- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Spokane, Washington
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Spokane, Washington, United States vs Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | + 51% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 51% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (83元) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (46元) | 10元 | + 361% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.88 (26元) | 10元 | + 163% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.68 (4.57元) | 12元 | - 62% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.63 (18元) | 8元 | + 122% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.49 (24元) | 9元 | + 178% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.52 (37元) | 20元 | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.82 (26元) | 11元 | + 135% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.13 (8元) | 8元 | - 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.09 (21元) | 6.00元 | + 248% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (88元) | 30元 | + 193% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.85 (13元) | 5.00元 | + 150% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.28 (15元) | 20元 | - 23% | |
| Housing | + 185% | |||
| Housing in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 185% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,336 (9,031元) | 3,000元 | + 201% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,035 (6,998元) | 1,500元 | + 367% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $169 (1,139元) | 400元 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $835 (5,647元) | 2,000元 | + 182% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $631 (4,266元) | 1,000元 | + 327% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $93 (629元) | 300元 | + 110% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $47 (320元) | 100元 | + 220% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $269 (1,816元) | 4,000元 | - 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $91 (618元) | 600元 | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (77元) | 30元 | + 158% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (113元) | 50元 | + 125% | |
| Clothes | - 37% | |||
| Clothes in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 37% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (290元) | 300元 | - 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $36 (246元) | 500元 | - 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $70 (475元) | 500元 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $91 (616元) | 500元 | + 23% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,932 (141,523元) | 300,000元 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.73 (4.91元) | 6.00元 | - 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $43 (289元) | 150元 | + 92% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $20 (136元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 61% | |||
| Personal Care in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 61% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (52元) | 10元 | + 416% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (113元) | 20元 | + 463% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $104 (706元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (44元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.07 (21元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.96 (34元) | 30元 | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.42 (23元) | 12元 | + 93% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.93 (13元) | 5.00元 | + 161% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (112元) | 25元 | + 346% | |
| Entertainment | + 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 35% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (269元) | 80元 | + 236% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (163元) | 50元 | + 226% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $87 (586元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $55 (370元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (50元) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.11 (28元) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.64 (31元) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $439 (2,966元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (0.68元) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $40 (269元) | 175元 | + 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (54元) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 42% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 284 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 42% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, you would need at least 12,091元
($1,788)
in Spokane, Washington
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
8,500元
in Zhenjiang.
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