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Cost of studying in Taiwan

Taiwan has no official living-⁠cost figure. Check price levels, a monthly breakdown and the last five years on this pa⁠g⁠e⁠.

This country has no official living-cost figure.

One month, item by item

We do not yet have sourced monthly amounts for this country, so there is no breakdown. You can compare its price level with other countries below.

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Price level (US = 1.0)

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  1. Colombia: 0.36
  2. Philippines: 0.39
  3. Mexico: 0.50
  4. Spain: 0.70
  5. South Korea: 0.73
  6. France: 0.83
  7. Germany: 0.84
  8. Ireland: 0.89
  9. Japan: 0.90
  10. United Kingdom: 0.92
  11. Canada: 0.93
  12. United States: 1.00
  13. New Zealand: 1.04
  14. Australia: 1.05

Sources and revision history

World Bank price level (US = 1.0). The same yardstick as the city diagnosis.

Source: Bureau of Consular Affairs (Taiwan): guidelines for Japanese nationals applying for a working holiday visa

checked October 31, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What visa or permit do I need to study in Taiw⁠a⁠n⁠?
The government pages for Taiwan name 1 permits or visas for studying: Multiple-⁠entry visitor visa (Working Holiday) (for Japanese citizens, checked October 31, 2026). Which one you need depends on the route and the length of st⁠a⁠y⁠.

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