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What costs more in Japan? 222 products cheaper in Taiwan

222 verified matches currently have a lower Taiwan list price. The largest Taiwan advantage is NT$27,040 on ASUS PRIME RTX 5070TI O16G Graphics Card.

TravPrice deskPublished Updated Checked through 222 same-item comparisons · about 2 min read
On this page · 9 sections
  1. Verdict
  2. The gap in one chart
  3. Price table
  4. Top 15 Taiwan savings
  5. Top 10 percentage gaps
  6. By category
  7. How were these 222 products compared?
  8. FAQ
  9. Sources
Same-item pairs222 items
cheaper in Japan0 items0% · median dearer 9.0%
cheaper in Taiwan222 items
cheaper in Taiwan222 itemsup to NT$27,040 · ASUS PRIME RTX…

01 · Verdict

222 same-item comparisons

222 matched products cost less in Taiwan. ASUS PRIME RTX 5070TI O16G Graphics Card has the largest observed Taiwan advantage at NT$27,040. A sale ending or an exchange-rate change can reverse a small gap.

  • 222 products currently cost less in Taiwan.
  • Largest Taiwan advantage: ASUS PRIME RTX 5070TI O16G Graphics Card, NT$27,040.
  • Recheck both retailers and the exchange rate before buying.

Comparison basis: Japan and Taiwan list prices as of 2026-09-22; exchange rate: Bank of Taiwan 2026-09-10 spot selling rate, JPY 1 = NT$0.2076. This article is calculated automatically from 222 verified same-product price pairs and excludes tax exemptions, card fees, and shipping.

02

The gap in one chart

How much you save per item (Japan converted vs Taiwan list)cheaper in Japancheaper in Taiwan
  1. iRobot Roomba Plus…Taiwan cheaper NT$7,512
  2. MSI Claw 8 AI+…Taiwan cheaper NT$7,555
  3. MSI GeForce RTX 5060…Taiwan cheaper NT$7,990
  4. SanDisk SDSSDE61-2T00-…Taiwan cheaper NT$8,578
  5. ASUS Dual GeForce RTX…Taiwan cheaper NT$11,276
  6. ASUS DUAL-RTX5070-O12G…Taiwan cheaper NT$11,484
  7. ASUS TUF-RTX5070-O12G-…Taiwan cheaper NT$11,885
  8. MSI RTX 5080 16G…Taiwan cheaper NT$12,638
  9. ASUS PRIME-RX9060XT-O1…Taiwan cheaper NT$15,344
  10. ASUS PRIME RX9070XT-O1…Taiwan cheaper NT$20,636
  11. Sony ILME-FX3A…Taiwan cheaper NT$22,286
  12. ASUS PRIME RTX 5070TI…Taiwan cheaper NT$27,040

The 12 widest gaps; amounts are converted list prices, without tax-free, card fees or shipping. Full figures are in the table below.

不鏽鋼餐具/湯匙/小 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
MUJIMUJI Stainless Steel Cutlery,…

¥190 ≈ NT$39 · Taiwan NT$391% cheaper in Taiwan

【Belulu 美露露】日本 Belulu Fururu 洗臉機 潔面儀 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
Brand not statedBrand not stated [Belulu] Japan Belulu Fururu…

¥5,360 ≈ NT$1,113 · Taiwan NT$1,1120% cheaper in Taiwan

【Wacom】Intuos Comfort Small 藍牙繪圖板-莓果粉(CTL-4100WL/P0-C) 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
WACOMWacom Intuos Comfort Small…

¥12,000 ≈ NT$2,491 · Taiwan NT$2,4900% cheaper in Taiwan

自由組合活頁筆記本封面/A5.米 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
MUJIMUJI Customizable Ring Notebook…

¥390 ≈ NT$81 · Taiwan NT$792% cheaper in Taiwan

聚酯纖維雙面兩用洗衣袋/球型/小 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
MUJIMUJI Polyester Reversible Laundry…

¥390 ≈ NT$81 · Taiwan NT$792% cheaper in Taiwan

聚酯纖維雙面兩用洗衣袋/平型/小 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
MUJIMUJI Polyester Reversible Laundry…

¥390 ≈ NT$81 · Taiwan NT$792% cheaper in Taiwan

TSUBAKI 思波綺 金耀瞬護髮膜 (粉嫩版/金色升級版) 180g 任選1入 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
TSUBAKITSUBAKI Golden Shine Instant…

¥1,450 ≈ NT$301 · Taiwan NT$2991% cheaper in Taiwan

布製購物袋原色B5 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
MUJIMUJI Fabric Shopping Bag, Natural…

¥249 ≈ NT$52 · Taiwan NT$495% cheaper in Taiwan

03

Price table(first 40 items)

Japan × Taiwan · prices in this piece
ProductJapan listConvertedTaiwan listGap
MUJI Stainless Steel Cutlery, Spoon, Smallステンレス　スプーン小；JAN 4550584944765；日本規格 約１３．５ｃｍ；台灣規格 約13.5cm¥190MUJI Japan official online storeNT$39NT$39MUJI 台灣官方網路商店1.1% cheaper in TaiwanNT$0 ·checked 2026-09-12
Brand not stated [Belulu] Japan Belulu Fururu Facial…1 piece; JAN 4562398230118; source category: women's beauty products¥5,360Donki Official Cross-Border StoreNT$1,113NT$1,112momo購物網0.1% cheaper in TaiwanNT$1 ·checked 2026-09-19
Wacom Intuos Comfort Small Bluetooth…WACOM CTL-4100WL/P0 ペンタブ（ペンタブレット） Intuos small ワイヤレス ピンク 〖在庫限り〗｜原文品名 WACOM CTL-4100WL/P0 Intuos small ワイヤレス ピンク 〖在庫限り〗 繪圖板¥12,000Bic CameraNT$2,491NT$2,490momo購物網0.1% cheaper in TaiwanNT$1 ·checked 2026-09-13
MUJI Customizable Ring Notebook Cover, A5, Beigeリフィルノート　本体　クラフト表紙；JAN 4550182913828；日本規格 Ａ５ ２０穴 ベージュ；台灣規格 米.A5.20孔¥390MUJI Japan official online storeNT$81NT$79MUJI 台灣官方網路商店2.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$2 ·checked 2026-09-12
MUJI Polyester Reversible Laundry Bag, Round…ポリエステル両面使える洗濯ネット　丸型；JAN 4550583932350；日本規格 ポリエステル両面使える洗濯ネット 丸型 小 約幅３６．５×奥行２５×高さ２５ｃｍ 商品番号 83932350；台灣規格 約寬36.5x深25x高25cm¥390MUJI Japan official online storeNT$81NT$79MUJI 台灣官方網路商店2.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$2 ·checked 2026-09-12
MUJI Polyester Reversible Laundry Bag, Flat…ポリエステル両面使える洗濯ネット　平型；JAN 4550583932374；日本規格 ポリエステル両面使える洗濯ネット 平型 小 約縦４０×横３５ｃｍ 商品番号 83932374；台灣規格 約高40x寬35cm¥390MUJI Japan official online storeNT$81NT$79MUJI 台灣官方網路商店2.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$2 ·checked 2026-09-12
TSUBAKI Golden Shine Instant Hair MaskTsubaki Premium EX Repair Hair Mask¥1,450Don Quijote Cross-Border StoreNT$301NT$299PChome 24h購物0.7% cheaper in TaiwanNT$2 ·checked 2026-09-12
MUJI Fabric Shopping Bag, Natural Color, B5綿　マイバッグ　（Ｂ５）；JAN 4550723145152；日本規格 （Ｂ５） 生成・タテ３１×ヨコ２７ｃｍ¥249MUJI Japan official online storeNT$52NT$49MUJI 台灣官方網路商店5.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$3 ·checked 2026-09-15
MUJI Refillable Smooth Gel Ink Pen Refill,…替芯　さらさら描けるゲルインキボールペン；JAN 4550344872673；日本規格 ０．３ｍｍ オレンジ；台灣規格 橘色0.3mm¥90MUJI Japan official online storeNT$19NT$15MUJI 台灣官方網路商店24.6% cheaper in TaiwanNT$4 ·checked 2026-09-12
ANESSA Gold Diamond High-Efficacy Sunscreen Lotion…パーフェクトUV スキンケアミルク NA／台灣 5X 版；60mL¥3,058@cosme product pageNT$635NT$630Yahoo購物中心0.8% cheaper in TaiwanNT$5 ·checked 2026-09-11
MUJI Replaceable Cleaning Seriesヘッドが付け替えられる　フローリングワイパー；JAN 4550583000912；日本規格 ヘッドが付け替えられる フローリングワイパー 約幅２５×奥行１０×高さ１６ｃｍ 商品番号 83000912；台灣規格 約寬25x深10x高16 cm¥790MUJI Japan official online storeNT$164NT$159MUJI 台灣官方網路商店3.1% cheaper in TaiwanNT$5 ·checked 2026-09-12
MAJOLICA MAJORCA 戀愛魔鏡 New Dimension NEO Curling Mascaraラッシュエキスパンダー　ネオラッシュ¥1,760@cosme product dataNT$365NT$360momo購物網1.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$5 ·checked 2026-09-12
KUTSUWA Japanese Four Seasons Portable Mini…Mini portable scissors; blade and color not specified¥792サンドラッグe-shop／ハンズ Yahoo!ショッピング官方店NT$164NT$159momo購物網3.4% cheaper in TaiwanNT$5 ·checked 2026-09-13
Brand not stated UNO New Charcoal Face Wash (130g)130g; JAN 4550516494597; source category: men's cosmetics¥398Don Quijote Cross-Border StoreNT$83NT$76momo購物網8.7% cheaper in TaiwanNT$7 ·checked 2026-09-12
Brand not stated Shiseido UNO New Clear Face Wash 130g130g; JAN 4550516494603; source category: men's cosmetics¥398Don Quijote Cross-Border StoreNT$83NT$76momo購物網8.7% cheaper in TaiwanNT$7 ·checked 2026-09-12
Maybelline SUPER FLUFF Fluffy Mousse Long-Lasting Brow…メイベリン SP フラッフ ブロウ ムース¥1,672LIPS product dataNT$347NT$339momo購物網2.4% cheaper in TaiwanNT$8 ·checked 2026-09-12
Logitech K380s Multi-Device Bluetooth…K380sGR¥4,820ヨドバシ.comNT$1,001NT$990momo購物網1.1% cheaper in TaiwanNT$11 ·checked 2026-09-19
ettusais 艾杜紗 ettusais 纖長睫毛膏・黑色01 ちゅるんブラック｜原文品牌 ettusais（エテュセ）¥1,980HandsNT$411NT$399momo購物網3.0% cheaper in TaiwanNT$12 ·checked 2026-09-12
MISSHA Time Revolution Night Repair Retinol 500…タイムレボリューションレチ500ショットクリーム｜原文品名 MISSHA タイムレボリューションレチ500ショットクリーム¥2,750LDK the BeautyNT$571NT$558momo購物網2.3% cheaper in TaiwanNT$13 ·checked 2026-09-12
MUJI Lidded Carry Handle Water Bottle with…持ち運びやすい　目盛り付き　ドリンクボトル；JAN 4550584905520；日本規格 黒 約７００ｍＬ；台灣規格 1入¥690MUJI Japan official online storeNT$143NT$130MUJI 台灣官方網路商店10.2% cheaper in TaiwanNT$13 ·checked 2026-09-12
M·A·C Powder Kiss Matte LipstickPowder Kiss Hazy Matte Lipstick, shade 912 Teiken / 3.5g (JAN 0773602746439)¥4,840@cosme SHOPPINGNT$1,005NT$990MAC Cosmetics 台灣官網1.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$15 ·checked 2026-09-12
UNIQLO Kids' AIRism Cotton Crew Neck T-Shirt商品編號 474592｜日本品名 エアリズムコットンクルーネックTシャツ｜69 NAVY｜台灣商品編號 483413¥990UNIQLO Japan official online storeNT$206NT$190UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店8.2% cheaper in TaiwanNT$16 ·checked 2026-09-12
UNIQLO Girls' Sanrio Characters UT Graphic T-Shirt商品編號 483350｜日本品名 GIRLS サンリオキャラクターズ UT｜11 PINK¥990UNIQLO Japan official online storeNT$206NT$190UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店8.2% cheaper in TaiwanNT$16 ·checked 2026-09-15
Pilot FriXion Light Erasable Highlighter,…FriXion highlighter; tip and color not specified¥298Don Quijote Cross-Border StoreNT$62NT$45PChome 24h購物37.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$17 ·checked 2026-09-13
Apple USB-C to 3.5mm Headphone Jack AdapterUSB-C to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack Adapter; Japan MW2Q3FE/A / Taiwan MW2Q3FE/A / US MW2Q3AM/A¥1,480Bic CameraNT$307NT$290Apple 台灣官方網路商店6.0% cheaper in TaiwanNT$17 ·checked 2026-09-11
UNIQLO Women's AIRism Shaping Leggings (Functional)商品編號 481036｜日本品名 エアリズムシェイパーショーツ/サポートタイプ｜32 BEIGE¥1,290UNIQLO Japan official online storeNT$268NT$249UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店7.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$19 ·checked 2026-09-15
UNIQLO Women's AIRism Shaping Leggings商品編號 480785｜日本品名 エアリズムシェイパーショーツ/スムースタイプ｜09 BLACK¥1,290UNIQLO Japan official online storeNT$268NT$249UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店7.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$19 ·checked 2026-09-15
UNIQLO Men's/Unisex Boxy Cropped T-Shirt商品編號 487962｜日本品名 ボクシークロップドTシャツ｜08 DARK GRAY¥1,500UNIQLO Japan official online storeNT$311NT$290UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店7.4% cheaper in TaiwanNT$21 ·checked 2026-09-12
CASIO MW-240 Large-Face Analog Watch1 piece; 48×43.6×10.3mm; JAN 4549526295744; source category: luxury goods¥2,565Donki Official Cross-Border StoreNT$532NT$510momo購物網4.4% cheaper in TaiwanNT$22 ·checked 2026-09-18
UNIQLO Kids' Ultra Stretch Active Jogger Pants商品編號 465163｜日本品名 ウルトラストレッチアクティブジョガーパンツ｜台灣頁主編號 483410¥1,990UNIQLO Japan official online storeNT$413NT$390UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店5.9% cheaper in TaiwanNT$23 ·checked 2026-09-12
UNIQLO Women's Cropped T-Shirt (Long Sleeve)商品編號 487579｜日本品名 ミニT｜32 BEIGE¥1,990UNIQLO Japan official online storeNT$413NT$390UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店5.9% cheaper in TaiwanNT$23 ·checked 2026-09-15
UNIQLO Kids' Ultra Stretch Active Jogger Pants商品編號 465163｜日本品名 ウルトラストレッチアクティブジョガーパンツ｜09 BLACK¥1,990UNIQLO Japan official online storeNT$413NT$390UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店5.9% cheaper in TaiwanNT$23 ·checked 2026-09-15
CASIO MQ-24S Slim Quartz Analog Watch1 piece; 38.8×34.9×7.8mm; JAN 4549526345906; source category: luxury goods¥2,565Donki Official Cross-Border StoreNT$532NT$507momo購物網5.0% cheaper in TaiwanNT$25 ·checked 2026-09-18
MUJI Microwave-Reusable Dehumidifier…The original video description names it as a favorite; the exact model, size, capacity, and packaging are still to be verified¥990Rakuten Ichiba (brand official store / major chain store)NT$206NT$179PChome 24h購物（日本跨境直送）14.8% cheaper in TaiwanNT$27 ·checked 2026-09-12
Quality 1st VC100 Queen's Secret Sheet…7 sheets; JAN 4560401461436; source category: cosmetics¥1,265Don Quijote Cross-Border StoreNT$263NT$235momo購物網11.8% cheaper in TaiwanNT$28 ·checked 2026-09-18
Apple EarPods USB-C Wired EarphonesEarPods with USB-C Connector; Japan MYQY3FE/A / Taiwan MYQY3ZP/A¥2,980Bic CameraNT$619NT$590Apple 台灣官方網路商店4.9% cheaper in TaiwanNT$29 ·checked 2026-09-11
Apple EarPods with Lightning ConnectorEarPods with Lightning Connector; Japan MWTY3J/A / Taiwan MWTY3FE/A / US MWTY3AM/A¥2,980Bic CameraNT$619NT$590Apple 台灣官方網路商店4.9% cheaper in TaiwanNT$29 ·checked 2026-09-11
Apple EarPods with 3.5mm Headphone PlugEarPods with 3.5mm Headphone Plug; Japan MWU53FE/A / Taiwan MWU53FE/A / US MWU53AM/A¥2,980Bic CameraNT$619NT$590Apple 台灣官方網路商店4.9% cheaper in TaiwanNT$29 ·checked 2026-09-11
SK-II Light-Infused Radiance CC Cream30g・9,900円 (編集部調べ)¥9,900@cosmeNT$2,055NT$2,025momo購物網1.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$30 ·checked 2026-09-18
UNIQLO Men's DRY-EX Polo Shirt (Short Sleeve)商品編號 482305｜日本品名 ドライEXポロシャツ｜03 GRAY¥2,990UNIQLO Japan official online storeNT$621NT$590UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店5.2% cheaper in TaiwanNT$31 ·checked 2026-09-12

FX: Bank of Taiwan 2026-09-10 spot selling JPY/TWD 0.2076, USD/TWD 31.625.The table excludes tax-free and fees; tax-free estimates follow each product’s stated basis and rate, see the product page. See all 222 items on the price-gap ranking.

04

Top 15 Taiwan savings

Ranked by the amount saved by buying in Taiwan.

  1. ASUS PRIME RTX 5070TI O16G Graphics Card: Japan ¥288,680 ≈ NT$59,930; Taiwan NT$32,890; Taiwan cheaper by NT$27,040 (82.2%).
  2. Sony ILME-FX3A Full-Frame Cinema Line Camera (Aut…: Japan ¥693,000 ≈ NT$143,867; Taiwan NT$121,581; Taiwan cheaper by NT$22,286 (18.3%).
  3. ASUS PRIME RX9070XT-O16G Graphics Card: Japan ¥234,230 ≈ NT$48,626; Taiwan NT$27,990; Taiwan cheaper by NT$20,636 (73.7%).
  4. ASUS PRIME-RX9060XT-O16G Graphics Card: Japan ¥160,570 ≈ NT$33,334; Taiwan NT$17,990; Taiwan cheaper by NT$15,344 (85.3%).
  5. MSI RTX 5080 16G GAMING TRIO OC Graphics Card: Japan ¥339,778 ≈ NT$70,538; Taiwan NT$57,900; Taiwan cheaper by NT$12,638 (21.8%).
  6. ASUS TUF-RTX5070-O12G-GAMING: Japan ¥220,980 ≈ NT$45,875; Taiwan NT$33,990; Taiwan cheaper by NT$11,885 (35.0%).
  7. ASUS DUAL-RTX5070-O12G Graphics Card: Japan ¥199,780 ≈ NT$41,474; Taiwan NT$29,990; Taiwan cheaper by NT$11,484 (38.3%).
  8. ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GDDR7 OC Graph…: Japan ¥177,580 ≈ NT$36,866; Taiwan NT$25,590; Taiwan cheaper by NT$11,276 (44.1%).
  9. SanDisk SDSSDE61-2T00-J25 Extreme Portable SSD, U…: Japan ¥79,800 ≈ NT$16,566; Taiwan NT$7,988; Taiwan cheaper by NT$8,578 (107.4%).
  10. MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16G VENTUS 2X OC PLUS Gra…: Japan ¥163,680 ≈ NT$33,980; Taiwan NT$25,990; Taiwan cheaper by NT$7,990 (30.7%).
  11. MSI Claw 8 AI+ Handheld Gaming Console (Ultra 7 2…: Japan ¥209,800 ≈ NT$43,554; Taiwan NT$35,999; Taiwan cheaper by NT$7,555 (21.0%).
  12. iRobot Roomba Plus 405 Combo Robot Vacuum & Mop: Japan ¥98,800 ≈ NT$20,511; Taiwan NT$12,999; Taiwan cheaper by NT$7,512 (57.8%).
  13. Apple MacBook Pro 14" M5 Pro 24GB/1TB: Japan ¥429,800 ≈ NT$89,226; Taiwan NT$82,353; Taiwan cheaper by NT$6,873 (8.3%).
  14. ASUS Special Edition Desktop R5-220/16GB/1TB/Wind…: Japan ¥169,800 ≈ NT$35,250; Taiwan NT$28,990; Taiwan cheaper by NT$6,260 (21.6%).
  15. Canon EOS R10 + RF-S18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Len…: Japan ¥192,500 ≈ NT$39,963; Taiwan NT$33,840; Taiwan cheaper by NT$6,123 (18.1%).
05

Top 10 percentage gaps

Ranked by the percentage difference against the Taiwan price.

  1. KAI Mascara Application Anti-Smudge Comb, Full Si…: Japan ¥935 ≈ NT$194; Taiwan NT$80; Taiwan cheaper by NT$114 (142.6%).
  2. Brand not stated Shiseido International Counter E…: Japan ¥1,500 ≈ NT$311; Taiwan NT$135; Taiwan cheaper by NT$176 (130.7%).
  3. UNIQLO Baby/Toddler Cotton Mesh Tank Tops, 2-Pack…: Japan ¥990 ≈ NT$206; Taiwan NT$99; Taiwan cheaper by NT$107 (107.6%).
  4. UNIQLO Kids' Cotton Undershirts, 2-Pack (Tank Top): Japan ¥990 ≈ NT$206; Taiwan NT$99; Taiwan cheaper by NT$107 (107.6%).
  5. SanDisk SDSSDE61-2T00-J25 Extreme Portable SSD, U…: Japan ¥79,800 ≈ NT$16,566; Taiwan NT$7,988; Taiwan cheaper by NT$8,578 (107.4%).
  6. SanDisk E61 1TB Portable SSD (SDSSDE61-1T00-G46W): Japan ¥49,800 ≈ NT$10,338; Taiwan NT$4,999; Taiwan cheaper by NT$5,339 (106.8%).
  7. MARVIS Italian Luxury Toothpaste - Whitening Mint…: Japan ¥2,420 ≈ NT$502; Taiwan NT$255; Taiwan cheaper by NT$247 (97.0%).
  8. ASUS PRIME-RX9060XT-O16G Graphics Card: Japan ¥160,570 ≈ NT$33,334; Taiwan NT$17,990; Taiwan cheaper by NT$15,344 (85.3%).
  9. ASUS PRIME RTX 5070TI O16G Graphics Card: Japan ¥288,680 ≈ NT$59,930; Taiwan NT$32,890; Taiwan cheaper by NT$27,040 (82.2%).
  10. ASUS PRIME RX9070XT-O16G Graphics Card: Japan ¥234,230 ≈ NT$48,626; Taiwan NT$27,990; Taiwan cheaper by NT$20,636 (73.7%).
06

By category

Electronics: 104 matched; Fashion: 39 matched; Beauty & skincare: 28 matched; Audio: 18 matched; Cameras: 15 matched; Home & daily goods: 8 matched; Stationery: 4 matched; Lifestyle picks: 2 matched; Drugstore & health: 2 matched; Furniture & bedding: 2 matched.

07

How were these 222 products compared?

Japan list prices come from Bic Camera, Sony Japan official store, MUJI Japan official online store, Bic Camera Japan, and others; Taiwan list prices come from Apple Taiwan official online store, Sony Taiwan official store, MUJI Taiwan official online store, PChome 24h Shopping, and others. Exchange rate: Bank of Taiwan 2026-09-10 spot selling rate, JPY 1 = NT$0.2076; prices checked through 2026-09-22.

196 Japan list prices and 174 Taiwan list prices include tax. Where the source did not state the tax basis, only the listed prices are compared. This article recalculates when the data changes.

08

FAQ

Which products cost more in Japan?
222 verified matches currently cost less in Taiwan; the largest gap is NT$27,040 on ASUS PRIME RTX 5070TI O16G Graphics Card.
Can a tax-free price change the result?
It can. Tax-free eligibility and the retailer must be checked separately; this list uses recorded list prices.
Do these gaps include tax-free shopping?
No. They compare the recorded list prices. Tax-free eligibility, payment fees, shipping and stock depend on the actual purchase.

09 · Sources

Ranks, prices and FX keep their source links and check dates; the piece is written with the TravPrice comparison method and has no hands-on review or test score.

Tax-free rules
Japan NTA: tax-free conditions ↗Refund system from 1 November 2026; a formula estimate does not mean the quoting shop has confirmed tax-free sales.
Listed prices
Japan and Taiwan official or channel list prices for 222 productsChecked through 2026-09-22; each source link is in the price table and product page.
FX
Bank of Taiwan FX ↗Bank of Taiwan spot selling reference rate; the US dollar is cross-converted · JPY/TWD 0.2076 · USD/TWD 31.625 · 2026-09-10 23:22:00 (Taiwan time)
Published and updated
· updated This piece is calculated from checked same-item prices and is recalculated when the data updates.
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4 Checks Before You Order in Japan: AirPods Saves NT$1,395 in Taiwan, the Dripper Costs More After Shipping, Demonstrated With 10 Items

Using 5 HARIO items and 5 Apple and Sony items as examples: the AirPods Pro 3 is NT$1,395 cheaper in Taiwan, the WH-1000XM6 is only NT$69 cheaper in Japan, and the V60 dripper actually costs NT$61 more after shipping. Run all four checks before deciding where to pay.

04Theme study

MUJI: 110 Japan–Taiwan matches, 89% of items cheaper in Japan

We compare 110 verified same-product prices: 98 cost less in Japan and 12 cost less in Taiwan. Median Japan savings are 30%; MUJI Stainless Steel Modular Shelving Unit (Repre… has the largest cash gap at NT$2,274.