Average cost of trip to Taiwan

Accommodation, food, transport and entertainment costs in Taiwan

Updated May 16, 2021

How much money are you going to need for your trip to Taiwan? You should plan to spend around NT$6,335.92 ($206.42) per day on your trip to Taiwan for one person and NT$10,001.43 ($325.84) for two when traveling. This budget includes accommodation costs for 2 adults in a good 4-star hotel (NT$2,670.40 $87.00), lunch in a local restaurant, street food and drinks for a day (NT$6,166.48 $200.90) and some entertainment (NT$1,164.54 $37.94) for two. Find more about Taiwan travel budget in 2020 below.

How much will a one-week trip to Taiwan cost? The average one-week vacaction cost to Taiwan is around NT$73,650.34 ($2,399.48) for one person and around NT$124,869.54 ($4,068.17) for a couple including flights. February is the cheapest month to go to Taiwan.

Budget

One Week for Two NT$75,093.69 ≈ $2,446.50
Two Weeks for Two NT$127,364.06 ≈ $4,149.44

Comfort

One Week for Two NT$124,869.54 ≈ $4,068.17
Two Weeks for Two NT$199,970.86 ≈ $6,514.92

High-end

One Week for Two NT$178,182.02 ≈ $5,805.05
Two Weeks for Two NT$303,694.85 ≈ $9,894.18
Taiwan Travel Budget

Taiwan

Currency NT$ (New Taiwan Dollar)
Exchange Rate 100NT$ $
Exchange rates provided by Open Exchange Rates. Last updated 29 May 2023, 00:30 UTC.

💰 Is it expensive to visit Taiwan?

A lot of people want to visit Taiwan and wonder what the budget would be like. Like with any vacation, the cost depends on where you’re flying from, what kind of accommodations you’re looking for and what you want to see or how you want to spend time. We're colleting all these travel costs from other travellers just like you, so you can make a better estimate of the budget for a trip that matches your own preferences.

✈ Cost of flights to Taiwan from

How much does it cost to fly to Taiwan? High season for flights to Taiwan spans from July to August — prepare to pay $850.00 and more for your return flight to Taiwan. The period from January to March is considered the low season and the average fares for flights are generally cheaper: you can usually get a return flight for about $625.00 on average. And if you're lucky, you can even find a better deal!

🛏 Average prices for accommodation in Taiwan

How much do hotels charge per night in Taiwan? High season in Taiwan runs from June to July. One night in a mid-range hotel during these months costs around $146.00. Low season spans from August to December. You can get a room for a night for as low as $84.00. Some nice bargains are usually also available, especially at the higher end resorts.

3*, 4* Hotels. Double rooms in 3*, 4* Hotels cost around $105.91 per night, but prices can go up to 37% higher during high season.

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Added Type of Accomodation Month of Stay Price Per Night, $
April 17, 2020 3*, 4* Hotels January £126.00
April 17, 2020 3*, 4* Hotels March £104.00
April 17, 2020 3*, 4* Hotels April £66.00
April 17, 2020 3*, 4* Hotels May £71.00
April 17, 2020 3*, 4* Hotels June £130.00
April 17, 2020 3*, 4* Hotels July £108.00
April 17, 2020 3*, 4* Hotels August £62.00
April 17, 2020 3*, 4* Hotels September £72.00
April 17, 2020 3*, 4* Hotels October £74.00
April 17, 2020 3*, 4* Hotels November £79.00

🍲 Average prices for food and eating out in Taiwan

How much does food in Taiwan cost? The average cost of food and drinks in Taiwan is NT$0.00 ($0.00) per day for one person. An average street food meal in Taiwan would cost you around NT$1,571.55 ($51.20). A sit-in dinner for two people would cost around NT$372.32 ($12.13). Lunch in a mid-range cafe or restaurant would cost you something between the two.

How much do drinks cost? A bottle of water in Taiwan is around NT$106.82 ($3.48). A soft drink is around NT$27.93 ($0.91) when you buy it in a supermarket. A beer would cost you around NT$71.52 ($2.33) when you buy it in a bar. Alcoholic cocktails in bars and night clubs are NT$220.69 ($7.19) per cocktail.

Average prices for meals and drinks in Taiwan
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Supermarket Drinks
🥤 Soft Drink NT$27.93 ≈$0.91
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🍺 Beer
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💧 Bottle of Water NT$106.82 ≈$3.48
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Bar Drinks
🥤 Soft Drink
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🍺 Beer NT$71.52 ≈$2.33
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🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail NT$220.69 ≈$7.19
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Meals
🍽 Dinner for Two NT$372.32 ≈$12.13
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🌯 Street Food NT$1,571.55 ≈$51.20
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April 23, 2020 🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail NT$221.00 $7.20
April 23, 2020 💧 Bottle of Water NT$150.00 $4.89
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two NT$200.00 $6.52
April 23, 2020 🌯 Street Food NT$3,069.43 $100.00
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two NT$423.00 $13.78
April 23, 2020 🌯 Street Food NT$75.00 $2.44
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two NT$101.91 $3.32
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two NT$713.95 $23.26
April 23, 2020 🍺 Beer NT$71.52 $2.33
April 23, 2020 🥤 Soft Drink NT$27.93 $0.91

🏛 Average prices for entertainment in Taiwan

What are the prices for entertainment and activities in Taiwan?

Average prices for entertainemnt and activities in Taiwan
Type Average Price
🏰 Group Tour
🏛 Museum
🤹 Show or Theatre NT$349.91 ≈$11.40
🕺 Night Club
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April 23, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre NT$372.00 $12.12
April 23, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre NT$306.02 $9.97
April 20, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre NT$372.00 $12.12

🚌 Average prices for transport and car rentals in Taiwan

How much does airport transfer cost in Taiwan? The average cost of a 20-minute taxi ride is approximately NT$132.91 ($4.33).

How much does airport transfer cost in Taiwan? Renting a car in Taiwan would cost you around NT$2,500.05 ($81.45) a day.

Average prices for transport and car rentals in Taiwan
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Transfers
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Taxi
🚖 Taxi NT$132.91 ≈$4.33
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Public Transport
🚉 Public Transport NT$104.97 ≈$3.42
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Transport Rentals
🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day NT$2,500.05 ≈$81.45
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April 23, 2020 🚉 Public Transport NT$49.20 $1.60
April 23, 2020 🚖 Taxi NT$246.00 $8.01
April 23, 2020 🚖 Taxi NT$20.26 $0.66
April 23, 2020 🚉 Public Transport NT$20.26 $0.66
April 20, 2020 🚉 Public Transport NT$246.00 $8.01
April 20, 2020 🚖 Taxi NT$246.00 $8.01
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day NT$6,288.10 $204.86
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day NT$3,750.13 $122.18
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day NT$3,144.05 $102.43
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day NT$4,280.45 $139.45

🤑 Calculate your Taiwan travel budget

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Local prices are converted to $ USD
Destination in Taiwan Total Flight Accomodation Eating Out Entertainment Transport Pocket Cash
Taiwan 2399.5 609 609 703.2 132.8 47.1 298.4