Cost of living in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan vs Innsbruck, Austria
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Food | - 25% | |||
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Food in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 25% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 150 NT$ (€4.46) | €13 | - 64% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 122 NT$ (€3.62) | €8 | - 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 109 NT$ (€3.24) | €5.14 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 90 NT$ (€2.67) | €1.11 | + 140% | |
12 eggs, large | 84 NT$ (€2.51) | €5.46 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 111 NT$ (€3.31) | €2.97 | + 11% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 263 NT$ (€8) | €5.54 | + 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 152 NT$ (€4.52) | €2.61 | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 134 NT$ (€3.99) | €2.39 | + 67% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 46 NT$ (€1.38) | €1.18 | + 16% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 422 NT$ (€13) | €8 | + 53% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 45 NT$ (€1.34) | €2.15 | - 38% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 47 NT$ (€1.39) | €1.98 | - 30% | |
Housing | - 40% | |||
Housing in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 40% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 28,669 NT$ (€853) | €1,362 | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 17,975 NT$ (€535) | €1,121 | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,468 NT$ (€73) | €181 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 14,030 NT$ (€418) | €731 | - 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 9,074 NT$ (€270) | €586 | - 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,527 NT$ (€45) | €108 | - 58% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 656 NT$ (€20) | €20 | - 2% | |
40” flat screen tv | 14,132 NT$ (€421) | €491 | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,911 NT$ (€87) | €104 | - 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 245 NT$ (€7) | €7 | + 6% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 279 NT$ (€8) | €11 | - 28% | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 19% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,781 NT$ (€53) | €90 | - 41% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,133 NT$ (€34) | €33 | + 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,327 NT$ (€69) | €94 | - 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,275 NT$ (€97) | €124 | - 22% | |
Transportation | - 23% | |||
Transportation in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 23% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 958,973 NT$ (€28,542) | €24,287 | + 18% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 33 NT$ (€0.99) | €1.21 | - 18% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,100 NT$ (€33) | €51 | - 35% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 270 NT$ (€8) | €22 | - 63% | |
Personal Care | + 4% | |||
Personal Care in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is about the same as in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 338 NT$ (€10) | €11 | - 8% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 344 NT$ (€10) | €9 | + 18% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,698 NT$ (€51) | €73 | - 30% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 255 NT$ (€8) | €4.50 | + 69% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 179 NT$ (€5.33) | €3.25 | + 64% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 157 NT$ (€4.67) | €4.05 | + 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 63 NT$ (€1.89) | €1.50 | + 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 68 NT$ (€2.03) | €2.41 | - 16% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 333 NT$ (€10) | €18 | - 46% | |
Entertainment | - 20% | |||
Entertainment in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 20% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 664 NT$ (€20) | €41 | - 52% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 507 NT$ (€15) | €20 | - 24% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,272 NT$ (€68) | €70 | - 4% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,411 NT$ (€42) | €51 | - 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 289 NT$ (€9) | €8 | + 7% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 118 NT$ (€3.51) | €2.66 | + 32% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 120 NT$ (€3.57) | €3.65 | - 2% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 13,938 NT$ (€415) | €556 | - 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.39 NT$ (€0.16) | €0.15 | + 9% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,360 NT$ (€40) | €43 | - 7% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 109 NT$ (€3.25) | €5.12 | - 36% | |
TOTAL | - 26% |

These prices were last updated on March 05, 2021.
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Cost of living in Kaohsiung City (Taiwan) is 26% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,900 in Innsbruck you would need to make just about €2,893 (97,209 NT$) in Kaohsiung City.
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