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Highest Income in Taiwan

Top 61 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Taiwan

1 Chang-hua $32,800
2 Linnei $32,800
3 Hualien City $32,800
4 Xingang $32,800
5 Hsinchu $32,800
6 Xiluo $32,800
7 Hengchun $32,800
8 Xizhou $32,800
9 Ershui $32,800
10 Erlin $32,800
11 Zhudong $32,800
12 Zhubei $32,800
13 Zhongliao $32,800
14 Keelung $32,800
15 Chishang $32,800
16 Chiayi City $32,800
17 Lugu $32,800
18 Changhua $32,800
19 Taoyuan City $32,800
20 Zhongxing New Village $32,800
21 Taoyuan $32,800
22 Daxi $32,800
23 Shenzhen $32,800
24 Buzi $32,800
25 Nantou $32,800
26 Guanshan $32,800
27 Yilan $32,800
28 Xiulin $32,800
29 Xihu $32,800
30 Zhushan $32,800
31 Chaozhou $32,800
32 Taibao $32,800
33 Yongkang $32,800
34 Yongjing $32,800
35 Yujing $32,800
36 Yuanlin $32,800
37 Wufeng $32,800
38 Citong $32,800
39 Dongshi $32,800
40 Donggang $32,800
41 Caotun $32,800
42 Toufen $32,800
43 Tianwei $32,800
44 Tianzhong $32,800
45 Taitung $32,800
46 Taipei $32,800
47 Douliu $32,800
48 Xinying $32,800
49 Tainan $32,800
50 Taichung $32,800
51 Shetou $32,800
52 Budai $32,800
53 Puli $32,800
54 Pitou $32,800
55 Beidou $32,800
56 Beigang $32,800
57 Bade $32,800
58 Neili $32,800
59 Neihu $32,800
60 Miaoli $32,800
61 Magong $32,800

The highest-income cities in Taiwan represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Chang-hua leads with a median household income of $32,800. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Households in Chang-hua earn $32,800 — that's -56% above the national median of $75,000.
  • 2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
  • 3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
  • 4. 04 is well-represented with 10 cities in the top income rankings.

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