- Cost of Living
- Russia
- China
- Belgorod
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Belgorod, Russia compared to Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belgorod (Russia) is 10% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 256 (元31) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 241 (元29) | 元10 | + 191% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 131 (元16) | 元10 | + 58% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 41 (元4.99) | 元12 | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 69 (元8) | 元8 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 187 (元23) | 元8 | + 183% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 234 (元28) | 元20 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 50 (元6) | 元12 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 46 (元5.58) | 元8 | - 30% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 49 (元5.94) | 元6.00 | - 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 457 (元55) | 元30 | + 84% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 76 (元9) | 元5.00 | + 85% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 22 (元2.65) | 元20 | - 87% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in Belgorod (Russia) is 16% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 24,486 (元2,958) | 元3,000 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 19,899 (元2,404) | 元1,500 | + 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 10,570 (元1,277) | 元400 | + 219% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 16,543 (元1,998) | 元2,000 | - 0% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 12,105 (元1,462) | 元1,000 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 3,934 (元475) | 元300 | + 58% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 506 (元61) | 元100 | - 39% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 31,000 (元3,745) | 元4,000 | - 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,671 (元443) | 元600 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 300 (元36) | 元30 | + 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 元50 | - | |
| Clothes | - 49% | |||
| Clothes in Belgorod (Russia) is 49% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,469 (元419) | 元300 | + 40% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 1,447 (元175) | 元500 | - 65% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,626 (元438) | 元500 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 3,383 (元409) | 元500 | - 18% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Belgorod (Russia) is 49% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,098,880 (元132,750) | 元300,000 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 30 (元3.59) | 元6.00 | - 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 600 (元72) | 元150 | - 52% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 601 (元73) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Belgorod (Russia) is 3% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 300 (元36) | 元10 | + 262% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 150 (元18) | 元20 | - 9% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 500 (元60) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 90 (元11) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 163 (元20) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 150 (元18) | 元30 | - 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 50 (元6) | 元12 | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 104 (元13) | 元5.00 | + 151% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 300 (元36) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Belgorod (Russia) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 799 (元96) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 348 (元42) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 1,000 (元121) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,360 (元406) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 332 (元40) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 107 (元13) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 200 (元24) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 3.00 (元0.36) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,500 (元302) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 70 (元8) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 23% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 74 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 29, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belgorod (Russia) is 23% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元15,000
in Zhenjiang
you would need to make just about 元11,587
(руб 95,914)
in Belgorod.
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