Cost of living in Jiaxing, China vs Lyon, France
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| Food | - 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jiaxing (China) is 30% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 48元 (€6) | €18 | - 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 32元 (€4.06) | €10 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | €7 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 15元 (€1.92) | €1.20 | + 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4.00元 (€0.51) | €4.43 | - 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | €3.03 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | €7 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9元 (€1.15) | €2.60 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.00元 (€0.64) | €1.50 | - 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 12元 (€1.54) | €2.80 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 200元 (€26) | €8 | + 236% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | - | €2.32 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 16元 (€2.05) | €1.05 | + 95% | |
| Housing | - 65% | |||
| Housing in Jiaxing (China) is 65% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,211元 (€411) | €1,337 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,000元 (€384) | €968 | - 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 400元 (€51) | €119 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,300元 (€166) | €768 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,000元 (€128) | €620 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 200元 (€26) | €84 | - 70% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 68元 (€9) | €24 | - 65% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 4,000元 (€512) | €463 | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,000元 (€256) | €133 | + 93% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | €11 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 25元 (€3.20) | €17 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Jiaxing (China) is 5% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | €86 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | €33 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | €98 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 500元 (€64) | €105 | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 65% | |||
| Transportation in Jiaxing (China) is 65% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 120,000元 (€15,368) | €25,600 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8元 (€0.98) | €1.42 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 50元 (€6) | €64 | - 90% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €17 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Jiaxing (China) is 19% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 50元 (€6) | €5.21 | + 23% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €7 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 60元 (€8) | €25 | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | €4.63 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €4.56 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €4.21 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | €2.18 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | €2.63 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 18元 (€2.24) | €22 | - 90% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Jiaxing (China) is 26% cheaper than in Lyon (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 95元 (€12) | €34 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 150元 (€19) | €22 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €79 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 300元 (€38) | €65 | - 41% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | €10 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 35元 (€4.48) | €3.27 | + 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 25元 (€3.20) | €5.97 | - 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €483 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.23 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 250元 (€32) | €46 | - 30% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | €9 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 47% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 216 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Jiaxing (China) is 47% cheaper than in Lyon (France)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €4,000 in Lyon you would need to make just about €2,100 (16,399元) in Jiaxing.
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