How expensive is New Taipei City compared to the rest of Taiwan?

New Taipei City ranks #373 out of 577 cities globally. It is 1.6% cheaper than the Taiwan average, based on 4 cities. The rent index is 15.2 and local purchasing power is 78.8.

What is the average rent in New Taipei City?

A 1-bedroom apartment in New Taipei City city centre costs approximately TWD 20,238 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to TWD 10,980 (saving 46%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around TWD 44,720.

Is New Taipei City affordable to live in?

New Taipei City is mid-priced by global standards. Groceries are average, restaurants are affordable, and local purchasing power is weak. Workers in Taiwan earning TWD 1,814,493 gross take home approximately TWD 137,771 per month after tax.

🇹🇼 Taiwan · 2026

Coste de Vida en New Taipei City

Cerca del promedio de Taiwan

Posición #373 de 577 ciudades · Más cara que el 35.4% de las ciudades del mundo

-1.6%

Coste de Vida

+7.8%

Alquiler

+2.4%

Supermercado

-11.3%

Poder Adquisitivo

Comparado con el promedio de Taiwan · Ver ranking de Taiwan →

Precios de Alquiler en New Taipei City

Apartamento	Centro	Fuera del Centro	Ahorras
1 Dormitorio	TWD 20,238/mo ≈ $625	TWD 10,980/mo ≈ $339	46%
3 Dormitorios	TWD 44,720/mo ≈ $1,382	TWD 29,513/mo ≈ $912	34%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

New Taipei City has a cost of living index of 30.9 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 2 data sources.

30.9

Index

Sources

7.7

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

34.7

Expatistan

No data

LivingCost

27.0

ShouldIMove price index

No data

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

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Índices de Coste

Coste de Vida

-1.6% Average

Alquiler

+7.8% Average

Supermercado

+2.4% Average

Restaurantes

-9.5% Affordable

Poder Adquisitivo

-11.3% Weak

Vivir en New Taipei City: Qué Esperar

New Taipei City es mid-priced según estándares globales (puesto #373 de 577 ciudades). Está 1.6% más barato que el promedio de Taiwan, basado en 4 ciudades.

Los comestibles son average, mientras que comer fuera es affordable. Restaurants ofrece el mejor valor, mientras que Rent es lo más caro.

Los trabajadores en Taiwan con TWD 1,814,493 brutos se llevan TWD 137,771/mes neto después de impuestos (8.9%% tipo efectivo). Ver calculadora fiscal completa de Taiwan →