Cost of living in Xuzhou, China vs Chumphon, Thailand
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Food | - 15% | |||
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Food in Xuzhou (China) is 15% cheaper than in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23元 (111 ฿) | 86 ฿ | + 29% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 32元 (153 ฿) | 121 ฿ | + 27% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9元 (44 ฿) | 50 ฿ | - 13% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 13元 (60 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 20% | |
12 eggs, large | 11元 (52 ฿) | 56 ฿ | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6元 (31 ฿) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 50元 (241 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 382% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8元 (39 ฿) | 50 ฿ | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.27元 (25 ฿) | 50 ฿ | - 49% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.02元 (19 ฿) | 55 ฿ | - 65% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43元 (206 ฿) | 499 ฿ | - 59% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 9元 (43 ฿) | 41 ฿ | + 4% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7元 (32 ฿) | 50 ฿ | - 36% | |
Housing | + 2% | |||
Housing in Xuzhou (China) is about the same as in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,136元 (15,092 ฿) | 7,650 ฿ | + 97% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,972元 (9,488 ฿) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 275元 (1,325 ฿) | 1,500 ฿ | - 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,512元 (7,275 ฿) | 12,385 ฿ | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,887元 (9,082 ฿) | 7,010 ฿ | + 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 151元 (725 ฿) | 1,500 ฿ | - 52% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 42元 (202 ฿) | 520 ฿ | - 61% | |
40” flat screen tv | 5,334元 (25,670 ฿) | 10,000 ฿ | + 157% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 475元 (2,284 ฿) | 2,000 ฿ | + 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 29元 (141 ฿) | 30 ฿ | + 371% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 43元 (205 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 310% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Xuzhou (China) is about the same as in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 214元 (1,032 ฿) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 186元 (894 ฿) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 452元 (2,173 ฿) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 450元 (2,167 ฿) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 8% | |||
Transportation in Xuzhou (China) is 8% more expensive than in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (35 ฿) | 23 ฿ | + 56% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 82元 (395 ฿) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 3% | |||
Personal Care in Xuzhou (China) is about the same as in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 18元 (87 ฿) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 40元 (192 ฿) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 125 ฿ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7元 (36 ฿) | 50 ฿ | - 29% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 6.00元 (29 ฿) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30元 (144 ฿) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 19% | |||
Entertainment in Xuzhou (China) is 19% more expensive than in Chumphon (Thailand) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 110元 (529 ฿) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 153元 (734 ฿) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 600元 (2,887 ฿) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 173元 (830 ฿) | 1,053 ฿ | - 21% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 57元 (275 ฿) | 40 ฿ | + 587% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 17元 (83 ฿) | 41 ฿ | + 105% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 23元 (112 ฿) | 29 ฿ | + 285% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,500元 (16,842 ฿) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.00元 (10 ฿) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 276元 (1,329 ฿) | 600 ฿ | + 122% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 20元 (96 ฿) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 2% |

These prices were last updated on February 23, 2021.
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