Cost of Living
Despite being a modern metropolis, life in Taipei is relatively affordable. Below is an overview of the estimated expenses per semester (6 months). Tuition fees are not included in this overview.
Estimated expenses per semester (not including tuition fees):
| Books | TWD 4,500 – 7,500 |
USD 150 – 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | On campus: |
On campus: |
Off-campus: |
Off-campus: |
|
| National Health Insurance (degree students only) | TWD 4,956 |
USD 165 |
| Living expenses | TWD 48,000 – 72,000 |
USD 1,600 – 2,400 |
| Estimated total | TWD 65,400 – 156,000 |
USD 2,180 – 5,200 |
| Books | |
|---|---|
TWD 4,500 – 7,500 |
USD 150 – 250 |
| Housing | |
On campus: |
On campus: |
Off-campus: |
Off-campus: |
| National Health Insurance (degree students only) | |
TWD 4,956 |
USD 165 |
| Living expenses | |
TWD 48,000 – 72,000 |
USD 1,600 – 2,400 |
| Estimated total | |
TWD 65,400 – 156,000 |
USD 2,180 – 5,200 |
USD 1 ≒ TWD 30 (estimated conversion)
