Taiwan
Taiwan Budget & Money-Saving Guide: See more of Taiwan. Spend less.
Know what a day really costs before you book, and where your money is worth spending — so you can relax instead of checking your banking app.
- What a day really costs, laid out before you book
- 11 free and cheap things to do
- Money-saving tips for getting around, sleeping and eating
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Named in the Taiwan budget guide
Cover Comprehensive Budget Breakdown Free & Cheap Activities
A sample of what the guide names, taken word for word from the guide.
Free & cheap picks covered
- Presidential Office Building tours
- Night market street food
- Breakfast shops
- Convenience store meals
- Local noodle shops and beef noodle restaurants
- Buffet-style self-service restaurants
- Chain restaurants like Yoshinoya, MOS Burger
- University area cafeterias open to public
- +3 more
Money-saving topics
- Meander Taipei Hostel
- Flip Flop Hostel
- Hualien Wow Hostel
- Kaohsiung Backpacker's Hostel
Day by day
Your days in Taiwan
- Day 1Taipei Essentials — Free Sights and Night Market
- Day 2Jiufen, Yehliu, and Coastal Scenery
- Day 3TRA Train to Hualien and Taroko Gorge Intro
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Each guide covers a different part of the trip. Prices are what you pay today.
| Guide | Best for | Inside | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Day Itinerary | A full week, planned | 7 days planned · 56 scheduled stops | $34 |
| 3-Day Weekend Itinerary | A long weekend | 3 days planned · 24 scheduled stops | $24 |
| Family Travel Guide | Travelling with kids | 32 family attractions · 4 family stays | $29 |
| Food & Restaurant Guide | Eating well | 12 local dishes · 10 places to eat | $24 |
| Budget & Money-Saving Guide Viewing | Spending less | 11 free & cheap picks | $19 |
| Complete Bundle | Everything, for less | All 5 guides | $79saves $51 |
What's inside
Everything in this guide
See everything in this guide
Everything in this edition, last updated September 2026.
Also in the guide
Welcome to Budget Travel in Taiwan
Best Time for Value
Comprehensive Budget Breakdown
Money-Saving Strategies
Top Money-Saving Tips · Transportation Savings · Budget Accommodation
Free & Cheap Activities
Completely Free Activities · Cheap Eats
Where to Splurge vs Save
3-Day Budget Taiwan: Taipei to Hualien
Free Self-Guided Walking Tours
Taipei Colonial and Imperial Heritage Trail · Taipei Street Food and Night Market Deep Dive · Taipei Contemporary Arts and Creative Districts Walk · Taipei Historic Core Walk · Tainan Old City Heritage Trail · Dadaocheng Cultural Quarter · Jiufen Mountain Village Loop · Kaohsiung Harbor Art Walk
Digital Nomad Budget Guide
Co-Working Spaces · Best Cafés for Working · SIM Cards & Data
What to Skip in Taiwan
Managing Your Money
Questions
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Read the refund policyIs this guide included in the bundle?
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