Cost of living in Taipei, Taiwan vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 5% | |||
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Food in Taipei (Taiwan) is 5% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 264 NT$ (kr58) | kr131 | - 56% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 159 NT$ (kr35) | kr67 | - 47% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 133 NT$ (kr29) | kr31 | - 4% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 104 NT$ (kr23) | kr7 | + 228% | |
12 eggs, large | 105 NT$ (kr23) | kr30 | - 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 136 NT$ (kr30) | kr19 | + 55% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 391 NT$ (kr87) | kr68 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 172 NT$ (kr38) | kr18 | + 112% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 164 NT$ (kr36) | kr10 | + 258% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 57 NT$ (kr13) | kr12 | + 4% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 684 NT$ (kr151) | kr78 | + 93% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 69 NT$ (kr15) | kr19 | - 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 31 NT$ (kr7) | kr10 | - 29% | |
Housing | - 6% | |||
Housing in Taipei (Taiwan) is 6% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 46,798 NT$ (kr10,366) | kr8,455 | + 23% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 25,886 NT$ (kr5,734) | kr5,757 | - 0% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 7,208 NT$ (kr1,597) | kr1,141 | + 40% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 27,234 NT$ (kr6,032) | kr4,956 | + 22% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 14,072 NT$ (kr3,117) | kr3,745 | - 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,787 NT$ (kr396) | kr1,512 | - 74% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 791 NT$ (kr175) | kr193 | - 9% | |
40” flat screen TV | 15,126 NT$ (kr3,350) | kr3,644 | - 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,090 NT$ (kr906) | kr684 | + 32% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 241 NT$ (kr53) | kr54 | - 2% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 366 NT$ (kr81) | kr169 | - 52% | |
Clothes | - 4% | |||
Clothes in Taipei (Taiwan) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,615 NT$ (kr579) | kr778 | - 26% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,357 NT$ (kr301) | kr230 | + 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,227 NT$ (kr715) | kr745 | - 4% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,221 NT$ (kr713) | kr1,287 | - 45% | |
Transportation | - 26% | |||
Transportation in Taipei (Taiwan) is 26% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 919,770 NT$ (kr203,728) | kr304,676 | - 33% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 34 NT$ (kr7) | kr10 | - 25% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,352 NT$ (kr299) | kr386 | - 22% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 260 NT$ (kr57) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 22% | |||
Personal Care in Taipei (Taiwan) is 22% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 225 NT$ (kr50) | kr50 | - 1% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 246 NT$ (kr55) | kr73 | - 26% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 869 NT$ (kr193) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 283 NT$ (kr63) | kr58 | + 8% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 183 NT$ (kr41) | kr28 | + 46% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 236 NT$ (kr52) | kr29 | + 81% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 87 NT$ (kr19) | kr13 | + 50% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 105 NT$ (kr23) | kr16 | + 44% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 636 NT$ (kr141) | kr171 | - 18% | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Taipei (Taiwan) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 974 NT$ (kr216) | kr337 | - 36% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 658 NT$ (kr146) | kr187 | - 22% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,578 NT$ (kr793) | kr475 | + 67% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,226 NT$ (kr493) | kr606 | - 19% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 397 NT$ (kr88) | kr73 | + 20% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 147 NT$ (kr32) | kr42 | - 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 183 NT$ (kr41) | kr33 | + 23% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 13,880 NT$ (kr3,074) | kr3,125 | - 2% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 7 NT$ (kr1.59) | kr0.91 | + 74% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,668 NT$ (kr370) | kr255 | + 45% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 130 NT$ (kr29) | kr42 | - 32% | |
TOTAL | - 9% |

These prices were last updated on December 09, 2019.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr23,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr20,922 (94,456 NT$) in Taipei.
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