- Cost of Living
- China
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- Hohhot
- Alchevs'k
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Cost of living in Hohhot, China compared to Alchevs'k, Ukraine
Currency:
Food | ||||
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Food in Hohhot (China) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元48 (199₴) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元28 (118₴) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元12 (50₴) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元24 (100₴) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | 元13 (54₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元9 (39₴) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元25 (104₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元12 (50₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元4.00 (17₴) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元4.00 (17₴) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (29₴) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元3.00 (12₴) | - | - | |
Housing | + 15% | |||
Housing in Hohhot (China) is 15% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元3,250 (13,502₴) | 1,644₴ | + 721% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元1,500 (6,232₴) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元225 (935₴) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,500 (10,386₴) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元1,400 (5,816₴) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元400 (1,662₴) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元100 (415₴) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元1,000 (4,155₴) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元40 (166₴) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元20 (83₴) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Hohhot (China) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元750 (3,116₴) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元263 (1,094₴) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元800 (3,324₴) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元475 (1,973₴) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Hohhot (China) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元363,400 (1,509,763₴) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元8 (31₴) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 100₴ | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 1% | |||
Personal Care in Hohhot (China) is 1% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元10 (42₴) | 30₴ | + 38% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元37 (154₴) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元35 (145₴) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元40 (166₴) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 元14 (60₴) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 元14 (56₴) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元24 (100₴) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Hohhot (China) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元82 (340₴) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 元112 (466₴) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元215 (892₴) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元50 (208₴) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元36 (147₴) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 元300 (1,246₴) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元10 (42₴) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 13% |

These prices were last updated on May 16, 2017.
Exchange rate:
4.155
UAH
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CNY
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Cost of living in Hohhot (China) is 13% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 5,520₴
(元1,329)
in Hohhot
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
4,900₴
in Alchevs'k.
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