Lin had, for example, pushed for opening up apple imports, thereby lowering prices; urged the telephone department to refund consumers for returned phone units; cut the budget... .When all the savings were added up, they came to NT $ 21,873 (about US $ 500) a household.
例如：林鈺祥力促蘋果開放進口，使蘋果降價，每位市民買一隻蘋果就省了四十元；督促電信局取消陋規，使用戶在退還電話機時，即可收回當初繳交的一萬六千元；刪減預算十九億元，以六口之家來算，為每戶節省六百卅三元… …，總計林鈺祥為每戶「賺」了二萬一千八百七十三元。