- Cost of Living
- Spain
- China
- Valencia
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Valencia, Spain compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Valencia (Spain) is 24% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (元71) | 元43 | + 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (元55) | 元26 | + 112% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.75 (元22) | 元10 | + 106% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.80 (元6) | 元18 | - 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.60 (元13) | 元10 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.42 (元11) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.72 (元29) | 元83 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.72 (元13) | 元6 | + 116% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.61 (元4.78) | 元5.66 | - 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.84 (元7) | 元4.20 | + 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.00 (元31) | 元80 | - 61% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.45 (元11) | 元8 | + 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.88 (元7) | 元6 | + 8% | |
| Housing | + 67% | |||
| Housing in Valencia (Spain) is 67% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €733 (元5,752) | 元3,286 | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €527 (元4,131) | 元2,010 | + 106% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €106 (元834) | 元483 | + 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €455 (元3,569) | 元2,512 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €318 (元2,493) | 元1,454 | + 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €53 (元417) | 元100 | + 317% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €32 (元251) | 元65 | + 283% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €414 (元3,247) | 元10,000 | - 68% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €88 (元687) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (元54) | 元38 | + 44% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (元83) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Valencia (Spain) is 3% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €70 (元552) | 元509 | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €26 (元206) | 元100 | + 106% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €68 (元531) | 元680 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €82 (元645) | 元1,500 | - 57% | |
| Transportation | + 34% | |||
| Transportation in Valencia (Spain) is 34% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €16,000 (元125,492) | 元175,811 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.15 (元9) | 元7 | + 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €42 (元329) | 元147 | + 125% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 (元113) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 115% | |||
| Personal Care in Valencia (Spain) is 115% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (元47) | 元15 | + 216% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.98 (元39) | 元10 | + 291% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €60 (元471) | 元100 | + 371% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.57 (元36) | 元15 | + 139% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.67 (元21) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.26 (元26) | 元28 | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.35 (元11) | 元7 | + 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.67 (元13) | 元7 | + 87% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (元106) | 元40 | + 166% | |
| Entertainment | + 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Valencia (Spain) is 4% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (元232) | 元100 | + 132% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (元125) | 元112 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (元392) | 元120 | + 226% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €35 (元275) | 元195 | + 41% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (元59) | 元50 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.62 (元13) | 元38 | - 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (元16) | 元15 | + 2% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €166 (元1,305) | 元3,000 | - 56% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 (元1.33) | 元1.00 | + 33% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €33 (元259) | 元168 | + 54% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.85 (元38) | 元40 | - 4% | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 529 prices entered by 78 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Valencia (Spain) is 34% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元13,364
(€1,704)
in Valencia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元10,000
in Zhengzhou.
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