Cost of Living in Chiayi
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Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 190.00 NT$ | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 1,500.00 NT$ | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 170.00 NT$ | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 99.50 NT$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 120.00 NT$ | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 112.50 NT$ | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 27.50 NT$ | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 19.81 NT$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 96.53 NT$ | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 50.38 NT$ | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 45.17 NT$ | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 85.07 NT$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 277.70 NT$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 135.46 NT$ | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 287.09 NT$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 69.03 NT$ | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 49.70 NT$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 44.14 NT$ | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 64.05 NT$ | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 39.35 NT$ | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 31.38 NT$ | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 53.00 NT$ | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 37.25 NT$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 150.00 NT$ | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 55.70 NT$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 65.71 NT$ | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 120.00 NT$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.00 NT$ | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 399.00 NT$ | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 85.00 NT$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 22.53 NT$ | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 300.00 NT$ | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 30.68 NT$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 1,083,000.00 NT$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 785,425.62 NT$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 2,125.00 NT$ | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 578.05 NT$ | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 821.61 NT$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 1,000.00 NT$ | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | ? | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 320.00 NT$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 20,384.62 NT$ | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 581,111.11 NT$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 1,983.82 NT$ | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 1,151.17 NT$ | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 2,653.33 NT$ | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 3,580.91 NT$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 12,000.00 NT$ | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 8,000.00 NT$ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | ? | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | ? | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | ? | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | ? | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 67,116.33 NT$ | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 2.31 | |
Prices in Chiayi
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Last update: 31 August 2025
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Last update: 31 August 2025
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