- Cost of Living
- Belgium
- China
- Namur
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Namur, Belgium compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | + 159% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Namur (Belgium) is 159% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (元100) | 元32 | + 211% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (元52) | 元26 | + 99% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (元58) | 元9 | + 570% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.30 (元10) | 元13 | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.42 (元41) | 元11 | + 278% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.12 (元23) | 元9 | + 159% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (元59) | 元58 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.40 (元26) | 元8 | + 229% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.59 (元19) | 元8 | + 142% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.64 (元12) | 元4.75 | + 158% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (元48) | 元50 | - 4% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.87 (元22) | 元8 | + 172% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.90 (元14) | 元6 | + 127% | |
| Housing | + 98% | |||
| Housing in Namur (Belgium) is 98% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €830 (元6,222) | 元3,567 | + 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €831 (元6,233) | 元2,125 | + 193% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €224 (元1,677) | 元833 | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €644 (元4,826) | 元2,333 | + 107% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €515 (元3,863) | 元1,533 | + 152% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €150 (元1,122) | 元300 | + 274% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €41 (元306) | 元78 | + 291% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €500 (元3,750) | 元8,000 | - 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €122 (元918) | 元2,000 | - 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.69 (元28) | 元44 | - 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (元67) | 元50 | + 35% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Namur (Belgium) is 20% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €86 (元647) | 元467 | + 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €45 (元334) | 元250 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €66 (元492) | 元553 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €92 (元689) | 元950 | - 27% | |
| Transportation | + 50% | |||
| Transportation in Namur (Belgium) is 50% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,790 (元163,349) | 元155,000 | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.46 (元11) | 元7 | + 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €39 (元293) | 元138 | + 113% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 157% | |||
| Personal Care in Namur (Belgium) is 157% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €15 (元111) | 元15 | + 637% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €30 (元225) | 元10 | + 2149% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (元183) | 元100 | + 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 元15 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.38 (元25) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.12 (元31) | 元28 | + 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.74 (元21) | 元7 | + 205% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.28 (元17) | 元7 | + 144% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (元180) | 元40 | + 351% | |
| Entertainment | + 80% | |||
| Entertainment in Namur (Belgium) is 80% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €58 (元433) | 元100 | + 333% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (元120) | 元112 | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €92 (元689) | 元120 | + 474% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €97 (元724) | 元195 | + 271% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (元67) | 元50 | + 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.56 (元34) | 元38 | - 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.65 (元27) | 元15 | + 77% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €1,000 (元7,496) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (元0.62) | 元1.00 | - 38% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €29 (元216) | 元168 | + 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (元46) | 元40 | + 17% | |
| TOTAL | + 91% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 63 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Namur (Belgium) is 91% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元22,909
(€3,056)
in Namur
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元12,000
in Zhengzhou.
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