Taipei, Taiwan
Digital Nomad Life in Taipei, Taiwan
Summary: Taipei, Taiwan is a popular destination for digital nomads due to its vibrant culture, low cost of living, and excellent infrastructure. The city is known for its friendly locals, delicious food, and easy access to the rest of Asia. The best neighborhood to live in Taipei is Xinyi District, which is known for its modern skyscrapers, shopping malls, and nightlife. The approximate population of Taipei is 2.7 million people. The weather in Taipei, Taiwan is generally mild and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit (10-30 Celsius). The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Taipei is around $1,500 USD, depending on lifestyle and accommodation. The cost of renting a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Taipei is around $1,000 USD per month.
How do I meet people in Taipei?
When we asked people living in Taipei about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Taipei can join a variety of clubs and activities, such as language exchange groups, sports teams, and cultural activities. Expats can also meet people by attending events such as art exhibitions, music concerts, and festivals. Additionally, many expats find it helpful to join online forums and social media groups related to their interests, as well as attending meetups and networking events. Finally, expats can also meet people by simply exploring the city and talking to locals," said one person in Taipei.
What is life like in Taipei?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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