Cost of living in New Taipei, Taiwan

The cost of living in New Taipei, Taiwan is approximately 1060 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2992 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in New Taipei

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1060 $
Without Rent
596 $
Rent & Utilities
464 $
Food
370 $
Transport
119 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1661 $
GDP per Capita
24,828 $
Freedom Index
8.56
Lifespan
79 years
Speak English
30%
Population
4.0M

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 4.67 $
Dinner 31.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.49 $
Capuccino 2.85 $
Coke, 330ml 0.99 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.93 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.85 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.01 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.54 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.76 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.65 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.77 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.36 $
Cigarette pack 3.8 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.71 $
Monthly Pass 37.3 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.92 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 36.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.54 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 7.87 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.67 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.71 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 54 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 84 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 24.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 361 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 890 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 483 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,333 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 9,578 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,941 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,661 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.97%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.1 $
Haircut 16.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 67.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 504 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,786 $