- Cost of Living
- France
- China
- Montpellier
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Montpellier, France compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
| Food | + 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Montpellier (France) is 50% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (元114) | 元10 | + 1038% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (元63) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.57 (元43) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.06 (元8) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.53 (元27) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.55 (元20) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (元66) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.02 (元16) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.34 (元10) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.16 (元9) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (元56) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.12 (元16) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.97 (元8) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Montpellier (France) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,294 (元10,004) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €952 (元7,354) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €102 (元789) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €775 (元5,989) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €576 (元4,451) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €41 (元315) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €28 (元217) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €464 (元3,590) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €144 (元1,111) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (元51) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (元85) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Montpellier (France) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €83 (元641) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €37 (元289) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €94 (元724) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €114 (元878) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Montpellier (France) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,818 (元207,265) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (元10) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 (元348) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 (元174) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Montpellier (France) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.42 (元42) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €25 (元196) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (元187) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.63 (元36) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.07 (元31) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.13 (元32) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.50 (元19) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.76 (元21) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (元146) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Montpellier (France) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (元295) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (元158) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €58 (元451) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 (元450) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (元77) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.90 (元22) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.82 (元45) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €549 (元4,243) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (元1.85) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (元287) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (元56) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 143 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Montpellier (France) is 50% more expensive than in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元46,460
(€6,011)
in Montpellier
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元31,000
in Aksu.
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