Istanbul vs Taipei for remote workers
Istanbul is about 10% cheaper than Taipei ($1,430 vs $1,590 a month). Taipei has faster typical internet.
| 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🇹🇼 Taipei | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total | $1,430 | $1,590 |
| Rent (1BR) | $900 | $900 |
| Food | $350 | $450 |
| Coworking | $150 | $200 |
| Transport | $30 | $40 |
| Internet | 40 Mbps | 170 Mbps |
| Best months | Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct | Oct, Nov, Dec, Mar, Apr |
| Language | Turkish | Mandarin |
| Your visa | – | – |
| Local time now | ||
| Meetings | Best meeting time between Istanbul and Taipei → | |
| Nomad visa | Digital Nomad Visa | None |