- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- China
- Liverpool
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Liverpool, United Kingdom compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | + 70% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 70% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (元104) | 元32 | + 225% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.99 (元52) | 元26 | + 97% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £2.25 (元19) | 元9 | + 123% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.92 (元8) | 元13 | - 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £1.76 (元15) | 元11 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.34 (元12) | 元9 | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £1.35 (元12) | 元58 | - 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.38 (元12) | 元8 | + 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.03 (元9) | 元8 | + 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.18 (元10) | 元4.75 | + 114% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £6.00 (元52) | 元50 | + 4% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.43 (元12) | 元8 | + 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.06 (元9) | 元6 | + 46% | |
| Housing | + 83% | |||
| Housing in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 83% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £870 (元7,501) | 元3,567 | + 110% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £611 (元5,273) | 元2,125 | + 148% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £157 (元1,350) | 元833 | + 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £600 (元5,172) | 元2,333 | + 122% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £434 (元3,740) | 元1,533 | + 144% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £78 (元675) | 元300 | + 125% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £19 (元162) | 元78 | + 107% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £352 (元3,033) | 元8,000 | - 62% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £88 (元763) | 元2,000 | - 62% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.76 (元50) | 元44 | + 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (元88) | 元50 | + 77% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 10% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £44 (元377) | 元467 | - 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £30 (元259) | 元250 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £66 (元570) | 元553 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £54 (元465) | 元950 | - 51% | |
| Transportation | + 69% | |||
| Transportation in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 69% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £15,000 (元129,383) | 元155,000 | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.14 (元10) | 元7 | + 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £50 (元431) | 元138 | + 214% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £12 (元106) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 81% | |||
| Personal Care in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 81% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.29 (元37) | 元15 | + 147% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (元70) | 元10 | + 604% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £33 (元287) | 元100 | + 187% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.14 (元27) | 元15 | + 80% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.48 (元13) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.80 (元24) | 元28 | - 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (元16) | 元7 | + 131% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.31 (元11) | 元7 | + 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (元86) | 元40 | + 116% | |
| Entertainment | + 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 39% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £21 (元178) | 元100 | + 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £16 (元138) | 元112 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £67 (元581) | 元120 | + 384% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £40 (元345) | 元195 | + 77% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (元64) | 元50 | + 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.54 (元22) | 元38 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £2.80 (元24) | 元15 | + 56% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £386 (元3,331) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.16 (元1.38) | 元1.00 | + 38% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £21 (元180) | 元168 | + 7% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (元78) | 元40 | + 95% | |
| TOTAL | + 62% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 418 prices entered by 51 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 62% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元17,785
(£2,062)
in Liverpool
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元11,000
in Zhengzhou.
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