Cost of living in Tainan City, Taiwan vs Verona, Italy
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Food | - 27% | |||
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Food in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 27% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 164 NT$ (€4.86) | €13 | - 63% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 140 NT$ (€4.14) | €8 | - 48% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 55 NT$ (€1.62) | €4.33 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 95 NT$ (€2.82) | €1.37 | + 107% | |
12 eggs, large | 65 NT$ (€1.93) | €4.20 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 73 NT$ (€2.15) | €1.87 | + 15% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 229 NT$ (€7) | €5.74 | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 108 NT$ (€3.19) | €1.70 | + 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 91 NT$ (€2.69) | €1.39 | + 94% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 45 NT$ (€1.33) | €1.38 | - 4% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 427 NT$ (€13) | €7 | + 91% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 45 NT$ (€1.32) | €2.27 | - 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 38 NT$ (€1.13) | €1.03 | + 10% | |
Housing | - 43% | |||
Housing in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 43% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 17,359 NT$ (€513) | €965 | - 47% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 12,243 NT$ (€362) | €672 | - 46% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,812 NT$ (€54) | €178 | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 10,913 NT$ (€323) | €630 | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 7,382 NT$ (€218) | €483 | - 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 795 NT$ (€23) | €100 | - 77% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 530 NT$ (€16) | €24 | - 35% | |
40” flat screen tv | 14,258 NT$ (€421) | €431 | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,404 NT$ (€101) | €122 | - 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 221 NT$ (€7) | €4.99 | + 31% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 461 NT$ (€14) | €9 | + 51% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 25% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,037 NT$ (€60) | €94 | - 36% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,033 NT$ (€31) | €35 | - 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,230 NT$ (€66) | €91 | - 28% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,523 NT$ (€75) | €130 | - 43% | |
Transportation | - 18% | |||
Transportation in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 18% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 798,742 NT$ (€23,605) | €20,723 | + 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 30 NT$ (€0.88) | €1.45 | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,015 NT$ (€30) | €34 | - 13% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 253 NT$ (€7) | €20 | - 63% | |
Personal Care | - 8% | |||
Personal Care in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 8% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 246 NT$ (€7) | €8 | - 5% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 201 NT$ (€5.93) | €8 | - 22% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 820 NT$ (€24) | €99 | - 75% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 229 NT$ (€7) | €5.45 | + 24% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 219 NT$ (€6) | €3.61 | + 79% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 212 NT$ (€6) | €3.88 | + 62% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 95 NT$ (€2.81) | €1.61 | + 74% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 94 NT$ (€2.77) | €2.34 | + 18% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 272 NT$ (€8) | €19 | - 58% | |
Entertainment | - 34% | |||
Entertainment in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 34% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 671 NT$ (€20) | €39 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 556 NT$ (€16) | €16 | - 0% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,218 NT$ (€66) | €94 | - 30% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,031 NT$ (€30) | €58 | - 48% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 275 NT$ (€8) | €7 | + 12% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 92 NT$ (€2.72) | €1.45 | + 87% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 56 NT$ (€1.65) | €4.61 | - 64% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 12,433 NT$ (€367) | €447 | - 18% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.98 NT$ (€0.15) | €0.18 | - 18% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 988 NT$ (€29) | €48 | - 40% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 95 NT$ (€2.81) | €5.29 | - 47% | |
TOTAL | - 29% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,900 in Verona you would need to make just about €2,071 (70,079 NT$) in Tainan City.
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