Cost of Living in Hsinchu City
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Taiwan

Hsinchu City

Taiwan Province

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Cost of living in Hsinchu City

Last updated:July 2, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$3.92
Bananas 1kg
$2.11
Beef 1kg
$14.31
Bread 500g
$1.69
Chicken Breast 1kg
$4.32
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$3.92
Coca-Cola 2L
$1.62
Domestic Beer 500mL
$1.51
Eggs (12)
$2.12
Imported Beer 330mL
$2.23
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$1.60
Local Cheese 1kg
$12.43
Milk 1L
$3.07
onion
Onions 1kg
$1.99
Oranges 1kg
$2.66
Potatoes 1kg
$2.51
Rice 1kg
$3.92
Tomatoes 1kg
$3.31
Water 1.5L
$1.04
Wine Bottle
$14.78

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$1.81
Coffee
$2.67
Inexpensive Meal
$4.62
Mid-Range Meal
$30.12
Soda (Restaurant)
$0.84
Water
$0.63

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$489.13
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$311.74
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$988.90
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$631.33

Transportation

Car
$25,096.00
Gasoline 1L
$0.93
Monthly Pass
$36.08
One-way Ticket
$0.78
Taxi (per km)
$0.75
Taxi Start
$2.56
Taxi Trip
$19.00
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$5.42

Utilities

Basic Utilities 85m²
$62.38
Internet
$22.28
Phone Plan
$22.50

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$9.04
Gym
$39.04
Tennis Court
$21.09

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$27.31
Jeans
$77.56
Leather Shoes
$90.37
sneakers
Sneakers
$79.82

Education

International School
$10,040.77
Preschool
$352.86

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$1,959.96

Total Monthly Cost

$2,450

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$1,897

Median rent based on analysis of 23 apartments in July

Minimum$791
Maximum$3,563
Groceries
$306
Food Outside
$141
Base Cost
$107
Data Sources
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