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| Food | + 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Shenzhen (China) is 57% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 49元 (R$ 29) | R$ 23 | + 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 34元 (R$ 20) | R$ 26 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 21元 (R$ 13) | R$ 5.23 | + 142% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 15元 (R$ 9) | R$ 2.79 | + 224% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17元 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.64 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9元 (R$ 5.62) | R$ 3.97 | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 82元 (R$ 49) | R$ 12 | + 295% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15元 (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7元 (R$ 4.32) | R$ 2.39 | + 81% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.32元 (R$ 3.17) | R$ 4.39 | - 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 114元 (R$ 68) | R$ 32 | + 109% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8元 (R$ 4.82) | R$ 6 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 11元 (R$ 7) | R$ 2.11 | + 223% | |
| Housing | + 157% | |||
| Housing in Shenzhen (China) is 157% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 11,545元 (R$ 6,865) | R$ 1,628 | + 322% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 7,000元 (R$ 4,163) | R$ 1,082 | + 285% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 560元 (R$ 333) | R$ 237 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 6,371元 (R$ 3,789) | R$ 1,002 | + 278% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,915元 (R$ 2,328) | R$ 715 | + 226% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 260元 (R$ 155) | R$ 245 | - 37% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 115元 (R$ 68) | R$ 80 | - 14% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,249元 (R$ 1,337) | R$ 1,643 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 577元 (R$ 343) | R$ 345 | - 0% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43元 (R$ 26) | R$ 16 | + 61% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 36元 (R$ 21) | R$ 12 | + 73% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Shenzhen (China) is about the same as in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 534元 (R$ 318) | R$ 230 | + 38% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 248元 (R$ 147) | R$ 178 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 519元 (R$ 308) | R$ 416 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 688元 (R$ 409) | R$ 248 | + 65% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Shenzhen (China) is 10% cheaper than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 170,886元 (R$ 101,614) | R$ 75,858 | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8元 (R$ 4.54) | R$ 4.03 | + 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 143元 (R$ 85) | R$ 146 | - 42% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 35元 (R$ 21) | R$ 28 | - 26% | |
| Personal Care | + 50% | |||
| Personal Care in Shenzhen (China) is 50% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27元 (R$ 16) | R$ 16 | + 0% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 36元 (R$ 22) | R$ 31 | - 30% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 402元 (R$ 239) | R$ 247 | - 3% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 32元 (R$ 19) | R$ 10 | + 97% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 44元 (R$ 26) | R$ 9 | + 174% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 44元 (R$ 26) | R$ 13 | + 105% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 13元 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.83 | + 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 13元 (R$ 7) | R$ 3.45 | + 116% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 78元 (R$ 46) | R$ 28 | + 68% | |
| Entertainment | + 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Shenzhen (China) is 29% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 229元 (R$ 136) | R$ 77 | + 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 99元 (R$ 59) | R$ 35 | + 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 595元 (R$ 354) | R$ 208 | + 70% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 527元 (R$ 313) | R$ 144 | + 117% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 61元 (R$ 36) | R$ 22 | + 67% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 34元 (R$ 20) | R$ 7 | + 207% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 41元 (R$ 25) | R$ 8 | + 223% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,089元 (R$ 1,837) | R$ 3,034 | - 39% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.60元 (R$ 0.35) | R$ 0.91 | - 61% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 335元 (R$ 199) | R$ 106 | + 88% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 21元 (R$ 13) | R$ 8 | + 67% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 384 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 05, 2019.
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Cost of living in Shenzhen (China) is 43% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 7,305 (12,284元) in Shenzhen to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,100 in Londrina.
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