- Cost of Living
- United States
- China
- Provo, Utah
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Provo, Utah, United States compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Provo, Utah (United States) is 33% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (元71) | 元10 | + 614% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6 (元43) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.96 (元20) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.66 (元4.47) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.77 (元12) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.21 (元22) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.00 (元34) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.88 (元19) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $0.79 (元5.33) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.17 (元21) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (元112) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.32 (元9) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.59 (元11) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Provo, Utah (United States) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,186 (元8,005) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $915 (元6,179) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $127 (元859) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $842 (元5,683) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $607 (元4,096) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $98 (元661) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $36 (元241) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $299 (元2,020) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $144 (元969) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (元92) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $15 (元103) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Provo, Utah (United States) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $46 (元309) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $25 (元169) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (元547) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $167 (元1,125) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Provo, Utah (United States) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,778 (元160,486) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.61 (元4.10) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $77 (元519) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Provo, Utah (United States) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $10 (元71) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (元67) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $97 (元657) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (元46) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.98 (元27) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $10 (元69) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.20 (元28) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.47 (元10) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (元114) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Provo, Utah (United States) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $29 (元195) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (元126) | - | - | |
| 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 | $45 (元304) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (元44) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.00 (元34) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.28 (元36) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $170 (元1,150) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.28 (元1.88) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $22 (元145) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (元49) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 33% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 241 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 18, 2017.
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Cost of living in Provo, Utah (United States) is 33% more expensive than in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元29,256
($4,335)
in Provo, Utah
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元22,000
in Aksu.
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