- Cost of Living
- China
- Andorra
- Taiyuan
- Andorra la Vella
- Comparison
Cost of living in Taiyuan, China compared to Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Currency:
Food | - 27% | |||
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Food in Taiyuan (China) is 27% cheaper than in Andorra la Vella (Andorra) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元45 (€5.80) | €13 | - 54% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元28 (€3.62) | €7 | - 51% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元11 (€1.42) | €3.63 | - 61% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元16 (€2.06) | €0.90 | + 130% | |
12 eggs, large | 元10 (€1.24) | €2.65 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元9 (€1.21) | €2.38 | - 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元75 (€10) | €7 | + 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元10 (€1.27) | €1.97 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元15 (€1.93) | €1.83 | + 6% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元7 (€0.84) | €0.95 | - 11% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元106 (€14) | €5.57 | + 145% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (€0.96) | €1.92 | - 50% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元12 (€1.50) | €1.09 | + 37% | |
Housing | - 50% | |||
Housing in Taiyuan (China) is 50% cheaper than in Andorra la Vella (Andorra) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,859 (€368) | €939 | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元1,852 (€238) | €661 | - 64% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元166 (€21) | €126 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | €633 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元1,000 (€129) | €416 | - 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | €93 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元81 (€10) | €46 | - 77% | |
40” flat screen TV | 元2,430 (€313) | €318 | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | €61 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元45 (€5.79) | €3.32 | + 74% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元36 (€4.58) | €10 | - 55% | |
Clothes | - 12% | |||
Clothes in Taiyuan (China) is 12% cheaper than in Andorra la Vella (Andorra) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元300 (€39) | €67 | - 42% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | €28 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | €70 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元600 (€77) | €95 | - 19% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Taiyuan (China) is 45% cheaper than in Andorra la Vella (Andorra) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €25,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元6 (€0.81) | €1.05 | - 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 元80 (€10) | €47 | - 78% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 13% | |||
Personal Care in Taiyuan (China) is 13% more expensive than in Andorra la Vella (Andorra) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €5.39 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元60 (€8) | €6 | + 25% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €28 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €3.67 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元44 (€5.63) | €2.61 | + 115% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €2.99 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 元10 (€1.29) | €1.40 | - 8% | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | €1.73 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元46 (€5.89) | €15 | - 60% | |
Entertainment | - 38% | |||
Entertainment in Taiyuan (China) is 38% cheaper than in Andorra la Vella (Andorra) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元124 (€16) | €42 | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 元102 (€13) | €15 | - 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €26 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元250 (€32) | €64 | - 49% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元50 (€6) | €8 | - 20% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元30 (€3.86) | €2.13 | + 81% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元30 (€3.86) | €3.08 | + 25% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €500 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.30 (€0.04) | €0.36 | - 89% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 元400 (€51) | €63 | - 18% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元18 (€2.32) | €2.98 | - 22% | |
TOTAL | - 37% |

These prices were last updated on April 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Taiyuan (China) is 37% cheaper than in Andorra la Vella (Andorra)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€2,600
in Andorra la Vella
you would need to make just about €1,630
(元12,668)
in Taiyuan.
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