- Cost of Living
- Taiwan
- Spain
- Taipei
- Zaragoza
- Comparison
Cost of living in Taipei, Taiwan compared to Zaragoza, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 0% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Taipei (Taiwan) is 0% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 120 NT$ (€3.38) | €10 | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 120 NT$ (€3.38) | €7 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 122 NT$ (€3.43) | €3.46 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 85 NT$ (€2.40) | €0.84 | + 187% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 69 NT$ (€1.95) | €2.16 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 101 NT$ (€2.83) | €1.61 | + 76% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 359 NT$ (€10) | €4.80 | + 110% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 106 NT$ (€2.97) | €1.83 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 75 NT$ (€2.10) | €1.72 | + 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 44 NT$ (€1.23) | €1.03 | + 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 400 NT$ (€11) | €6.00 | + 88% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 47 NT$ (€1.31) | €1.39 | - 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 48 NT$ (€1.35) | €0.82 | + 65% | |
| Housing | - 15% | |||
| Housing in Taipei (Taiwan) is 15% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 39,304 NT$ (€1,106) | €940 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 23,478 NT$ (€661) | €690 | - 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,138 NT$ (€60) | €170 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 15,845 NT$ (€446) | €500 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 9,788 NT$ (€275) | €369 | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,069 NT$ (€30) | €85 | - 65% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 705 NT$ (€20) | €33 | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 15,160 NT$ (€427) | €580 | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,751 NT$ (€77) | €61 | + 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 160 NT$ (€4.49) | €7 | - 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 258 NT$ (€7) | €10 | - 25% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Taipei (Taiwan) is 7% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,576 NT$ (€72) | €91 | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,361 NT$ (€38) | €30 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,719 NT$ (€76) | €79 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,233 NT$ (€91) | €74 | + 23% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Taipei (Taiwan) is 21% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,000,000 NT$ (€28,137) | €21,300 | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 27 NT$ (€0.75) | €1.47 | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,000 NT$ (€28) | €43 | - 35% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 264 NT$ (€7) | €14 | - 46% | |
| Personal Care | - 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Taipei (Taiwan) is 26% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 204 NT$ (€5.73) | €6 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 162 NT$ (€4.57) | €4.98 | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 231 NT$ (€6) | €65 | - 90% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 144 NT$ (€4.05) | €5.46 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 118 NT$ (€3.31) | €2.12 | + 56% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 159 NT$ (€4.48) | €3.09 | + 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 60 NT$ (€1.69) | €1.32 | + 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 79 NT$ (€2.24) | €2.00 | + 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 536 NT$ (€15) | €10 | + 44% | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Taipei (Taiwan) is 5% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 653 NT$ (€18) | €27 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 600 NT$ (€17) | €14 | + 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,917 NT$ (€82) | €51 | + 62% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 800 NT$ (€23) | €36 | - 37% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 317 NT$ (€9) | €6 | + 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 78 NT$ (€2.20) | €1.58 | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 45 NT$ (€1.27) | €2.75 | - 54% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 5,790 NT$ (€163) | €160 | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 6 NT$ (€0.18) | €0.12 | + 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,470 NT$ (€41) | €42 | - 1% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 98 NT$ (€2.74) | €4.80 | - 43% | |
| TOTAL | - 12% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 557 prices entered by 104 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Taipei (Taiwan) is 12% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€2,600
in Zaragoza
you would need to make just about €2,291
(81,425 NT$)
in Taipei.
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