- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- China
- Liverpool
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Liverpool, United Kingdom compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | + 75% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 75% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (元108) | 元26 | + 314% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.99 (元53) | 元25 | + 117% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £2.25 (元20) | 元8 | + 146% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.92 (元8) | 元15 | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £1.76 (元16) | 元9 | + 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.34 (元12) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £1.35 (元12) | 元83 | - 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.38 (元12) | 元6 | + 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.03 (元9) | 元5.66 | + 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.18 (元11) | 元4.00 | + 163% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £6.00 (元54) | 元80 | - 33% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.64 (元15) | 元8 | + 88% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.06 (元9) | 元6 | + 49% | |
| Housing | + 116% | |||
| Housing in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 116% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £870 (元7,765) | 元3,286 | + 136% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £611 (元5,459) | 元2,010 | + 172% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £157 (元1,398) | 元483 | + 189% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £600 (元5,354) | 元2,375 | + 125% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £434 (元3,872) | 元1,454 | + 166% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £78 (元699) | 元100 | + 599% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £19 (元168) | 元65 | + 157% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £352 (元3,146) | 元10,000 | - 69% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £88 (元790) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.76 (元51) | 元38 | + 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (元89) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 13% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £44 (元390) | 元509 | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £30 (元268) | 元100 | + 168% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £66 (元590) | 元680 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £54 (元482) | 元1,500 | - 68% | |
| Transportation | + 68% | |||
| Transportation in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 68% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £15,000 (元133,942) | 元183,333 | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.14 (元10) | 元7 | + 53% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £50 (元446) | 元117 | + 283% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £12 (元107) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 88% | |||
| Personal Care in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 88% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.29 (元38) | 元15 | + 156% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (元73) | 元10 | + 628% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £33 (元297) | 元100 | + 197% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.14 (元28) | 元15 | + 87% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.41 (元13) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.80 (元25) | 元28 | - 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (元16) | 元7 | + 139% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.29 (元12) | 元7 | + 64% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (元89) | 元40 | + 124% | |
| Entertainment | + 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 44% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £22 (元199) | 元100 | + 99% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £16 (元143) | 元112 | + 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £67 (元602) | 元120 | + 401% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £40 (元357) | 元195 | + 83% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (元66) | 元50 | + 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.54 (元23) | 元38 | - 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £2.80 (元25) | 元15 | + 62% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £384 (元3,432) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.16 (元1.43) | 元1.00 | + 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £21 (元186) | 元168 | + 11% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (元80) | 元40 | + 102% | |
| TOTAL | + 72% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 357 prices entered by 44 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Liverpool (United Kingdom) is 72% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元16,204
(£1,815)
in Liverpool
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元9,400
in Zhengzhou.
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