- Cost of Living
- United States
- China
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
| Food | + 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is 48% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (元100) | 元10 | + 900% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (元53) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.29 (元29) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.95 (元6) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.95 (元26) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.34 (元29) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (元56) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.50 (元30) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.29 (元15) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.69 (元11) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $19 (元127) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.07 (元14) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.38 (元16) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,786 (元18,585) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,828 (元12,189) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $120 (元797) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,852 (元12,352) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,392 (元9,282) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $99 (元660) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (元296) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $409 (元2,725) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $130 (元869) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (元67) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $20 (元136) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $52 (元346) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $41 (元277) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (元543) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $93 (元620) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,998 (元140,057) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.56 (元3.77) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $101 (元677) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $9 (元63) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (元52) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $33 (元223) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $145 (元967) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.81 (元39) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.10 (元27) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.75 (元38) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.46 (元23) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.79 (元19) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $24 (元158) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $51 (元342) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $25 (元167) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $40 (元268) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $87 (元577) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (元80) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.75 (元32) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.55 (元37) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $134 (元890) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.36 (元2.40) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $60 (元402) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $9 (元58) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 48% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 256 prices entered by 35 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is 48% more expensive than in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元87,592
($13,132)
in Jersey City, New Jersey
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元59,000
in Aksu.
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