Summary of The Cost of Living in Hsinchu City, Taiwan
• The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Hsinchu City is $1,256.26 including rent, or $766.26 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a couple (2 adults) in Hsinchu City is $1,779.54 including rent, or $1,289.54 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a family of four (2 adults + 2 children) in Hsinchu City is $2,480.17 including rent, or $1,843.17 excluding rent.
• The average yearly cost of living in Hsinchu City ranges from $15,075.12 for a single person to $21,354.46 for a couple, and $29,762.02 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the yearly range is $9,195.12 for a single person to $15,474.46 for a couple, and $22,118.02 for a family of four.
• For budget-conscious living in Hsinchu City, baseline monthly expenses range from $723.60 for a single person to $1,010.58 for a couple, and $1,412.38 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $403.60 for a single person to $690.58 for a couple, and $996.38 for a family of four.
• For comfortable/luxury living in Hsinchu City, estimated monthly expenses range from $2,489.07 for a single person to $3,603.69 for a couple, and $4,991.73 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $1,739.07 for a single person to $2,853.69 for a couple, and $4,016.73 for a family of four.
• The average monthly salary for a person in Hsinchu City is $1,860.00, which is 142.7% more than the average monthly cost of living and 360.9% more than the budget cost of living for a single person, excluding rent.
Cost of Living Details
| Category | Subcategory | Description | Cost Range (Monthly) |
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| Monthly rent for your primary residence (apartments, houses, condos) | |||
| Monthly electricity bill | |||
| Monthly running water bill | |||
| Monthly broadband internet subscription with unlimited data and cable TV | |||
| Monthly gas and heating expenses | |||
| Monthly mobile phone plan with data and calling | |||
| Monthly food and grocery expenses | |||
| Monthly expenses for basic household supplies and personal hygiene items (toiletries, cleaning supplies, and paper products) | |||
| Monthly transportation costs (public transit, vehicle ownership, or ride-sharing) | |||
| Monthly expenses for movies, coffee, drinks, and social activities (excluding shopping & dining) | |||
| Monthly expenses for clothing, shoes, and accessories | |||
| Monthly health insurance cost | |||
| Monthly prescription medications and pharmacy expenses | |||
| Monthly doctor visits and dental care expenses | |||
| Monthly gym membership | |||
| Monthly expenses for laundry and housekeeping services | |||
| Monthly expenses for food and basic care per pet (grooming, veterinary visits, treats, and medications) | |||
| Monthly childcare and school fees | |||
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Expense Distribution
Salary Info
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