- Cost of Living
- China
- Yemen
- Wuxi
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Wuxi, China compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
| Food | + 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wuxi (China) is 15% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元28 (1,078 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元30 (1,155 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元12 (462 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元20 (760 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | + 159% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元16 (631 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元8 (289 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元38 (1,463 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 126% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元15 (590 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元11 (404 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | + 18% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元6 (244 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元100 (3,849 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (269 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元8 (318 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | + 85% | |
| Housing | - 14% | |||
| Housing in Wuxi (China) is 14% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元4,200 (161,666 ﷼) | 90,000 ﷼ | + 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元2,700 (103,928 ﷼) | 63,333 ﷼ | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元580 (22,325 ﷼) | 7,667 ﷼ | + 191% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,500 (96,230 ﷼) | 72,927 ﷼ | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元2,067 (79,550 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元300 (11,548 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元60 (2,310 ﷼) | 19,836 ﷼ | - 88% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元3,000 (115,476 ﷼) | 173,465 ﷼ | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元800 (30,794 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元39 (1,482 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 142% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元45 (1,725 ﷼) | 375 ﷼ | + 360% | |
| Clothes | + 44% | |||
| Clothes in Wuxi (China) is 44% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元700 (26,944 ﷼) | 6,056 ﷼ | + 345% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元471 (18,142 ﷼) | 17,000 ﷼ | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元706 (27,169 ﷼) | 7,317 ﷼ | + 271% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元550 (21,171 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 141% | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Wuxi (China) is 10% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元173,250 (6,668,728 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元7 (267 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | + 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元250 (9,623 ﷼) | 8,500 ﷼ | + 13% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,833 ﷼ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 107% | |||
| Personal Care in Wuxi (China) is 107% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元48 (1,828 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 83% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元35 (1,347 ﷼) | 2,528 ﷼ | - 47% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元500 (19,246 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | + 910% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元29 (1,097 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元42 (1,617 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | + 84% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元40 (1,540 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 134% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元8 (308 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | - 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元12 (449 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元36 (1,399 ﷼) | 869 ﷼ | + 61% | |
| Entertainment | + 62% | |||
| Entertainment in Wuxi (China) is 62% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元103 (3,977 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元90 (3,464 ﷼) | 2,667 ﷼ | + 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元240 (9,238 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元337 (12,959 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 78% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元59 (2,268 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 656% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元32 (1,232 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 164% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元25 (962 ﷼) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.29 (11 ﷼) | 11 ﷼ | + 2% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元600 (23,095 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 163% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元16 (616 ﷼) | 401 ﷼ | + 53% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 92 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Wuxi (China) is 19% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 289,759 ﷼
(元7,528)
in Wuxi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
243,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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