Cost of living in Dezhou, China vs The Hague, Netherlands
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Food | - 54% | |||
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Food in Dezhou (China) is 54% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 40元 (€5.11) | €15 | - 66% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 30元 (€3.83) | €8 | - 50% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10元 (€1.28) | €4.80 | - 73% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 15元 (€1.92) | €1.04 | + 84% | |
12 eggs, large | 8元 (€1.02) | €3.22 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6.00元 (€0.77) | €2.46 | - 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 50元 (€6) | €7 | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12元 (€1.53) | €2.51 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7元 (€0.89) | €1.88 | - 53% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.00元 (€0.51) | €1.27 | - 60% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 100元 (€13) | €8 | + 60% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 7元 (€0.83) | €2.41 | - 66% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.00元 (€0.64) | €1.65 | - 61% | |
Housing | - 77% | |||
Housing in Dezhou (China) is 77% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,200元 (€281) | €1,740 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,500元 (€192) | €1,413 | - 86% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 350元 (€45) | €167 | - 73% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 800元 (€102) | €1,102 | - 91% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 500元 (€64) | €770 | - 92% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | €96 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | €30 | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 2,750元 (€351) | €545 | - 36% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 500元 (€64) | €153 | - 58% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 40元 (€5.11) | €10 | - 49% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 25元 (€3.19) | €14 | - 77% | |
Clothes | - 31% | |||
Clothes in Dezhou (China) is 31% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 400元 (€51) | €95 | - 46% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 300元 (€38) | €46 | - 17% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600元 (€77) | €125 | - 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 800元 (€102) | €164 | - 38% | |
Transportation | - 70% | |||
Transportation in Dezhou (China) is 70% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 130,000元 (€16,606) | €26,204 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (€0.89) | €1.64 | - 46% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 120元 (€15) | €89 | - 83% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 18元 (€2.34) | €22 | - 90% | |
Personal Care | - 29% | |||
Personal Care in Dezhou (China) is 29% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 30元 (€3.83) | €5.90 | - 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 30元 (€3.83) | €12 | - 69% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 75元 (€10) | €36 | - 73% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 30元 (€3.83) | €4.09 | - 6% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 41元 (€5.19) | €3.21 | + 62% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 25元 (€3.19) | €3.69 | - 13% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10元 (€1.28) | €1.66 | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 10元 (€1.28) | €2.38 | - 46% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 50元 (€6) | €23 | - 72% | |
Entertainment | - 43% | |||
Entertainment in Dezhou (China) is 43% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 100元 (€13) | €45 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 80元 (€10) | €24 | - 58% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 400元 (€51) | €94 | - 46% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 500元 (€64) | €73 | - 13% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 80元 (€10) | €9 | + 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 25元 (€3.19) | €2.98 | + 7% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 25元 (€3.19) | €4.40 | - 27% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,000元 (€383) | €499 | - 23% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.20元 (€0.03) | €0.19 | - 86% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 250元 (€32) | €44 | - 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 20元 (€2.55) | €7 | - 63% | |
TOTAL | - 61% |

These prices were last updated on January 17, 2021.
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