Cost of living in Taipei, Taiwan vs Verona, Italy
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| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Taipei (Taiwan) is 7% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 264 NT$ (€8) | €13 | - 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 159 NT$ (€4.80) | €8 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 133 NT$ (€4.02) | €4.32 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 104 NT$ (€3.13) | €1.42 | + 121% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 105 NT$ (€3.17) | €4.15 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 136 NT$ (€4.10) | €1.94 | + 111% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 391 NT$ (€12) | €5.62 | + 110% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 172 NT$ (€5.21) | €1.75 | + 198% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 164 NT$ (€4.97) | €1.56 | + 219% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 57 NT$ (€1.71) | €1.58 | + 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 684 NT$ (€21) | €7 | + 178% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 69 NT$ (€2.09) | €2.26 | - 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 31 NT$ (€0.93) | €1.49 | - 37% | |
| Housing | + 13% | |||
| Housing in Taipei (Taiwan) is 13% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 46,798 NT$ (€1,416) | €1,114 | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 25,886 NT$ (€783) | €675 | + 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 7,208 NT$ (€218) | €191 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 27,234 NT$ (€824) | €638 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 14,072 NT$ (€426) | €484 | - 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,787 NT$ (€54) | €100 | - 46% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 791 NT$ (€24) | €24 | - 0% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 15,126 NT$ (€458) | €438 | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,090 NT$ (€124) | €122 | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 241 NT$ (€7) | €4.73 | + 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 366 NT$ (€11) | €9 | + 20% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Taipei (Taiwan) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,615 NT$ (€79) | €94 | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,357 NT$ (€41) | €34 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,227 NT$ (€98) | €89 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,221 NT$ (€97) | €127 | - 23% | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Taipei (Taiwan) is 4% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 919,770 NT$ (€27,825) | €20,908 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 34 NT$ (€1.04) | €1.52 | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,352 NT$ (€41) | €33 | + 25% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 258 NT$ (€8) | €20 | - 61% | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Taipei (Taiwan) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 225 NT$ (€7) | €8 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 246 NT$ (€7) | €8 | - 2% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 869 NT$ (€26) | €99 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 283 NT$ (€9) | €5.09 | + 68% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 183 NT$ (€5.55) | €3.61 | + 54% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 236 NT$ (€7) | €3.88 | + 84% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 87 NT$ (€2.65) | €1.61 | + 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 105 NT$ (€3.19) | €2.34 | + 36% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 636 NT$ (€19) | €19 | + 3% | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Taipei (Taiwan) is 10% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,262 NT$ (€38) | €41 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 617 NT$ (€19) | €16 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,578 NT$ (€108) | €94 | + 16% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,312 NT$ (€70) | €57 | + 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 392 NT$ (€12) | €8 | + 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 146 NT$ (€4.42) | €1.41 | + 214% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 188 NT$ (€5.68) | €4.40 | + 29% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 13,983 NT$ (€423) | €444 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 7 NT$ (€0.22) | €0.18 | + 22% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,654 NT$ (€50) | €50 | + 1% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 130 NT$ (€3.92) | €5.26 | - 25% | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 568 prices entered by 51 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2020.
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Cost of living in Taipei (Taiwan) is 8% more expensive than in Verona (Italy)
For example, you would need at least €3,766 (124,483 NT$) in Taipei to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €3,500 in Verona.
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