- Cost of Living
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- Santiago de Compostela
- Zhengzhou
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Cost of living in Santiago de Compostela, Spain compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
Food | + 51% | |||
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Food in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) is 51% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (元83) | 元26 | + 220% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6 (元50) | 元25 | + 103% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.93 (元23) | 元8 | + 177% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.79 (元6) | 元15 | - 60% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.89 (元15) | 元9 | + 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.55 (元12) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.01 (元39) | 元83 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.35 (元10) | 元6 | + 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.27 (元10) | 元5.66 | + 73% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.85 (元7) | 元4.00 | + 63% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (元54) | 元80 | - 32% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.51 (元12) | 元8 | + 49% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.91 (元7) | 元6 | + 10% | |
Housing | + 84% | |||
Housing in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) is 84% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €707 (元5,450) | 元3,286 | + 66% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €495 (元3,814) | 元2,010 | + 90% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €106 (元818) | 元483 | + 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €500 (元3,853) | 元2,375 | + 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €339 (元2,615) | 元1,454 | + 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €112 (元860) | 元100 | + 760% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €39 (元297) | 元65 | + 355% | |
40” flat screen TV | €486 (元3,744) | 元10,000 | - 63% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €68 (元524) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (元49) | 元38 | + 32% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (元73) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 43% | |||
Clothes in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) is 43% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €86 (元660) | 元509 | + 30% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €40 (元310) | 元100 | + 210% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €81 (元623) | 元680 | - 8% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 (元672) | 元1,500 | - 55% | |
Transportation | + 34% | |||
Transportation in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) is 34% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,499 (元158,015) | 元183,333 | - 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.37 (元11) | 元7 | + 60% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €33 (元254) | 元117 | + 118% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €12 (元95) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 91% | |||
Personal Care in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) is 91% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.85 (元37) | 元15 | + 149% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.22 (元40) | 元10 | + 302% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €53 (元410) | 元100 | + 310% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.54 (元27) | 元15 | + 82% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.59 (元20) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.51 (元27) | 元28 | - 3% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.37 (元11) | 元7 | + 56% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.51 (元12) | 元7 | + 66% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (元82) | 元40 | + 106% | |
Entertainment | + 32% | |||
Entertainment in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) is 32% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (元196) | 元100 | + 96% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (元115) | 元112 | + 3% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €29 (元226) | 元120 | + 88% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €39 (元299) | 元195 | + 53% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.61 (元43) | 元50 | - 14% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.69 (元13) | 元38 | - 65% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.37 (元34) | 元15 | + 118% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €450 (元3,469) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 (元1.29) | 元1.00 | + 29% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €39 (元302) | 元168 | + 79% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.71 (元36) | 元40 | - 9% | |
TOTAL | + 51% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Santiago de Compostela (Spain) is 51% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元13,735
(€1,782)
in Santiago de Compostela
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元9,100
in Zhengzhou.
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