📊 AT A GLANCE
| Metric | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| Nomad Score | 6.6 /10 | 7.0 /10 |
| Cost of Living | $1,975/mo | $2,116/mo |
| Internet Speed | Mbps | Mbps |
| Weather Now | ⛈️ 32°/ 26°C | 🌧️ 30°/ 26°C |
| Air Quality (AQI) | 53 Moderate | 52 Moderate |
| Community | 👍 0 👎 0 | 👍 0 👎 0 |
🌡️ CLIMATE AVERAGES
| Metric | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| Avg High | — | 28.3°C |
| Precipitation | — | 149 mm/mo |
| Sunshine | — | 297 h/mo |
💨 AIR QUALITY
| Pollutant | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 53 | 52 |
| PM2.5 | 7.4 µg/m³ | 6.1 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 10.2 µg/m³ | 10.1 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 98.0 µg/m³ | 60.0 µg/m³ |
| UV Index | 5.1 | 0.0 |
📋 BUSINESS & ECONOMY
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 5.0 | 5.6 |
| 💳 Local Payment Services | 8.6 | 9.0 |
| 🚀 Startup Scene | 3.4 | 5.1 |
📋 CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| ❄️ Air Conditioning | 8.0 | 8.7 |
| 🏞️ Green Spaces | 9.1 | 6.3 |
| 🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| 🔊 Noise Pollution | 6.5 | 5.0 |
| 🍂 Seasonal Variety | 5.9 | 4.1 |
| ☀️ Weather | 4.2 | 4.6 |
📋 CONNECTIVITY
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 📱 Mobile Network Coverage | 8.7 | 9.2 |
| ⚡ Power Grid Reliability | 9.0 | 8.5 |
| 📶 Public WiFi Availability | 5.7 | 6.9 |
| 🔒 VPN Reliability | 8.2 | 8.3 |
📋 COST & AFFORDABILITY
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Accommodation Cost | 7.2 | 7.9 |
| 💸 Cost of Living | 7.7 | 8.4 |
| 💱 Currency Stability | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| 🎟️ Entertainment Cost | 7.4 | 7.6 |
| 🍎 Food & Groceries | 8.1 | 8.9 |
| 🏋️ Gym Membership Cost | 6.9 | 7.2 |
| 🚌 Transportation Cost | 8.1 | 8.5 |
📋 CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🎭 Culture | 7.0 | 9.3 |
| 🎳 Indoors Fun | 4.9 | 6.9 |
| 🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities | 5.0 | 6.6 |
| 🧭 Local Experiences & Tours | 8.2 | 8.7 |
| 🌃 Nightlife | 3.8 | 6.2 |
| 🏞️ Outdoors & Nature | 9.5 | 7.0 |
📋 DIGITAL NOMAD COMMUNITY
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups | 2.6 | 4.1 |
| 🌍 Nomad Friendly | 4.7 | 6.4 |
| 🌐👥 Online Community Presence | 4.1 | 5.0 |
📋 DIGITAL NOMAD ESSENTIALS
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| ☕ Cafes with WiFi | 7.0 | 7.8 |
| 👥 Coworking Spaces Availability | 4.2 | 5.7 |
| 💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 5.4 | 6.5 |
| 🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity | 3.6 | 4.3 |
| 🚀 Internet Speed | 8.3 | 8.6 |
| 📱 Local SIM Card Availability | 8.4 | 8.8 |
📋 FOOD & FITNESS
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🏋️ Fitness Facilities | 6.3 | 6.8 |
| 🍽️ Food Scene | 8.2 | 9.4 |
| 🥗 Healthy Food Options | 7.2 | 6.5 |
| 🧠 Yoga Studios | 5.3 | 6.0 |
📋 HEALTHCARE
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🏥 Healthcare | 8.2 | 9.0 |
| 💉 Healthcare Affordability | 8.5 | 9.1 |
| 🏥 Healthcare Quality | 7.9 | 8.3 |
📋 LEGAL & ADMINISTRATIVE
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 📄 Ease of Business Registration | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| 🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 🗣️ Freedom of Speech | 8.4 | 8.8 |
| 🏛️ Political Stability | 7.1 | 6.9 |
| 📊 Tax Friendliness | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| 🛂 Visa Ease | 6.3 | 5.7 |
📋 QUALITY OF LIFE
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 💨 Air Quality | 7.6 | 5.0 |
| 🧼 Cleanliness | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| 🌳 Environmental Quality | 7.9 | 6.7 |
| 👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly | 8.5 | 7.9 |
| 🗨️ Language Barrier | 4.0 | 4.8 |
| ⚖️ Work-Life Balance | 8.4 | 8.6 |
📋 SAFETY & TOLERANCE
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| ♀️ Female Friendly | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| ✊ Racial Tolerance | 7.6 | 7.2 |
| 🛡️ Safety | 9.3 | 9.2 |
📋 TRANSPORTATION
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Airport Connectivity | 5.9 | 5.3 |
| 🚲 Cycling | 7.0 | 5.4 |
| 🚄 Intercity Travel Options | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| 🚇 Public Transit | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| 🚗 Ride-sharing Services | 4.8 | 7.0 |
| 🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 7.3 | 8.6 |
| 🚶 Walkability | 6.1 | 6.2 |
📋 WORK ENVIRONMENT
| Factor | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🏢 Coworking Quality | 3.8 | 6.0 |
| 🆓 Freelance Ecosystem | 4.6 | 5.7 |
| 🤝 Networking Opportunities | 3.8 | 5.4 |
| 💻 Remote Job Opportunities | 4.7 | 5.2 |
| 🕰️ Time Zone Favorability | 7.7 | 7.4 |
💰 CLOTHING
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 👖 Jeans | $51 per pair | $66 per pair |
| 👗 Summer Dress | $28 per dress | $33 per dress |
| 👟 Running Shoes | $79 per pair | $88 per pair |
💰 DINING OUT
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🍽️ Dining Out | $95 per month | $125 per month |
💰 ENTERTAINMENT
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🎟️ Cinema Ticket | $8.85 per ticket | $9.38 per ticket |
💰 FOOD & DINING
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| ☕ Coffee | $2.05 per cup | $2.97 per cup |
| 🍺 Beer | $2.84 per pint | $2.34 per pint |
| 🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive) | $3.79 per meal | $3.75 per meal |
| 🍷 Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $28 per meal | $38 per meal |
| 🍔 Fast Food Combo | $4.42 per meal | $5.47 per meal |
| 🍎 Apples | $2.84 per kg | $3.44 per kg |
| 🍞 Bread | $1.42 per loaf | $2.03 per loaf |
| 💧 Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.79 per bottle | $1.09 per bottle |
| 🥛 Milk | $3.00 per liter | $3.06 per liter |
| 🍚 Rice | $2.21 per kg | $1.88 per kg |
| 🥩 Chicken Fillets | $6.32 per kg | $8.75 per kg |
| 🍖 Beef | $13 per kg | $17 per kg |
| 🥂 Wine (Mid-range) | $11 per bottle | $17 per bottle |
💰 GROCERIES
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🛒 Groceries | $190 per month | $203 per month |
💰 HEALTH INSURANCE
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🏥 Health Insurance | $47 per month | $26 per month |
💰 HEALTHCARE
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🩺 Doctor Visit (GP) | $16 per visit | $17 per visit |
| 💊 Pharmacy (basic meds) | $4.74 per purchase | $6.88 per purchase |
💰 HOUSING
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing | $253 per month | $266 per month |
| 🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom) | $379 per month | $453 per month |
| 🏠 Airbnb (1 month) | $948 per month | $1,000 per month |
| 💻 Coworking Space | $111 per month | $131 per month |
| 🏘️ Coliving Space | $474 per month | $563 per month |
💰 INTERNET & MOBILE
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 📶 Internet & Mobile | $19 per month | $19 per month |
💰 LEISURE ACTIVITIES
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities | $32 per month | $63 per month |
💰 PERSONAL CARE
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 💈 Haircut | $9.48 per visit | $19 per visit |
| 👕 Laundry | $3.16 per kg | $3.75 per kg |
💰 SERVICES
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🧴 Mobile Plan | $16 per month | $19 per month |
| 💻 Internet (60 Mbps+) | $19 per month | $23 per month |
| 📶 SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $11 one-time | $16 one-time |
| 🏋️ Gym Membership | $32 per month | $34 per month |
| 🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend) | $11 per hour | $11 per hour |
💰 TRANSPORTATION
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Transportation | $16 per month | $38 per month |
| 🚕 Taxi Start | $2.69 per trip | $2.66 per trip |
| 🚕 Taxi per km | $0.79 per km | $0.78 per km |
| 🚌 Monthly Transport Pass | $40 per month | $12 per month |
| 📱 Ride-hailing (5km) | $4.74 per trip | $5.63 per trip |
| 🚘 Gasoline | $1.04 per liter | $0.98 per liter |
| 🛵 Scooter Rental | $13 per month | $14 per month |
💰 UTILITIES
| Item | Yilan | Tainan |
|---|---|---|
| 🔌 Utilities | $38 per month | $56 per month |