Taiwan
Compared with Denmark, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Denmark = 1×
Overall verdict
Taiwan is about 0.46×
Denmark.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Denmark = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Denmark. A bar running right means Taiwan is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Denmark
Denmark = 1×
Taiwan is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Taiwan, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 0.8× what it does in Denmark — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.3×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.81
Taiwan DKK 6,061 TWD 29,900
Denmark DKK 7,499 DKK 7,499
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.72
Taiwan DKK 324.12 TWD 1,599
Denmark DKK 447.64 EUR 59.99
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.36
Taiwan DKK 0.28 USD 0.043
Denmark DKK 0.78 USD 0.121
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.35
Taiwan DKK 6.36 USD 0.968
Denmark DKK 17.91 USD 2.728
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.35
Taiwan DKK 15.91 TWD 78
Denmark DKK 46.00 DKK 46
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.32
Taiwan DKK 5.84 USD 0.89
Denmark DKK 18.11 USD 2.758
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.28
Taiwan DKK 0.63 USD 0.098
Denmark DKK 2.29 USD 0.355
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+8%
in TWD
72 → 78
72 → 78
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-2%
in DKK
It rose 8% in local currency, but -2% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Taiwan's inflation.