- Cost of Living
- United States
- China
- Tempe, Arizona
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tempe, Arizona, United States compared to Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | + 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 41% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (元63) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (元47) | 元10 | + 372% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.50 (元36) | 元10 | + 257% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.74 (元4.78) | 元12 | - 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.76 (元11) | 元8 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.20 (元14) | 元8 | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $2.50 (元16) | 元20 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.31 (元21) | 元12 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $7 (元47) | 元8 | + 489% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.30 (元15) | 元6.00 | + 149% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $5.00 (元32) | 元30 | + 8% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.85 (元12) | 元5.00 | + 140% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.30 (元8) | 元20 | - 58% | |
| Housing | + 302% | |||
| Housing in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 302% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,525 (元16,390) | 元3,000 | + 446% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,300 (元8,438) | 元1,500 | + 463% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $546 (元3,546) | 元400 | + 787% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $918 (元5,955) | 元2,000 | + 198% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $650 (元4,219) | 元1,000 | + 322% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $273 (元1,773) | 元300 | + 491% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $32 (元209) | 元100 | + 109% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $364 (元2,365) | 元4,000 | - 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $125 (元814) | 元600 | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (元69) | 元30 | + 129% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $15 (元96) | 元50 | + 92% | |
| Clothes | - 41% | |||
| Clothes in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 41% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $35 (元227) | 元300 | - 24% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $40 (元260) | 元500 | - 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $89 (元576) | 元500 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $40 (元260) | 元500 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | + 14% | |||
| Transportation in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,678 (元134,219) | 元300,000 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.06 (元7) | 元6.00 | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $64 (元415) | 元150 | + 177% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $35 (元224) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 41% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.53 (元36) | 元10 | + 259% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $22 (元144) | 元20 | + 622% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $103 (元666) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.53 (元36) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.49 (元23) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.89 (元25) | 元30 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.95 (元19) | 元12 | + 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.76 (元11) | 元5.00 | + 128% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (元107) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $42 (元275) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $17 (元107) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $34 (元219) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $30 (元195) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (元55) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.25 (元28) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.00 (元19) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $434 (元2,820) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.53 (元3.41) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $30 (元195) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $3.30 (元21) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 70% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 307 prices entered by 32 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 70% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, you would need at least 元16,302
($2,511)
in Tempe, Arizona
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元9,600
in Zhenjiang.
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