- Cost of Living
- France
- China
- Toulouse
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Toulouse, France compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
Food | + 83% | |||
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Food in Toulouse (France) is 83% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (元93) | 元26 | + 258% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (元62) | 元25 | + 152% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.06 (元39) | 元8 | + 380% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.34 (元10) | 元15 | - 32% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.90 (元22) | 元9 | + 157% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.13 (元17) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (元48) | 元83 | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.12 (元16) | 元6 | + 163% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.42 (元11) | 元5.66 | + 94% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.63 (元4.89) | 元4.00 | + 22% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (元39) | 元80 | - 52% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.79 (元14) | 元8 | + 78% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.00 (元8) | 元6 | + 22% | |
Housing | + 126% | |||
Housing in Toulouse (France) is 126% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,144 (元8,878) | 元3,286 | + 170% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €888 (元6,884) | 元2,010 | + 243% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €133 (元1,034) | 元483 | + 114% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €635 (元4,925) | 元2,375 | + 107% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €538 (元4,169) | 元1,454 | + 187% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €63 (元485) | 元100 | + 385% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €27 (元210) | 元65 | + 222% | |
40” flat screen TV | €434 (元3,363) | 元10,000 | - 66% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €62 (元479) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (元54) | 元38 | + 45% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (元136) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 9% | |||
Clothes in Toulouse (France) is 9% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €74 (元575) | 元509 | + 13% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €26 (元200) | 元100 | + 100% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 (元543) | 元680 | - 20% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €91 (元706) | 元1,500 | - 53% | |
Transportation | + 45% | |||
Transportation in Toulouse (France) is 45% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,500 (元120,236) | 元183,333 | - 34% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.26 (元10) | 元7 | + 47% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (元363) | 元117 | + 211% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (元115) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 83% | |||
Personal Care in Toulouse (France) is 83% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.81 (元45) | 元15 | + 201% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.60 (元43) | 元10 | + 334% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €23 (元178) | 元100 | + 78% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.90 (元30) | 元15 | + 102% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.56 (元35) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.57 (元35) | 元28 | + 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.42 (元19) | 元7 | + 179% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.21 (元17) | 元7 | + 145% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (元149) | 元40 | + 274% | |
Entertainment | + 58% | |||
Entertainment in Toulouse (France) is 58% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (元308) | 元100 | + 208% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €20 (元155) | 元112 | + 39% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €31 (元242) | 元120 | + 102% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (元388) | 元195 | + 99% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (元57) | 元50 | + 14% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.88 (元22) | 元38 | - 41% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.27 (元41) | 元15 | + 165% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €523 (元4,056) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (元0.78) | 元1.00 | - 22% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (元315) | 元168 | + 87% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (元54) | 元40 | + 37% | |
TOTAL | + 72% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Toulouse (France) is 72% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元16,660
(€2,148)
in Toulouse
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元9,700
in Zhengzhou.
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