Tainan, Taiwan
About Tainan, Taiwan
Costs exclude rentTainan is a beautiful city in Taiwan that is known for its rich history and culture. It is often called the oldest city in Taiwan, as it was the first capital when the island was ruled by the Dutch in the 17th century. Walking through Tainan, you can see many old temples, forts, and traditional buildings that tell stories of the past. One of the most famous places to visit is the Chihkan Tower, which offers a glimpse into the city's history. Tainan is also famous for its delicious street food, including the popular beef soup and mango shaved ice, making it a paradise for food lovers. The warm and friendly atmosphere of Tainan makes it a lovely place to explore and enjoy.
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Fashion
- Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $3,992
- Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $1,437
- Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $3,668
- Men's Dress ShoesUSD $5,365
Financial
- Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.03
- Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $56,803
Food - Beverages
- CappuccinoUSD $128.04
- Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $85.93
- Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $136.13
- Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $42.54
- Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $31.48
Food - Dining
- Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $143.36
- Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $716.36
- Fast Food ComboUSD $214.82
Food - Grocery
- Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $403.36
- Beef Round (1 kg)USD $919.02
- Apples (1 kg)USD $181.56
- Bananas (1 kg)USD $97.33
- Oranges (1 kg)USD $124.47
- Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $143.19
- Potatoes (1 kg)USD $75.8
- Onions (1 kg)USD $100.14
- Lettuce (1 Head)USD $82.95
- Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $48.07
- Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $573
- Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $171.86
- White Rice (1 kg)USD $137.57
- Dozen EggsUSD $113.58
- Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $732.78
- Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $162.84
- Milk (1 litre)USD $149.64
Housing
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $32,378
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $25,788
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $22,191
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $13,143
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $11,461
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $8,883
Leisure
- Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $1,513
- Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $27,031
- Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $310.54
- Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $458.57
- Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $451,284
Transportation
- 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $143.36
- Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $1,063,465
- One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $34.46
- Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $107.62
- Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $920.12
- Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $51.9
- Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $1,386,813
Utilities (Monthly)
- Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $1,100
- Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $3,091