⭐️ Total score |
2.92/5 (Rank #114)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍7 liked it 👎1 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,485 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 28Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Nice: 19°C67°F (feels 19°C66°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 61%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 126 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Great
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🤮 Food safety* |
Good
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Okay
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💰 Income level* |
High:
$2,048 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Good |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Great |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Great |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | Taiwan |
🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 28 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 19°C 67°F + 😊 Comfy (61%) = feels 19°C 66°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 126 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Uber |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 100 TWD in USD | USD 3.08 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | TWD 10,000 = USD 308 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👍10% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,400,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $24,577 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 82% 👱♀️ 18% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | PCHome |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | EVA |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air Asia |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,485 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $922 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $1,784 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $510 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $792 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,704 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $277 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $37 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $56 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $172 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $3 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $8,074 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $15 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Warm all year
✅ Affordable cost of living
✅ Great for digital nomads
✅ Easy access to nature and outdoor activities
✅ Community-oriented with friendly locals
✅ Lots of parks and cultural activities
✅ Great healthcare
✅ Good internet and technology
✅ Access to cheap and varied food
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Fast internet
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ 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
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Limited nightlife options
❌ Pollution and air quality issues
❌ English language proficiency is low
❌ Traffic can be dangerous
❌ Highly processed food available
❌ Not much to do
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Marijuana is illegal
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Feels |
70
21° mild |
75
24° warm |
79
26° warm |
81
27° warm |
90
32° hot |
86
30° warm |
90
32° hot |
86
30° warm |
88
31° hot |
84
29° warm |
79
26° warm |
73
23° mild |
Real |
70
21°
mild |
74
24°
warm |
79
26°
warm |
81
27°
warm |
89
32°
hot |
86
30°
very warm |
88
31°
hot |
86
30°
very warm |
88
31°
hot |
84
29°
very warm |
79
26°
warm |
73
23°
mild |
Humidity |
nice 34% |
nice 35% |
nice 37% |
nice 38% |
nice 39% |
nice 43% |
nice 41% |
nice 41% |
nice 39% |
nice 38% |
nice 37% |
nice 36% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 2mm |
dry 11mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 34mm |
dry 24mm |
rainy 372mm |
rainy 317mm |
rainy 387mm |
rainy 203mm |
rainy 77mm |
dry 16mm |
dry 22mm |
Cloud |
pockets 32% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 38% |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 26% |
Air quality |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
bad 126 US AQI |
bad 126* US AQI |
bad 126* US AQI |
bad 100 US AQI |
Sun |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
Remote workers | 486 people | 514 people | 514 people | 233 people | 480 people | 250 people | 267 people | 400 people | 367 people | 500 people | 371 people | 343 people |
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