Tainan in Taiwan is a temples/food, slow-paced destination for digital nomads. Solo budget from $1,100/month. Internet about 200 Mbps. Coworking from $8/day.
Key facts
Country: Taiwan
Region: Tainan City
Vibe: Temples/Food, Slow pace, Medium crowds
Solo budget: $1,100 - $1,600 per month
Couple budget: $1,800 - $2,500 per month
1-bedroom rent (center): $450 per month
Internet: 200 Mbps
Coworking day pass: $8
Coworking membership: $100 per month
Safety score: 9 / 10
Female traveler safety: High
LGBTQ+ friendliness: High
Healthcare index: 85 / 100
Best season: Oct-Apr
Climate: Tropical; hot humid summer, mild dry winter
Language: Mandarin
Getting around: Scooter, Bus
Neighborhoods for nomads: West Central, East District, Anping
Nearest airport: TNN/KHH
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Tainan as a digital nomad?
A solo digital nomad needs about $1,100 to $1,600 per month in Tainan, a couple about $1,800 to $2,500. A one-bedroom apartment in the center averages about $450 per month.
How fast is the internet in Tainan?
Internet in Tainan averages about 200 Mbps.
Are there coworking spaces in Tainan?
Coworking availability in Tainan is rated low. A day pass costs about $8 and a monthly membership about $100.
Is Tainan safe for digital nomads?
Tainan has a safety score of 9 out of 10. Petty crime is rated low.