- Cost of Living
- Spain
- China
- Castellón de la Plana
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Castellón de la Plana, Spain compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | + 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Castellón de la Plana (Spain) is 58% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (89元) | 32元 | + 178% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (55元) | 26元 | + 114% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.78 (30元) | 9元 | + 247% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.78 (6元) | 14元 | - 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.07 (17元) | 12元 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.26 (10元) | 7元 | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.98 (32元) | 58元 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.18 (9元) | 7元 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.94 (8元) | 7元 | + 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.72 (5.79元) | 5.01元 | + 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.25 (34元) | 60元 | - 44% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.41 (11元) | 7元 | + 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.84 (7元) | 7元 | + 2% | |
| Housing | + 18% | |||
| Housing in Castellón de la Plana (Spain) is 18% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €516 (4,128元) | 3,567元 | + 16% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €388 (3,101元) | 2,125元 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €50 (402元) | 833元 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €377 (3,014元) | 2,333元 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €264 (2,117元) | 1,533元 | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €32 (255元) | 300元 | - 15% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €32 (260元) | 78元 | + 232% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €363 (2,902元) | 8,000元 | - 64% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €51 (409元) | 2,000元 | - 80% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.27 (34元) | 44元 | - 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (73元) | 50元 | + 45% | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Castellón de la Plana (Spain) is 9% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €61 (487元) | 467元 | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €29 (233元) | 250元 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €69 (554元) | 553元 | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €69 (555元) | 950元 | - 42% | |
| Transportation | + 35% | |||
| Transportation in Castellón de la Plana (Spain) is 35% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,988 (183,989元) | 155,000元 | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.21 (10元) | 7元 | + 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (220元) | 138元 | + 60% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 70% | |||
| Personal Care in Castellón de la Plana (Spain) is 70% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €2.87 (23元) | 15元 | + 53% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 10元 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €48 (385元) | 100元 | + 285% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.00 (40元) | 15元 | + 167% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.54 (20元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.23 (18元) | 28元 | - 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.03 (16元) | 7元 | + 141% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.12 (17元) | 7元 | + 142% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (102元) | 40元 | + 156% | |
| Entertainment | + 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Castellón de la Plana (Spain) is 44% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €29 (232元) | 100元 | + 132% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (113元) | 112元 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €45 (360元) | 120元 | + 200% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €41 (329元) | 195元 | + 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (54元) | 50元 | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.70 (22元) | 38元 | - 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.69 (38元) | 15元 | + 143% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.20 (1.60元) | 1.00元 | + 60% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €31 (250元) | 168元 | + 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.47 (36元) | 40元 | - 10% | |
| TOTAL | + 36% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 102 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Castellón de la Plana (Spain) is 36% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 13,571元
(€1,696)
in Castellón de la Plana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
10,000元
in Zhengzhou.
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