Alternatives
Alternatives to Taiwan
Taiwan costs USD 80–140 per person per day at a mid-range style and is at its best October to December. These 8 destinations are the closest genuine substitutes in the catalogue.
Comparisons use modelled on-the-ground daily estimates per person, excluding international airfare. They are not live prices.
Why these, and not a longer list
Every destination here shares either the region or at least two of Taiwan's strongest interests, and every row states the specific reason it qualifies. Places that would only pad the page out are left off.
Alternatives to Taiwan
- 1
Egypt
EgyptEgypt is strong in January, February, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 70–130 per person per day
- Similar daily cost
- Best October to March
- 2
Morocco
MoroccoMorocco is strong in May, September, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 70–140 per person per day
- Similar daily cost
- Best March to May
- 3
Vietnam
VietnamVietnam is strong at the same things: food and cities and culture.
- USD 60–100 per person per day
- 27% cheaper per day
- Best February to April
- 4
Thailand
ThailandThailand is strong in January, February, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 80–130 per person per day
- Similar daily cost
- Best November to March
- 5
Malaysia
MalaysiaMalaysia is strong in January, February, June, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 80–155 per person per day
- Similar daily cost
- Best December to March
- 6
Türkiye
TürkiyeTürkiye is strong in May, June, September, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 90–160 per person per day
- 14% more per day
- Best April to June
- 7
Albania
AlbaniaAlbania is strong in May, June, July, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 60–100 per person per day
- 27% cheaper per day
- Best May to September
- 8
Mexico
MexicoMexico is strong in January, February, when {anchor} is not.
- USD 80–150 per person per day
- Similar daily cost
- Best November to April