- Cost of Living
- Belgium
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- Namur
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Namur, Belgium compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
Food | + 154% | |||
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Food in Namur (Belgium) is 154% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (元103) | 元26 | + 297% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (元54) | 元25 | + 120% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (元60) | 元8 | + 640% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.30 (元10) | 元15 | - 34% | |
12 eggs, large | €5.42 (元42) | 元9 | + 381% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.12 (元24) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (元61) | 元83 | - 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.40 (元26) | 元6 | + 323% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.59 (元20) | 元5.66 | + 255% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.64 (元13) | 元4.00 | + 218% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (元50) | 元80 | - 38% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.87 (元22) | 元8 | + 186% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.90 (元15) | 元6 | + 131% | |
Housing | + 139% | |||
Housing in Namur (Belgium) is 139% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €863 (元6,704) | 元3,286 | + 104% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €831 (元6,462) | 元2,010 | + 222% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €224 (元1,739) | 元483 | + 260% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €644 (元5,004) | 元2,375 | + 111% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €515 (元4,005) | 元1,454 | + 175% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €150 (元1,163) | 元100 | + 1063% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €41 (元318) | 元65 | + 386% | |
40” flat screen TV | €500 (元3,888) | 元10,000 | - 61% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €122 (元952) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.69 (元29) | 元38 | - 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (元70) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 50% | |||
Clothes in Namur (Belgium) is 50% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €86 (元670) | 元509 | + 32% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €45 (元346) | 元100 | + 246% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €66 (元510) | 元680 | - 25% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €92 (元714) | 元1,500 | - 52% | |
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169,366) | 元183,333 | - 8% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.46 (元11) | 元7 | + 71% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €39 (元304) | 元117 | + 161% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 162% | |||
Personal Care in Namur (Belgium) is 162% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €15 (元115) | 元15 | + 664% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €30 (元233) | 元10 | + 2232% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (元190) | 元100 | + 90% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 元15 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.38 (元26) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.12 (元32) | 元28 | + 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.74 (元21) | 元7 | + 216% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.28 (元18) | 元7 | + 153% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (元186) | 元40 | + 367% | |
Entertainment | + 89% | |||
Entertainment in Namur (Belgium) is 89% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €58 (元449) | 元100 | + 349% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (元124) | 元112 | + 11% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €92 (元714) | 元120 | + 495% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €97 (元751) | 元195 | + 285% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (元70) | 元50 | + 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.56 (元35) | 元38 | - 6% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.65 (元28) | 元15 | + 84% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €1,000 (元7,773) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (元0.65) | 元1.00 | - 35% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €29 (元224) | 元168 | + 33% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (元48) | 元40 | + 21% | |
TOTAL | + 103% |

These prices were last updated on April 11, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Namur (Belgium) is 103% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元20,329
(€2,615)
in Namur
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元10,000
in Zhengzhou.
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