- Cost of Living
- Taiwan
- Denmark
- Tainan City
- Aarhus
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tainan City, Taiwan compared to Aarhus, Denmark
Currency:
Food | - 55% | |||
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Food in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 55% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 100 NT$ (kr21) | kr120 | - 83% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 135 NT$ (kr28) | kr74 | - 62% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 25 NT$ (kr5.14) | kr34 | - 85% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 92 NT$ (kr19) | kr8 | + 140% | |
12 eggs, large | 50 NT$ (kr10) | kr24 | - 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 30 NT$ (kr6) | kr20 | - 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 150 NT$ (kr31) | kr60 | - 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 60 NT$ (kr12) | kr17 | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 70 NT$ (kr14) | kr10 | + 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 38 NT$ (kr8) | kr14 | - 44% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 275 NT$ (kr57) | kr60 | - 6% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 40 NT$ (kr8) | kr19 | - 56% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 35 NT$ (kr7) | kr10 | - 29% | |
Housing | - 63% | |||
Housing in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 63% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 18,938 NT$ (kr3,897) | kr9,429 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 10,000 NT$ (kr2,058) | kr7,271 | - 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,250 NT$ (kr257) | kr1,011 | - 75% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 8,500 NT$ (kr1,749) | kr5,125 | - 66% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 5,500 NT$ (kr1,132) | kr3,875 | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 625 NT$ (kr129) | kr745 | - 83% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 425 NT$ (kr87) | kr170 | - 48% | |
40” flat screen TV | 18,609 NT$ (kr3,829) | kr3,744 | + 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 NT$ (kr412) | kr772 | - 47% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 246 NT$ (kr51) | kr70 | - 27% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 180 NT$ (kr37) | kr133 | - 72% | |
Clothes | - 34% | |||
Clothes in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 34% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,500 NT$ (kr514) | kr833 | - 38% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,000 NT$ (kr206) | kr243 | - 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,944 NT$ (kr400) | kr867 | - 54% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,000 NT$ (kr412) | kr957 | - 57% | |
Transportation | - 7% | |||
Transportation in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 7% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 600,000 NT$ (kr123,466) | kr300,000 | - 59% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 33 NT$ (kr7) | kr10 | - 33% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 3,013 NT$ (kr620) | kr363 | + 71% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 221 NT$ (kr45) | kr167 | - 73% | |
Personal Care | - 22% | |||
Personal Care in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 22% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 150 NT$ (kr31) | kr43 | - 29% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 150 NT$ (kr31) | kr129 | - 76% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | kr400 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 200 NT$ (kr41) | kr36 | + 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 125 NT$ (kr26) | kr31 | - 18% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 199 NT$ (kr41) | kr28 | + 47% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 113 NT$ (kr23) | kr16 | + 48% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 73 NT$ (kr15) | kr18 | - 18% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 159 NT$ (kr33) | kr230 | - 86% | |
Entertainment | - 53% | |||
Entertainment in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 53% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 400 NT$ (kr82) | kr360 | - 77% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 565 NT$ (kr116) | kr170 | - 32% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 757 NT$ (kr156) | kr672 | - 77% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 290 NT$ (kr60) | kr500 | - 88% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 250 NT$ (kr51) | kr83 | - 38% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 55 NT$ (kr11) | kr35 | - 68% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 50 NT$ (kr10) | kr40 | - 74% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | kr4,085 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.33 NT$ (kr0.89) | kr1.00 | - 11% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,000 NT$ (kr206) | kr208 | - 1% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 93 NT$ (kr19) | kr44 | - 56% | |
TOTAL | - 41% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
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Cost of living in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 41% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr30,000
in Aarhus
you would need to make just about kr17,781
(86,409 NT$)
in Tainan City.
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