.67467 longitude. It is situated at elevation 91 meters above sea level. Taichung has a population of 2803894 people. It operates on the Asia/Taipei time zone, GMT: 8.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in Taichung

Total cost of living in Taichung for two person with average consumption for one month will be 976.68 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in Taichung

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Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
4.29 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
26.80 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
4.64 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
2.14 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.86 $
Cappuccino
3.70 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
1.15 $

Markets prices

Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.74 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
3.15 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
1.85 $
White Rice, 1 kg
3.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack
2.35 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
16.08 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
8.93 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
19.65 $
Apples, 1 kg
3.57 $
Banana, 1 kg
1.19 $
Oranges, 1 kg
2.44 $
Tomato, 1 kg
2.60 $
Potato, 1 kg
2.31 $
Onion, 1 kg
2.02 $
Lettuce, 1 head
1.43 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
0.92 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
16.97 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
1.75 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.52 $
Pack of Cigarettes
4.29 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
0.63 $
Monthly Pass, Regular Price
44.66 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
3.04 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
0.71 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
8.04 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
1.04 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
32,833.74 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
80.24 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.29 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
32.90 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
35.00 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
14.29 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
10.36 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
1,205.81 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages for 20 Years Fixed-Rate, Yearly, Fixed-Rate
1.9 %

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
589.51 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
16,077.45 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
53.32 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
33.72 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
73.38 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
70.56 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
390.97 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
295.46 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
898.30 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
625.46 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
5,569.26 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
4,249.86 $

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