Cost of living and prices in Taipei, 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

Taipei, city in Taiwan located in Eastern Asia. Coordinates: 25.03297 latitude and 121.56542 longitude. It is situated at elevation 10 meters above sea level. Taipei has a population of 2684567 people. It operates on the Asia/Taipei time zone, GMT: 8.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in Taipei

Total cost of living in Taipei for two person with average consumption for one month will be 1157.9 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in Taipei

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Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
4.29 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
28.58 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
4.82 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
2.14 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
3.04 $
Cappuccino
3.49 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.97 $

Markets prices

Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.73 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
3.37 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
1.96 $
White Rice, 1 kg
3.49 $
Eggs, 12 pack
2.68 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
23.00 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
10.31 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
20.80 $
Apples, 1 kg
5.36 $
Banana, 1 kg
2.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg
2.41 $
Tomato, 1 kg
3.11 $
Potato, 1 kg
2.75 $
Onion, 1 kg
2.12 $
Lettuce, 1 head
1.74 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
1.34 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
14.29 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
1.83 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.41 $
Pack of Cigarettes
4.29 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
0.71 $
Monthly Pass, Regular Price
45.73 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
2.50 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
0.89 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
8.93 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
1.00 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
32,154.91 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
87.19 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.18 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
22.29 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
46.67 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
13.93 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
10.72 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
1,623.28 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages for 20 Years Fixed-Rate, Yearly, Fixed-Rate
1.77 %

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
621.41 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
16,415.99 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
89.92 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
34.06 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
100.98 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
122.99 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
658.21 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
434.69 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
1,629.73 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
980.93 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
12,706.79 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
7,715.69 $

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