Cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri, United States compared to Zhenjiang, China
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| Food | + 71% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 71% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (76元) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (51元) | 10元 | + 415% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.51 (24元) | 10元 | + 144% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.90 (6元) | 12元 | - 48% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.77 (12元) | 8元 | + 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.27 (37元) | 8元 | + 357% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.96 (27元) | 20元 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.62 (32元) | 12元 | + 167% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $4.94 (34元) | 8元 | + 329% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.50 (17元) | 6.00元 | + 189% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $10 (69元) | 30元 | + 131% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.87 (13元) | 5.00元 | + 159% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.49 (17元) | 20元 | - 14% | |
| Housing | + 188% | |||
| Housing in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 188% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,370 (9,513元) | 3,000元 | + 217% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $975 (6,769元) | 1,500元 | + 351% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $155 (1,079元) | 400元 | + 170% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $693 (4,811元) | 2,000元 | + 141% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $722 (5,013元) | 1,000元 | + 401% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $78 (540元) | 300元 | + 80% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (304元) | 100元 | + 204% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $348 (2,416元) | 4,000元 | - 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $118 (820元) | 600元 | + 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (80元) | 30元 | + 165% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $19 (134元) | 50元 | + 167% | |
| Clothes | - 46% | |||
| Clothes in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 46% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (301元) | 300元 | + 0% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $27 (187元) | 500元 | - 63% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (531元) | 500元 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $86 (597元) | 500元 | + 19% | |
| Transportation | + 1% | |||
| Transportation in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 1% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,500 (142,350元) | 300,000元 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.64 (4.44元) | 6.00元 | - 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $50 (347元) | 150元 | + 131% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (115元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 37% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.93 (41元) | 10元 | + 312% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $11 (75元) | 20元 | + 275% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $94 (649元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.90 (41元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.12 (22元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.33 (30元) | 30元 | + 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.29 (23元) | 12元 | + 90% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.23 (15元) | 5.00元 | + 209% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (160元) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $43 (297元) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (139元) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $147 (1,020元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $40 (278元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (77元) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.81 (26元) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.50 (24元) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (2,981元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (1.04元) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $37 (258元) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.00 (35元) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 737 prices entered by 102 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 23, 2018.
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Cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, you would need at least 14,293元
($2,058)
in Kansas City, Missouri
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
9,500元
in Zhenjiang.
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