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Cost of living in Taipei, Taiwan vs Zaragoza, Spain
Currency:
| Food | + 20% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Taipei (Taiwan) is 20% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 209 NT$ (€5.99) | €12 | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 130 NT$ (€3.72) | €7 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 102 NT$ (€2.93) | €2.99 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 86 NT$ (€2.46) | €0.82 | + 199% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 85 NT$ (€2.44) | €1.97 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 107 NT$ (€3.06) | €1.48 | + 107% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 323 NT$ (€9) | €6 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 117 NT$ (€3.34) | €1.55 | + 116% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 96 NT$ (€2.74) | €1.22 | + 126% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 49 NT$ (€1.41) | €0.87 | + 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 725 NT$ (€21) | €4.90 | + 324% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 51 NT$ (€1.47) | €1.44 | + 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 50 NT$ (€1.44) | €0.69 | + 109% | |
| Housing | + 50% | |||
| Housing in Taipei (Taiwan) is 50% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 59,838 NT$ (€1,714) | €656 | + 161% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 28,357 NT$ (€812) | €517 | + 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,488 NT$ (€71) | €126 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 33,507 NT$ (€960) | €498 | + 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 16,932 NT$ (€485) | €378 | + 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 7,506 NT$ (€215) | €88 | + 144% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 711 NT$ (€20) | €36 | - 44% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 13,937 NT$ (€399) | €463 | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,308 NT$ (€95) | €68 | + 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 207 NT$ (€5.94) | €7 | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 268 NT$ (€8) | €10 | - 25% | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in Taipei (Taiwan) is 4% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,382 NT$ (€68) | €83 | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,266 NT$ (€36) | €32 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,972 NT$ (€85) | €78 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,264 NT$ (€94) | €83 | + 13% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Taipei (Taiwan) is 6% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 997,214 NT$ (€28,572) | €21,762 | + 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 29 NT$ (€0.83) | €1.19 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,219 NT$ (€35) | €40 | - 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 253 NT$ (€7) | €14 | - 49% | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Taipei (Taiwan) is 3% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 185 NT$ (€5.31) | €5.59 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 176 NT$ (€5.03) | €3.98 | + 26% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 886 NT$ (€25) | €60 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 176 NT$ (€5.05) | €4.92 | + 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 126 NT$ (€3.61) | €2.11 | + 71% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 192 NT$ (€5.50) | €3.13 | + 76% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 67 NT$ (€1.92) | €1.39 | + 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 90 NT$ (€2.58) | €1.79 | + 44% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 486 NT$ (€14) | €10 | + 38% | |
| Entertainment | + 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Taipei (Taiwan) is 16% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 979 NT$ (€28) | €25 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 565 NT$ (€16) | €12 | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,430 NT$ (€98) | €49 | + 102% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,735 NT$ (€50) | €40 | + 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 313 NT$ (€9) | €7 | + 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 125 NT$ (€3.59) | €1.77 | + 103% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 190 NT$ (€5.45) | €3.22 | + 69% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 13,900 NT$ (€398) | €526 | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 7 NT$ (€0.21) | €0.15 | + 37% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,497 NT$ (€43) | €41 | + 4% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 100 NT$ (€2.88) | €4.89 | - 41% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Taipei (Taiwan) is 18% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €2,471
(86,243 NT$)
in Taipei
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,100
in Zaragoza.
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