"When you are in the city, it seems strange to go a whole day without spending money, but here there's nowhere to spend your money even if you want to!" Chang estimates that the cost of living is about 40 % lower in Taitung than in Taipei.
「在都市一天不花錢覺得不習慣，在鄉下卻沒地方花錢，」據他估算，在台東的生活費用比台北至少節省百分之四十。