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Medical Treatments in Taipei

Taipei is the medical hub for international tourists for the following medical treatments

Cardiology

Orthopaedics

Oncology

Neurology

Gastroenterology

Ophthalmologists

Psychiatry

Dermatology

Nephrology

Otorhinolaryngology

Neonatology

Pediatrics

Stomatology

Podiatry

Urology

Hepatology

Microbiology

Proctology

Rheumatology

Otolaryngology

Pulmonology

Venereology

Gynaecology

Perinatology

Anaesthesiology

Cost Guide

Cost of Living in Taipei

Real-world costs to help you plan your medical trip — from hospital stays to daily meals

75%

Cheaper than USA
on average

93%

Healthcare
savings vs USA

NT$5,100

Hospital Room
per day

NT$1,530

Budget Hotel
per night

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Food & Dining Costs (NT$)

Business Lunch

NT$255 ↓57%

US NT$594

Budget Meal

NT$102 ↓74%

US NT$396

Cheap Restaurant

NT$122 ↓75%

US NT$495

Water Bottle (1.5L)

NT$20 ↓70%

US NT$66

Coffee (Café)

NT$122 ↓26%

US NT$165

Groceries (Weekly)

NT$2,040 ↓48%

US NT$3,960

Item	NT$	vs US
Business Lunch	255	57% less
Budget Meal	102	74% less
Cheap Restaurant	122	75% less
Water Bottle (1.5L)	20	70% less
Coffee (Café)	122	26% less
Groceries (Weekly)	2,040	48% less

Food & Nutrition

Most hospitals in Taipei include meals in their room charges. For companions, local restaurants offer nutritious meals at very affordable prices. Grocery delivery apps are widely available for longer stays.

Accommodation Costs (NT$)

Budget Hotel / Night

NT$1,530 ↓48%

US NT$2,970

Mid-Range Hotel / Night

NT$4,080 ↓31%

US NT$5,940

Luxury Hotel / Night

NT$12,240 ↓7%

US NT$13,200

Airbnb / Month

NT$18,360 ↓78%

US NT$82,500

Apartment (City Centre)

NT$25,500 ↓65%

US NT$72,600

Apartment (Outside Centre)

NT$14,280 ↓73%

US NT$52,800

Item	NT$	vs US
Budget Hotel / Night	1,530	48% less
Mid-Range Hotel / Night	4,080	31% less
Luxury Hotel / Night	12,240	7% less
Airbnb / Month	18,360	78% less
Apartment (City Centre)	25,500	65% less
Apartment (Outside Centre)	14,280	73% less

Stay Smart

For recovery stays of 2+ weeks, an Airbnb or serviced apartment near your hospital can be significantly cheaper than a hotel. Many hospitals also have tie-ups with nearby hotels offering discounted patient rates.

Healthcare Costs (NT$)

Doctor Consultation

NT$510 ↓92%

US NT$6,600

Hospital Room / Day

NT$5,100 ↓96%

US NT$115,500

Basic Medicine

NT$204 ↓59%

US NT$495

Travel Health Insurance / Day

NT$204 ↓75%

US NT$825

Nursing Care / Day

NT$3,060 ↓74%

US NT$11,550

Physiotherapy Session

NT$816 ↓84%

US NT$4,950

Dental Checkup

NT$1,020 ↓85%

US NT$6,600

Item	NT$	vs US
Doctor Consultation	510	92% less
Hospital Room / Day	5,100	96% less
Basic Medicine	204	59% less
Travel Health Insurance / Day	204	75% less
Nursing Care / Day	3,060	74% less
Physiotherapy Session	816	84% less
Dental Checkup	1,020	85% less

Medical Tourist Tip

Healthcare in Taipei costs up to 93% less than the US. A hospital room is just NT$5,100/day compared to $3,500+ in the US. Many hospitals offer all-inclusive packages that cover room, nursing, and meals.

Transport Costs (NT$)

Local Transport (Monthly)

NT$1,326 ↓43%

US NT$2,310

Airport Taxi

NT$1,224 ↓33%

US NT$1,815

Taxi per km

NT$26 ↓61%

US NT$66

Fuel / Litre

NT$33

US NT$33

Local SIM + Data

NT$306 ↓77%

US NT$1,320

Item	NT$	vs US
Local Transport (Monthly)	1,326	43% less
Airport Taxi	1,224	33% less
Taxi per km	26	61% less
Fuel / Litre	33	—
Local SIM + Data	306	77% less

Getting Around

Ride-hailing apps (Uber, local alternatives) are widely available and affordable. Many hospitals offer airport pickup services. Buy a local SIM card with data on arrival for navigation and communication.

Daily Life Costs (NT$)

Internet / Month

NT$714 ↓67%

US NT$2,145

Laundry / Load

NT$102 ↓23%

US NT$132

Mobile Prepaid / Month

NT$408 ↓75%

US NT$1,650

Clothes (Avg.)

NT$1,530

US NT$1,320

Haircut

NT$306 ↓63%

US NT$825

Movie Ticket

NT$306 ↓38%

US NT$495

Gym / Month

NT$1,530 ↓16%

US NT$1,815

Beer

NT$61 ↓74%

US NT$231

Item	NT$	vs US
Internet / Month	714	67% less
Laundry / Load	102	23% less
Mobile Prepaid / Month	408	75% less
Clothes (Avg.)	1,530	16% more
Haircut	306	63% less
Movie Ticket	306	38% less
Gym / Month	1,530	16% less
Beer	61	74% less

Daily Essentials

Day-to-day expenses in Taipei are very manageable. Wi-Fi is available at most hotels and hospitals. Laundry services, pharmacies, and convenience stores are easy to find near major medical centres.

Spending Breakdown

* Costs are approximate averages based on 2024–2025 data. Actual prices may vary by season and location.

Taipei is one of the leading medical tourism destinations in Taiwan. The city offers world-class healthcare facilities with internationally trained doctors, cutting-edge technology, and significantly lower treatment costs compared to Western countries.

Why Choose Taipei for Medical Treatment?

Taipei offers world-class medical care at Taiwan's top institutions including National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, and Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. The city is known for liver transplantation, cosmetic surgery, health check-ups, and traditional Chinese medicine.

Medical Tourism in Taipei

Patients from around the world travel to Taipei for a wide range of medical treatments including cardiac surgery, orthopaedic procedures, oncology, cosmetic surgery, dental care, fertility treatments, and eye care. The city's hospitals are known for their JCI/NABH accreditation, multilingual staff, and dedicated international patient departments.

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