Cost of living in Nanchang, China vs Santiago, Chile
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Food | - 9% | |||
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Food in Nanchang (China) is 9% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 59元 (CH$6,375) | CH$9,065 | - 30% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33元 (CH$3,584) | CH$4,805 | - 25% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23元 (CH$2,456) | CH$1,865 | + 32% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 10元 (CH$1,083) | CH$834 | + 30% | |
12 eggs, large | 14元 (CH$1,480) | CH$2,236 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.79元 (CH$631) | CH$1,171 | - 46% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 71元 (CH$7,758) | CH$3,757 | + 106% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 14元 (CH$1,524) | CH$1,247 | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7元 (CH$745) | CH$747 | - 0% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.71元 (CH$404) | CH$832 | - 51% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 100元 (CH$10,908) | CH$4,502 | + 142% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 5.98元 (CH$651) | CH$1,541 | - 58% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8元 (CH$842) | CH$421 | + 100% | |
Housing | - 32% | |||
Housing in Nanchang (China) is 32% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,956元 (CH$322,065) | CH$770,282 | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,397元 (CH$152,212) | CH$495,073 | - 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 688元 (CH$74,955) | CH$57,158 | + 31% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,679元 (CH$291,939) | CH$487,860 | - 40% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,730元 (CH$188,450) | CH$311,873 | - 40% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 500元 (CH$54,477) | CH$42,249 | + 29% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 100元 (CH$10,895) | CH$15,629 | - 30% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,139元 (CH$341,950) | CH$225,587 | + 52% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 500元 (CH$54,477) | CH$63,287 | - 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 34元 (CH$3,682) | CH$7,477 | - 51% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 90元 (CH$9,854) | CH$4,513 | + 118% | |
Clothes | + 31% | |||
Clothes in Nanchang (China) is 31% more expensive than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 465元 (CH$50,692) | CH$37,711 | + 34% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 251元 (CH$27,307) | CH$21,105 | + 29% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 609元 (CH$66,319) | CH$45,907 | + 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 635元 (CH$69,234) | CH$57,432 | + 21% | |
Transportation | - 46% | |||
Transportation in Nanchang (China) is 46% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 130,190元 (CH$14,184,624) | CH$13,946,200 | + 2% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.91元 (CH$644) | CH$793 | - 19% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 110元 (CH$11,986) | CH$40,998 | - 71% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 37元 (CH$4,068) | CH$5,566 | - 27% | |
Personal Care | - 14% | |||
Personal Care in Nanchang (China) is 14% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 29元 (CH$3,132) | CH$2,786 | + 12% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 20元 (CH$2,179) | CH$6,795 | - 68% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | CH$32,795 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 70元 (CH$7,634) | CH$4,472 | + 71% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23元 (CH$2,451) | CH$2,934 | - 16% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 40元 (CH$4,363) | CH$2,938 | + 49% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9元 (CH$1,001) | CH$1,700 | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 14元 (CH$1,574) | CH$1,677 | - 6% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 44元 (CH$4,761) | CH$11,931 | - 60% | |
Entertainment | - 10% | |||
Entertainment in Nanchang (China) is 10% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 171元 (CH$18,644) | CH$21,492 | - 13% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 100元 (CH$10,879) | CH$8,791 | + 24% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 248元 (CH$27,031) | CH$31,837 | - 15% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 333元 (CH$36,244) | CH$28,448 | + 27% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 42元 (CH$4,612) | CH$5,999 | - 23% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32元 (CH$3,466) | CH$2,836 | + 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 16元 (CH$1,711) | CH$2,394 | - 29% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | CH$420,479 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.24元 (CH$26) | CH$124 | - 79% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 487元 (CH$53,062) | CH$45,773 | + 16% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 12元 (CH$1,330) | CH$4,142 | - 68% | |
TOTAL | - 24% |

These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
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Cost of living in Nanchang (China) is 24% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require CH$2,140,000 in Santiago you would need to make just about CH$1,628,702 (14,949元) in Nanchang.
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