Cost of living in Nanchang, China vs Miami, Florida, United States
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Food | - 49% | |||
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Food in Nanchang (China) is 49% cheaper than in Miami, Florida (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 59元 ($9) | $18 | - 51% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33元 ($5.04) | $9 | - 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23元 ($3.46) | $4.44 | - 22% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 10元 ($1.52) | $0.83 | + 83% | |
12 eggs, large | 14元 ($2.08) | $3.61 | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.79元 ($0.89) | $5.36 | - 83% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 71元 ($11) | $5.95 | + 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 14元 ($2.15) | $3.53 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7元 ($1.05) | $1.63 | - 36% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.71元 ($0.57) | $4.82 | - 88% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 100元 ($15) | $14 | + 6% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 5.98元 ($0.92) | $1.98 | - 54% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8元 ($1.18) | $2.07 | - 43% | |
Housing | - 73% | |||
Housing in Nanchang (China) is 73% cheaper than in Miami, Florida (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,956元 ($453) | $2,718 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,397元 ($214) | $1,737 | - 88% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 688元 ($106) | $190 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,679元 ($411) | $1,907 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,730元 ($265) | $1,192 | - 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 500元 ($77) | $117 | - 35% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 100元 ($15) | $59 | - 74% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,139元 ($481) | $268 | + 80% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 500元 ($77) | $139 | - 45% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 34元 ($5.18) | $11 | - 54% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 90元 ($14) | $20 | - 31% | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Nanchang (China) is 6% more expensive than in Miami, Florida (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 465元 ($71) | $50 | + 43% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 251元 ($38) | $39 | - 2% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 609元 ($93) | $104 | - 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 635元 ($97) | $94 | + 4% | |
Transportation | - 56% | |||
Transportation in Nanchang (China) is 56% cheaper than in Miami, Florida (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 130,190元 ($19,965) | $23,351 | - 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.91元 ($0.91) | $0.74 | + 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 110元 ($17) | $73 | - 77% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 37元 ($5.73) | $25 | - 77% | |
Personal Care | - 44% | |||
Personal Care in Nanchang (China) is 44% cheaper than in Miami, Florida (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 29元 ($4.41) | $7 | - 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 20元 ($3.07) | $27 | - 89% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | $111 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 70元 ($11) | $7 | + 45% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23元 ($3.45) | $4.26 | - 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 40元 ($6) | $5.99 | + 3% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9元 ($1.41) | $5.26 | - 73% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 14元 ($2.21) | $2.65 | - 17% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 44元 ($7) | $25 | - 73% | |
Entertainment | - 54% | |||
Entertainment in Nanchang (China) is 54% cheaper than in Miami, Florida (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 171元 ($26) | $46 | - 43% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 100元 ($15) | $28 | - 45% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 248元 ($38) | $141 | - 73% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 333元 ($51) | $92 | - 44% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 42元 ($6) | $17 | - 61% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32元 ($4.88) | $5.07 | - 4% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 16元 ($2.41) | $6 | - 63% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | $382 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.24元 ($0.04) | $1.00 | - 96% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 487元 ($75) | $44 | + 69% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 12元 ($1.87) | $8 | - 77% | |
TOTAL | - 58% |

These prices were last updated on April 18, 2021.
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