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About Tainan

Tainan, Taiwan is a charming, laid-back city for digital nomads 🌿📶 It offers a lower cost of living than Taipei, tasty food, rich history, and a relaxed pace of life. Wi‑Fi is widely available in cafes and co-working spots, and its compact size makes it easy to get around by bike or scooter 🚲 Perfect for nomads who want culture, comfort, and calm.

Through the year

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0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 18 mm Feb: 45 mm Mar: 37 mm Apr: 65 mm May: 172 mm Jun: 321 mm Jul: 360 mm Aug: 329 mm Sep: 226 mm Oct: 150 mm Nov: 49 mm Dec: 20 mm Jan: 23°C / 13°C Feb: 24°C / 14°C Mar: 26°C / 17°C Apr: 29°C / 21°C May: 30°C / 24°C Jun: 31°C / 26°C Jul: 32°C / 26°C Aug: 31°C / 25°C Sep: 31°C / 25°C Oct: 31°C / 23°C Nov: 28°C / 20°C Dec: 25°C / 16°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

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Key scores

Cost of Living 6.9
Internet Speed 8.3
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.9
Safety 8.9
Accommodation Cost 6.9
Weather 6.2
Female Friendly 8.6
Racial Tolerance 7.5
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Tainan
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $453.26 per month
Coworking Space $131.29 per month
Coffee $2.97 per cup
Beer $2.34 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $3.75 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $12.47 per month
Mobile Plan $18.72 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $23.44 per month

Other cities in Taiwan

Other cities in Taiwan
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Taipei $2,788 7.5 Compare
2 Taichung $1,988 7.2 Compare
3 Kaohsiung $2,269 7.1 Compare
4 Hsinchu $2,276 6.7 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Penghu TW Taiwan $1,390 6.0 Compare
2 Taitung TW Taiwan $1,754 6.6 Compare
3 Kaohsiung TW Taiwan $2,269 7.1 Compare
4 Chiayi TW Taiwan $1,869 6.5 Compare

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