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Taipei

Taiwan

One person needs about NT$46,215 a month here, renting a 1-bedroom flat in the centre. A family of four needs about NT$138,167.

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Renting in the city centre. Built from the prices below. What we count

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Item	Typical	Reports
1-bedroom flat, city centreEstimated	NT$21,089	0 reports
1-bedroom flat, outside the centreEstimated	NT$15,184	0 reports
3-bedroom flat, city centreEstimated	NT$44,286	0 reports
3-bedroom flat, outside the centreEstimated	NT$31,633	0 reports

Item	Typical	Reports
Milk, 1 LEstimated	NT$28	0 reports
Fresh white bread, 500 gEstimated	NT$81	0 reports
White rice, 1 kgEstimated	NT$108	0 reports
Eggs, 12Estimated	NT$101	0 reports
Local cheese, 1 kgEstimated	NT$324	0 reports
Chicken fillets, 1 kgEstimated	NT$280	0 reports
Beef, round or similar, 1 kgEstimated	NT$388	0 reports
Apples, 1 kgEstimated	NT$111	0 reports
Bananas, 1 kgEstimated	NT$39	0 reports
Oranges, 1 kgEstimated	NT$101	0 reports
Tomatoes, 1 kgEstimated	NT$111	0 reports
Potatoes, 1 kgEstimated	NT$71	0 reports
Onions, 1 kgEstimated	NT$71	0 reports
Lettuce, 1 headEstimated	NT$56	0 reports
Bottled water, 1.5 LEstimated	NT$47	0 reports
Bottle of mid-range wineEstimated	NT$395	0 reports
Local beer, 0.5 L, from a shopEstimated	NT$65	0 reports
Cigarettes, pack of 20Estimated	NT$370	0 reports

Item	Typical	Reports
Meal at an inexpensive restaurantEstimated	NT$335	0 reports
Three-course dinner for two, mid-range restaurantEstimated	NT$1,341	0 reports
Fast-food combo mealEstimated	NT$211	0 reports
Cappuccino, regularEstimated	NT$79	0 reports
Local draft beer, 0.5 LEstimated	NT$148	0 reports
Soft drink, 0.33 L, in a caféEstimated	NT$47	0 reports

Item	Typical	Reports
One-way local transit ticketEstimated	NT$48	0 reports
Monthly public transport passEstimated	NT$2,170	0 reports
Taxi, starting fareEstimated	NT$58	0 reports
Taxi, per kmEstimated	NT$31	0 reports
Petrol, 1 LEstimated	NT$26	0 reports

Item	Typical	Reports
Electricity, water, heating and cooling for 85 m²Estimated	NT$3,955	0 reports
Mobile plan with calls and 10 GB+ dataEstimated	NT$1,209	0 reports
Home internet, 60 Mbps or fasterEstimated	NT$1,310	0 reports

Item	Typical	What people paid	Reports
Gym membership, monthlyEstimated	NT$1,584		0 reports
Cinema ticketEstimated	NT$317		0 reports

Item	Typical	Reports
Jeans, Levi's 501 or similarEstimated	NT$1,779	0 reports
Summer dress from a chain storeEstimated	NT$1,191	0 reports
Running shoes, mid-rangeEstimated	NT$3,011	0 reports

Item	Typical	What people paid	Reports
Private full-day preschool, monthly, one childEstimated	NT$33,002		0 reports
International primary school, yearly, one childEstimated	NT$818,337		0 reports

Item	Typical	What people paid	Reports
Price per m² to buy a flat, centreEstimated	NT$101,226		0 reports
Price per m² to buy a flat, outside the centreEstimated	NT$65,375		0 reports

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