{"id":76930,"date":"2026-05-18T17:21:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/?p=76930"},"modified":"2026-05-18T17:25:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:25:53","slug":"from-sgd-to-twd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-twd\/","title":{"rendered":"SGD To TWD: How To Get The Best Taiwan Dollar Rate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Taiwan on your mind? Here&#8217;s what the rate looks like right now \ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udd0e<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As of 18 May 2026, <strong>1 SGD = 24.69 TWD<\/strong> \u2014 near its strongest level in over 15 years. The Singapore Dollar is up <strong>+6.04% year-on-year<\/strong> against the New Taiwan Dollar, which means Taiwan is genuinely more affordable for Singaporean travellers right now than it was this time last year. Night markets, Din Tai Fung, and bubble tea by the litre: your SGD stretches further than it used to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With rates constantly on the move, staying informed and choosing the right payment method can go a long way in stretching your travel budget. This guide covers today&#8217;s SGD to TWD rate, what&#8217;s driving the trend, and where to exchange without getting eaten alive by fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcda <strong>More guides for you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/taiwan-atm-withdrawal-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taiwan ATM Withdrawal Guide: Fees, Locations and Best Banks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/things-to-do-in-taipei\/\" id=\"66838\">15 Best Things To Do in Taipei<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/taiwan-high-speed-rail\/\" id=\"64575\">Navigating Taiwan&#8217;s High Speed Rail System<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u26a1\ufe0f <strong>TL;DR: SGD to TWD at a Glance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Current SGD to TWD rate<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1 SGD = 24.69 TWD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>100 SGD to TWD<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">~2,469 TWD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>YoY trend<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">SGD up +6.04% \u2014 stronger than a year ago<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Good SGD to TWD rate<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Anything above 24 TWD is considered strong<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Best exchange method<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Multi-currency cards (e.g. YouTrip) \u2014 wholesale rate, 0% markup<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Cash needed in Taiwan?<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Some \u2014 useful for night markets, small vendors, and local buses<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcda <strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#history\"><strong>SGD to TWD: How&#8217;s It Going?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#today\"><strong>SGD to TWD: What&#8217;s the Exchange Rate Today?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#ntd-twd\"><strong>Is NTD the Same as TWD?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#best-rate\"><strong>Where Can I Get the Best SGD to TWD Exchange Rate?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#youtrip\"><strong>How to Use YouTrip for SGD to TWD<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#budget\"><strong>How Much to Budget for 7 Days in Taiwan?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#why-weak\"><strong>Why Is the Taiwan Dollar Weak in 2026?<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/file+.vscode-resource.vscode-cdn.net\/Users\/jaelynyiew\/Hub\/content\/outbox\/sgd-to-twd.md#faq\"><strong>F<\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"#faq\">A<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/file+.vscode-resource.vscode-cdn.net\/Users\/jaelynyiew\/Hub\/content\/outbox\/sgd-to-twd.md#faq\"><strong>Q<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"history\"><strong>SGD to TWD: How\u2019s It Going?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1072\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-at-3.02.15-PM.png\" alt=\"sgd to twd 5 year chart +17.36% increase to 24.6857 TWD\" class=\"wp-image-87329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-at-3.02.15-PM.png 1072w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-at-3.02.15-PM-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-at-3.02.15-PM-1024x663.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-at-3.02.15-PM-768x497.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1072px) 100vw, 1072px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the past five years, the SGD has gained <strong>+17.36% against the TWD<\/strong>. Back in 2021, you&#8217;d get around 20.5\u201321 TWD per Singapore Dollar. Today that&#8217;s 24.69.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s how the rate moved:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Year<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Rate Range<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Trend<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>2021<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">20.5\u201321 TWD<\/td><td>Relatively flat; SGD building a base<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>2022<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">20\u201322 TWD<\/td><td>Brief dip early year, then steady climb<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>2023<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">22\u201323.5 TWD<\/td><td>SGD breaks past 23 TWD for the first time<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>2024<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">23.5\u201324.5 TWD<\/td><td>Rate approaches multi-year highs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>2025<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">23\u201325 TWD<\/td><td>Strong recovery after a mid-year dip<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>2026 (YTD)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">24.5\u201325.5 TWD<\/td><td>Peaked ~25.5 in March; settled at 24.69 in May<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you went to Taiwan five years ago, you&#8217;d have gotten around 21 TWD per SGD. You now get nearly 25. That&#8217;s a meaningful improvement for anyone spending in Taiwan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>A strong SGD means nothing if you&#8217;re charged crazy transaction fees!<\/strong> Sign up for a YouTrip card to enjoy the best exchange rates and no hidden fees wherever you go. \ud83c\udf0d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/youtrip.onelink.me\/P5AL\/ohkz600g?utm_source=youtrip_blog&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=youtrip_app_download&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=\" style=\"background-color:#6d37ac\"><strong>sign up now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"today\"><strong>SGD to TWD: What&#8217;s the Exchange Rate Today?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-at-3.02.08-PM-1024x660.png\" alt=\"sgd to twd 1 year chart +6.04% to 24.6873 TWD\" class=\"wp-image-87330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-at-3.02.08-PM-1024x660.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-at-3.02.08-PM-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-at-3.02.08-PM-768x495.png 768w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2026-05-18-at-3.02.08-PM.png 1076w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As of 18 May 2026, the SGD to TWD exchange rate stands at approximately <strong>1 SGD = 24.69 TWD<\/strong>, up <strong>+6.04% year-on-year<\/strong> from around 23.28 TWD in May 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After hitting a recent peak of around 25.5 TWD in March 2026, the rate has pulled back slightly. But at 24.69, you&#8217;re still firmly in strong-SGD territory \u2014 well above the 24 TWD mark that most travellers consider a good rate. If you&#8217;re planning a Taiwan trip in 2026, this is a solid window to convert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quick SGD to TWD conversions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>SGD<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>TWD<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>What it roughly covers<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">S$10<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">247 TWD<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Bubble tea and a snack<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">S$50<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1,235 TWD<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Casual day of eating<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">S$100<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2,469 TWD<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Night market session + transport<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">S$500<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">12,345 TWD<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2\u20133 nights mid-range + meals<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">S$1,000<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">24,690 TWD<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Comfortable week in Taipei<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/youtrip.onelink.me\/P5AL\/ohkz600g?utm_source=youtrip_blog&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=youtrip_app_download&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=\" style=\"background-color:#6d37ac\"><strong>get the best rates here \ud83d\udc40<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ntd-twd\"><strong>Is NTD the Same as TWD? <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yes<\/strong>, NTD and TWD refer to the same currency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TWD is the ISO currency code used by banks and apps. NTD stands for &#8220;New Taiwan Dollar,&#8221; the full official name. NT$ is the symbol you&#8217;ll see on signs and menus in Taiwan. All three mean exactly the same thing. So if you&#8217;re searching &#8220;SGD to NTD,&#8221; you&#8217;re looking at the identical pair and rate as SGD to TWD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"best-rate\"><strong>Where Can I Get the Best SGD to TWD Exchange Rate in Singapore?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Surprise \u2014 the best rates aren&#8217;t at money changers or banks. For the best SGD to TWD rate, use a multi-currency card like <a href=\"http:\/\/you.co\/sg\/\">YouTrip<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"649\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/youtrip-2-1024x649.jpg\" alt=\"best sgd to twd rate singapore youtrip\" class=\"wp-image-71746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/youtrip-2-1024x649.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/youtrip-2-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/youtrip-2-768x486.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/youtrip-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s why:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Competitive rates:<\/strong>&nbsp;YouTrip gives you wholesale exchange rates with zero markup. Banks like DBS charge a 3.25% FX fee on credit card transactions \u2014 on S$500 of Taiwan spending, that&#8217;s ~S$16 in fees alone. With YouTrip, you skip all of that. <br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No hidden fees:<\/strong>&nbsp;Standard credit cards charge up to 3.25% per overseas transaction. YouTrip charges nothing extra.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ultimate convenience:<\/strong>&nbsp;Top up and tap \u2014 no queuing at a money changer. You can also use your YouTrip card to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/taiwan-atm-withdrawal-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">withdraw TWD from ATMs in Taiwan<\/a>&nbsp;if you need cash on hand.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Safety and security:<\/strong>&nbsp;YouTrip is fully licensed and regulated by the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mas.gov.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)<\/a>. \u2611\ufe0f Carry less cash and enjoy enhanced security features.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"youtrip\"><strong><strong>How to Use YouTrip for SGD to TWD<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/sgd-to-twd-taiwan-dollar-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"best sgd to twd rate taiwan dollar\" class=\"wp-image-76935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/sgd-to-twd-taiwan-dollar-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/sgd-to-twd-taiwan-dollar-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/sgd-to-twd-taiwan-dollar-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/sgd-to-twd-taiwan-dollar-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/sgd-to-twd-taiwan-dollar.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">YouTrip does the heavy lifting so you don&#8217;t have to think about exchange rates on the go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 Top up your desired amount of SGD into your YouTrip wallet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 To check the latest SGD to TWD rates, use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastercard.com\/global\/en\/personal\/find-card\/mycurrencyconversion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mastercard Calculator<\/a> (input &#8216;0&#8217; under bank fees \u2014 YouTrip charges none!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 That&#8217;s it. Use your YouTrip Mastercard anywhere in Taiwan and Smart Exchange\u2122 handles the conversion automatically. \ud83d\udd04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Need cash for the night market?<\/strong> Withdraw TWD from an ATM when you land. Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-withdrawal-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first S$400 each calendar month is free with YouTrip<\/a>, then a flat 2% on amounts after that. The allowance resets on the 1st of every month. That beats changing at a money changer, which quietly marks up the rate by a few percent \u2014 without making it obvious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/youtrip.onelink.me\/P5AL\/ohkz600g?utm_source=youtrip_blog&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=youtrip_app_download&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=\" style=\"background-color:#6d37ac\"><strong>sign up now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\ud83d\udcda Here&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-exchange-rates\/\">all you need to know about YouTrip&#8217;s exchange rates<\/a> <\/strong>\ud83d\udcb9<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"budget\"><strong>How Much to Budget for 7 Days in Taiwan?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taiwan is affordable by Singapore&#8217;s standards. Here&#8217;s a realistic breakdown at&nbsp;<strong>1 SGD = 24.69 TWD<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Budget<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Mid-Range<\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Comfortable<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Accommodation \/ night<\/strong><\/td><td>~400\u2013700 TWD (~S$16\u201328)<\/td><td>~2,000\u20134,000 TWD (~S$81\u2013162)<\/td><td>~4,500\u20139,000 TWD (~S$182\u2013364)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Food \/ day<\/strong><\/td><td>~700\u20131,100 TWD (~S$28\u201345)<\/td><td>~1,500\u20132,500 TWD (~S$61\u2013101)<\/td><td>~3,000\u20135,500 TWD (~S$121\u2013223)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Transport \/ day<\/strong><\/td><td>~200\u2013350 TWD (~S$8\u201314)<\/td><td>~350\u2013600 TWD (~S$14\u201324)<\/td><td>~600\u20131,200 TWD (~S$24\u201349)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Activities \/ day<\/strong><\/td><td>~200\u2013500 TWD (~S$8\u201320)<\/td><td>~500\u20131,000 TWD (~S$20\u201340)<\/td><td>~1,500\u20133,500 TWD (~S$61\u2013142)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Daily total (est.)<\/strong><\/td><td>~S$60\u2013107<\/td><td>~S$176\u2013327<\/td><td>~S$388\u2013778<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>7-day total (est.)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>~S$420\u2013750<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>~S$1,230\u20132,290<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>~S$2,720\u20135,450<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Estimates only. Taipei runs ~15\u201320% higher than regional cities. Peak seasons (Cherry Blossom, Lantern Festival) push accommodation significantly higher.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Is the Taiwan Dollar Weak in 2026?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The TWD has weakened against most major currencies over the past several years, and the SGD has been one of the biggest beneficiaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A few reasons behind the trend:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Export dependency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Taiwan&#8217;s economy runs on semiconductors and electronics. A slower global tech cycle hits the TWD hard.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>USD strength:<\/strong>&nbsp;Asian export currencies weaken when the USD is strong, and the TWD is no exception.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Trade and geopolitical pressure:<\/strong>&nbsp;US-Taiwan trade dynamics and cross-strait uncertainty have periodically weighed on business confidence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Demographic headwinds:<\/strong>&nbsp;Taiwan&#8217;s ageing population and structural debt add long-run pressure on the currency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most analysts expect the <strong>current SGD-TWD range of 24\u201325.5 TWD to hold over the next 12 months<\/strong>, barring major shifts in global trade or geopolitical conditions. For Singaporean travellers, this is a good problem to have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"faq\"><strong>FAQ<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779095987027\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q: <strong>What is a good SGD to TWD exchange rate?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Anything above 24 TWD per SGD is considered strong. The five-year average is around 22\u201323 TWD, so today&#8217;s rate at 24.69 is already well above the historical baseline. No need to wait for a better window.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779095994047\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q: <strong>Is NTD the same as TWD?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. NTD (New Taiwan Dollar) and TWD (the ISO code) refer to the same currency. NT$ is the common symbol. Searching &#8220;SGD to NTD&#8221; gives you the identical rate as SGD to TWD.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779096008038\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q: <strong>Should I exchange SGD to TWD before leaving Singapore?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Generally, no. Use a multi-currency card and withdraw TWD from an ATM in Taiwan on arrival. You&#8217;ll get the wholesale rate with no markup. Pre-exchanging at a money changer means accepting a built-in spread of roughly 0.5\u20132%.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779096019646\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q: <strong>Why is the Taiwan dollar weakening against the SGD?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The TWD faces structural pressure from Taiwan&#8217;s export dependency, a strong global USD environment, and demographic headwinds. The SGD benefits from MAS&#8217;s stable monetary framework and Singapore&#8217;s solid economic fundamentals. The gap has widened consistently since 2021, with the SGD gaining +17.36% against the TWD over five years.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1779096041842\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q: <strong>How do I exchange SGD to TWD using YouTrip?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No pre-conversion needed. Top up SGD into your YouTrip wallet, use the card directly in Taiwan, and Smart Exchange\u2122 handles the conversion at the live wholesale rate automatically. For cash, withdraw from any ATM in Taiwan with a Mastercard\/Cirrus logo. First S$400 per calendar month is free, then 2% after.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Other Currency Guides:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udc9c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/youtrip-exchange-rates\/\">YouTrip Exchange Rates<\/a><\/strong> | \ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf5 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-yen\/\">SGD To JPY<\/a><\/strong> | \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfe <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-myr\/\">SGD To MYR<\/a><\/strong> | <strong>\ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\udded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-sgd-to-thb-rate\/\">SGD to THB<\/a><\/strong> | \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/1-sgd-to-usd\/\">SGD to USD<\/a><\/strong> | <strong>\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddfa <a style=\"font-weight: bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-sgd-to-eur-rate\/\">SGD to EUR<\/a><\/strong> | <strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-sgd-to-cny-rate\/\">SGD to CNY<\/a><\/strong> | <strong>\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddf7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-krw\/\">SGD To KRW<\/a><\/strong> | <strong>\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\udde9 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-idr\/\">SGD to IDR<\/a><\/strong> | <strong>\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddfa <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-aud\/\">SGD To AUD<\/a><\/strong> | <strong>\ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddf3 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/sgd-to-vnd-rate\/\">SGD To VND<\/a><\/strong> | <strong>\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddff <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-nzd\/\">SGD to NZD<\/a><\/strong> | <strong>\ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddfc <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/from-sgd-to-twd\/\">SGD To TWD<\/a><\/strong> | \ud83c\udded\ud83c\uddf0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-sgd-to-hkd-rate\/\"><strong>SGD to HKD<\/strong><\/a> | <strong>\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-sgd-to-gbp-rate\/\">SGD to GBP<\/a><\/strong> | \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/best-sgd-to-chf-rate\/\"><strong>SGD to CHF<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Honestly, Just Book the Trip<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/timo-volz-9-JFZIORoRw-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"best sgd to twd rate taiwan dollar\" class=\"wp-image-76936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/timo-volz-9-JFZIORoRw-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/timo-volz-9-JFZIORoRw-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/timo-volz-9-JFZIORoRw-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/timo-volz-9-JFZIORoRw-unsplash-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/timo-volz-9-JFZIORoRw-unsplash-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the SGD at 24.69 TWD and near its strongest level in over 15 years, Taiwan is a better value for Singaporean travellers right now than it&#8217;s been in a very long time. There&#8217;s no perfect rate \u2014 but this is pretty close to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not a YouTrooper yet? Singapore&#8217;s go-to multi-currency wallet helps you save with great FX rates and zero fees. Skip the money changer and get a free YouTrip card + S$5 YouTrip credits with code <strong>&lt;YTBLOG5&gt;<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/youtrip.onelink.me\/P5AL\/ohkz600g?utm_source=youtrip_blog&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=youtrip_app_download&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=\" style=\"background-color:#6d37ac\"><strong>sign up for your FREE YouTrip card \ud83d\ude80<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg?utm_source=youtrip_blog&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=blog_footer&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/Blog-Bottom-Banner-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/Blog-Bottom-Banner-1.png 728w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/Blog-Bottom-Banner-1-300x66.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/Blog-Bottom-Banner-1-600x132.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/biz\/?utm_source=youtrip&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=blog-footer&amp;utm_content=youbiz&amp;acq=BM&amp;sub_acq=BlogFooter&amp;ad_type=Article_Awa\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/YB-Footer-1-23.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/YB-Footer-1-23.png 728w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/YB-Footer-1-23-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/YB-Footer-1-23-600x74.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick read before your Taiwan trip! \ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddfc<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":76938,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[621,8119,624],"tags":[602,40321,39484,40344],"class_list":["post-76930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance-foreign-exchange","category-guides-tips","category-travel","tag-currency-exchange","tag-exchange-rate","tag-taiwan","tag-twd"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}