Nomad List| 🏆 Nomad Score™ | 170 reviews |
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| 🌍 Region | Asia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🚩 Country | Taiwan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 6 days | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 20 Mbps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⛅️ Weather | ☀️ 27°C 80°F + 💦 Humid (64%) + 💨 5km/h = Feels like 29°C 84°F | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 😷 77 µg/m3 equal to 🚬 🚬 🚬 🚬 / day | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🔌 Power | 115V60Hz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🚕 Best taxi app | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | ChungHwa Telecom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💸 100 TWD in USD | USD 3.31 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: TWD 10,000 | USD 331 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💸 Tipping | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💳 Cashless society | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💻 Best coworking space | Happen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Nunchuk Cafe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ♻️ Return rate | 0% of visitors return | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 📸 Visitors per year | 2,175,000 visitors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 📸 Tourists now | 41,684 tourists | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 2,800,000 people | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 😤 People density | 🧘♀️ not busy: 3,900 ppl/km² 16x16m (256m²) space per person | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💻 Online electronics shop | PCHome | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | EVA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air Asia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🏥 Best hospital | Changua Christian Hospital | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| street foodspaislandno-beachbeachairportwarm nowwarmhotfast internethigh humidityfreedom of pressdemocracyfreedommany womenfriendly peopleadult nightlife | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💵 Nomad Cost™ | $1,797 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $907 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,703 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $487 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $360 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $232 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $1,773 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $83 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (417 listings) | $1,646 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $54 / night |
| 🍝 Dinner | $3 |
| 🍹 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $2 |
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✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality usually
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Very safe for women
✅ LGBT friendly
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not much to do
❌ Too hot in the summer
❌ Bad air quality today
❌ Not many nomads go here
❌ People don't speak English well
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