- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Yancheng, China vs Gaya, India
Currency:
Food | + 1% | |||
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Food in Yancheng (China) is 1% more expensive than in Gaya (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 150元 (₨1,580) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 30元 (₨316) | ₨300 | + 5% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨63 | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | ₨30 | - | |
12 eggs, large | - | ₨22 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | ₨86 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | ₨65 | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | - | - | |
Housing | + 12% | |||
Housing in Yancheng (China) is 12% more expensive than in Gaya (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,000元 (₨42,125) | ₨15,165 | + 178% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,500元 (₨26,328) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,000元 (₨52,657) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000元 (₨31,594) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Yancheng (China) is in Gaya (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 500元 (₨5,266) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 800元 (₨8,425) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,000元 (₨10,531) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 500元 (₨5,266) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Yancheng (China) is in Gaya (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 154,900元 (₨1,631,300) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Yancheng (China) is in Gaya (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 50元 (₨527) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 12元 (₨126) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 20元 (₨211) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30元 (₨316) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Yancheng (China) is in Gaya (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 300元 (₨3,159) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 60元 (₨632) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 150元 (₨1,580) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 300元 (₨3,159) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 30元 (₨316) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,488元 (₨36,733) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 250元 (₨2,633) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 7% |

These prices were last updated on November 19, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Yancheng (China) is 7% more expensive than in Gaya (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨51,342
(4,875元)
in Yancheng
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨48,000
in Gaya.
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