Cost of living in Taipei, Taiwan vs Verona, Italy
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Food | + 4% | |||
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Food in Taipei (Taiwan) is 4% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 194 NT$ (€5.83) | €13 | - 56% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 152 NT$ (€4.57) | €8 | - 43% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 128 NT$ (€3.85) | €4.33 | - 11% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 94 NT$ (€2.82) | €1.37 | + 106% | |
12 eggs, large | 101 NT$ (€3.03) | €4.20 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 147 NT$ (€4.41) | €1.87 | + 136% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 465 NT$ (€14) | €5.74 | + 143% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 155 NT$ (€4.64) | €1.70 | + 173% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 180 NT$ (€5.39) | €1.39 | + 288% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 64 NT$ (€1.92) | €1.38 | + 39% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 628 NT$ (€19) | €7 | + 186% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 59 NT$ (€1.78) | €2.27 | - 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 28 NT$ (€0.83) | €1.03 | - 20% | |
Housing | + 15% | |||
Housing in Taipei (Taiwan) is 15% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 44,886 NT$ (€1,346) | €965 | + 40% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 32,644 NT$ (€979) | €672 | + 46% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,526 NT$ (€136) | €178 | - 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 27,496 NT$ (€825) | €630 | + 31% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 18,127 NT$ (€544) | €483 | + 12% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,956 NT$ (€59) | €100 | - 42% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 735 NT$ (€22) | €24 | - 9% | |
40” flat screen tv | 14,890 NT$ (€447) | €431 | + 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,128 NT$ (€124) | €122 | + 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 201 NT$ (€6) | €4.99 | + 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 383 NT$ (€11) | €9 | + 28% | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Taipei (Taiwan) is 9% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,299 NT$ (€69) | €94 | - 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,189 NT$ (€36) | €35 | + 3% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,201 NT$ (€96) | €91 | + 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,531 NT$ (€106) | €130 | - 18% | |
Transportation | + 1% | |||
Transportation in Taipei (Taiwan) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 882,100 NT$ (€26,457) | €20,723 | + 28% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 36 NT$ (€1.08) | €1.45 | - 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,326 NT$ (€40) | €34 | + 16% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 253 NT$ (€8) | €20 | - 62% | |
Personal Care | - 4% | |||
Personal Care in Taipei (Taiwan) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 232 NT$ (€7) | €8 | - 9% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 240 NT$ (€7) | €8 | - 5% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 988 NT$ (€30) | €99 | - 70% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 327 NT$ (€10) | €5.45 | + 80% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 179 NT$ (€5.36) | €3.61 | + 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 224 NT$ (€7) | €3.88 | + 73% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 84 NT$ (€2.53) | €1.61 | + 57% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 101 NT$ (€3.03) | €2.34 | + 29% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 679 NT$ (€20) | €19 | + 7% | |
Entertainment | + 7% | |||
Entertainment in Taipei (Taiwan) is 7% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,262 NT$ (€38) | €39 | - 4% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 631 NT$ (€19) | €16 | + 15% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,811 NT$ (€114) | €94 | + 22% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,054 NT$ (€62) | €58 | + 6% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 382 NT$ (€11) | €7 | + 58% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 144 NT$ (€4.33) | €1.45 | + 197% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 174 NT$ (€5.22) | €4.61 | + 13% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 13,389 NT$ (€402) | €447 | - 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 7 NT$ (€0.22) | €0.18 | + 21% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,614 NT$ (€48) | €48 | - 0% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 130 NT$ (€3.91) | €5.29 | - 26% | |
TOTAL | + 5% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least €3,054 (101,825 NT$) in Taipei to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €2,900 in Verona.
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