Apartments can be found for as little as $400-500 per month, and even less in small cities. Public transportation is some of the best in the world with many people commuting by subway or bus. Cities are also very convenient to navigate by bike or on foot. Scooters are also a popular choice for getting around more rural areas.

Taiwan has a wide variety of cheap, healthy, and convenient food available. Whether you are looking for local favorites such as dumplings and stinky tofu, or you are missing some of your favorites from home, you will have plenty of choices available. There are also a number of expat groups island wide where you can join activities and meet new people.

You will be amazed at the variety of travel locations in Taiwan. From beaches to jungle mountains, modern cities to historic towns; you will have no shortage of destinations to choose from. Taiwan is also a great place for travel to other countries in Asia due to its central location. Where you prefer hiking or urban exploration, Taiwan is an adventurer’s paradise.