Cost of Living in New Taipei City

Summary of cost of living in New Taipei City, Taiwan:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 120.00 NT$ 85.00-200.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 899.50 NT$ 500.00-1,400.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 150.00 NT$ 130.00-159.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 41.60 NT$ 30.00-120.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 77.00 NT$ 40.00-100.00
Cappuccino (regular) 76.00 NT$ 45.00-150.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 28.50 NT$ 20.00-38.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 22.56 NT$ 20.00-30.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 344.07 NT$ 329.33-378.54
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 48.19 NT$ 36.29-199.58
Rice (white), (1 lb) 58.06 NT$ 27.22-90.72
Eggs (regular) (12) 78.84 NT$ 47.40-114.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 253.38 NT$ 90.72-1,360.78
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 101.70 NT$ 45.36-272.16
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 277.71 NT$ 158.76-453.59
Apples (1 lb) 46.52 NT$ 18.14-170.10
Banana (1 lb) 22.42 NT$ 18.14-63.50
Oranges (1 lb) 23.59 NT$ 16.33-72.57
Tomato (1 lb) 33.57 NT$ 18.14-72.57
Potato (1 lb) 27.90 NT$ 18.14-45.36
Onion (1 lb) 18.94 NT$ 9.98-54.43
Lettuce (1 head) 51.25 NT$ 30.00-90.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 35.62 NT$ 20.00-61.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 350.00 NT$ 200.00-500.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 51.34 NT$ 35.00-60.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 65.67 NT$ 49.00-90.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 105.00 NT$ 100.00-115.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 20.00 NT$ 16.00-30.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,280.00 NT$ 1,280.00-1,280.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 80.00 NT$ 70.00-85.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 40.23 NT$ 33.80-40.23
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 225.00 NT$ 110.00-300.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 115.49 NT$ 109.78-151.42
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,148,999.50 NT$ 1,148,000.00-1,149,999.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 766,333.33 NT$ 800,000.00-800,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,673.37 NT$ 2,361.11-6,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 1,199.00 NT$ 1,199.00-1,199.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 601.14 NT$ 500.00-900.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,037.50 NT$ 899.00-1,200.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 171.67 NT$ 100.00-200.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 300.00 NT$ 270.00-350.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 15,500.00 NT$ 7,000.00-25,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 196,666.67 NT$ 150,000.00-240,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,049.75 NT$ 500.00-4,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 866.33 NT$ 499.00-1,500.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,374.75 NT$ 1,500.00-3,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,599.60 NT$ 1,700.00-7,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 14,714.29 NT$ 10,000.00-20,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,750.00 NT$ 10,000.00-20,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 47,571.43 NT$ 30,000.00-113,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 23,857.14 NT$ 18,000.00-30,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 26,696.19 NT$ 15,793.39-55,741.36
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 37,725.31 NT$ 11,148.27-109,095.22
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 47,000.62 NT$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.70 1.15-2.00

Prices in New Taipei City

This city had 298 entries in the past 12 months by 39 different contributors.
Last update: October 2023
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