- Cost of Living
- Belgium
- China
- Namur
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Namur, Belgium compared to Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | + 86% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Namur (Belgium) is 86% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (元102) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (元54) | 元10 | + 436% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (元60) | 元10 | + 498% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.30 (元10) | 元12 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.42 (元42) | 元8 | + 421% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.12 (元24) | 元8 | + 200% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (元61) | 元20 | + 204% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.40 (元26) | 元12 | + 118% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.59 (元20) | 元8 | + 149% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.64 (元13) | 元6.00 | + 110% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (元49) | 元30 | + 64% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.87 (元22) | 元5.00 | + 342% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.90 (元15) | 元20 | - 27% | |
| Housing | + 165% | |||
| Housing in Namur (Belgium) is 165% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €863 (元6,636) | 元3,000 | + 121% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €831 (元6,397) | 元1,500 | + 326% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €224 (元1,721) | 元400 | + 330% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €644 (元4,953) | 元2,000 | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €515 (元3,965) | 元1,000 | + 296% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €150 (元1,152) | 元300 | + 284% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €41 (元314) | 元100 | + 214% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €500 (元3,849) | 元4,000 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €122 (元942) | 元600 | + 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.69 (元28) | 元30 | - 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (元69) | 元50 | + 38% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Namur (Belgium) is 10% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €86 (元664) | 元300 | + 121% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €45 (元343) | 元500 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €66 (元505) | 元500 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €92 (元707) | 元500 | + 41% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Namur (Belgium) is 9% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,790 (元167,642) | 元300,000 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.46 (元11) | 元6.00 | + 88% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €39 (元301) | 元150 | + 101% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 86% | |||
| Personal Care in Namur (Belgium) is 86% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €15 (元113) | 元10 | + 1034% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €30 (元231) | 元20 | + 1054% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (元188) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.38 (元26) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.12 (元32) | 元30 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.74 (元21) | 元12 | + 76% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.28 (元18) | 元5.00 | + 251% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (元184) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Namur (Belgium) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €58 (元444) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (元123) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €92 (元707) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €97 (元743) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (元69) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.56 (元35) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.65 (元28) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €1,000 (元7,694) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (元0.64) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €29 (元221) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (元48) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 62% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Namur (Belgium) is 62% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, you would need at least 元13,413
(€1,743)
in Namur
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元8,300
in Zhenjiang.
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