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Taiwan
What this means for vanlife
Food in Taiwan is close to the world average (index 110). Grocery costs are typical — budget as you normally would.
↑ Year-over-year change: +1.6% 2026
Index History
Based on World Bank ICP 2021, adjusted with IMF CPI
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Taiwan
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FAQ
Is food expensive in Taiwan?
Food in Taiwan is close to the world average. The VanBasket Index is 110 (world = 100).
How much should I budget for food in Taiwan per month?
If the world average monthly food spend is $300, in Taiwan you can expect to spend around $330. This is based on the VanBasket Index of 110 (world = 100).
How does Taiwan compare to similar countries?
Taiwan has a VanBasket Index of 110. Similar or nearby countries: Jordan, Croatia, Slovenia.
How often is the food price data for Taiwan updated?
The index is updated monthly using IMF Consumer Price Index data. The baseline is from World Bank ICP 2021.