Cost of living in Yun-lin, Taiwan vs The Hague, Netherlands
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Food | - 21% | |||
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Food in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 21% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 175 NT$ (€5.16) | €15 | - 65% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 159 NT$ (€4.69) | €8 | - 39% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 63 NT$ (€1.84) | €4.80 | - 62% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 82 NT$ (€2.42) | €1.04 | + 132% | |
12 eggs, large | 80 NT$ (€2.36) | €3.22 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 125 NT$ (€3.69) | €2.46 | + 50% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 292 NT$ (€9) | €7 | + 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 133 NT$ (€3.93) | €2.51 | + 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 167 NT$ (€4.92) | €1.88 | + 161% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 50 NT$ (€1.48) | €1.27 | + 16% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 350 NT$ (€10) | €8 | + 29% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 30 NT$ (€0.89) | €2.41 | - 63% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 50 NT$ (€1.48) | €1.65 | - 11% | |
Housing | - 52% | |||
Housing in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 52% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 38,021 NT$ (€1,122) | €1,740 | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 15,000 NT$ (€443) | €1,413 | - 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,500 NT$ (€74) | €167 | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 12,000 NT$ (€354) | €1,102 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 8,000 NT$ (€236) | €770 | - 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 700 NT$ (€21) | €96 | - 79% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | €30 | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 30,000 NT$ (€885) | €545 | + 62% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 NT$ (€74) | €153 | - 52% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 200 NT$ (€5.90) | €10 | - 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 200 NT$ (€5.90) | €14 | - 57% | |
Clothes | - 56% | |||
Clothes in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 56% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,800 NT$ (€53) | €95 | - 44% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 500 NT$ (€15) | €46 | - 68% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,800 NT$ (€53) | €125 | - 58% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,500 NT$ (€103) | €164 | - 37% | |
Transportation | - 55% | |||
Transportation in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 55% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 825,200 NT$ (€24,344) | €26,204 | - 7% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 23 NT$ (€0.68) | €1.64 | - 59% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 845 NT$ (€25) | €89 | - 72% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €22 | - | |
Personal Care | - 1% | |||
Personal Care in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is about the same as in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 150 NT$ (€4.43) | €5.90 | - 25% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 150 NT$ (€4.43) | €12 | - 64% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | €36 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 200 NT$ (€5.90) | €4.09 | + 44% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 125 NT$ (€3.69) | €3.21 | + 15% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 199 NT$ (€5.87) | €3.69 | + 59% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 100 NT$ (€2.95) | €1.66 | + 78% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 100 NT$ (€2.95) | €2.38 | + 24% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 250 NT$ (€7) | €23 | - 68% | |
Entertainment | - 41% | |||
Entertainment in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 41% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 400 NT$ (€12) | €45 | - 74% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 450 NT$ (€13) | €24 | - 45% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 800 NT$ (€24) | €94 | - 75% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,000 NT$ (€59) | €73 | - 19% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 150 NT$ (€4.43) | €9 | - 53% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 150 NT$ (€4.43) | €2.98 | + 49% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 70 NT$ (€2.07) | €4.40 | - 53% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €499 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.19 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 500 NT$ (€15) | €44 | - 66% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 80 NT$ (€2.36) | €7 | - 66% | |
TOTAL | - 43% |

These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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Cost of living in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 43% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €4,700 in The Hague you would need to make just about €2,658 (90,109 NT$) in Yun-lin.
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