- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Tempe, Arizona
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tempe, Arizona, United States vs Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | + 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 45% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (88元) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (47元) | 10元 | + 374% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.74 (32元) | 10元 | + 221% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.73 (4.91元) | 12元 | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.66 (18元) | 8元 | + 124% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.45 (23元) | 9元 | + 174% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.90 (33元) | 20元 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.99 (20元) | 11元 | + 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.37 (9元) | 8元 | + 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.86 (19元) | 6.00元 | + 222% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (83元) | 30元 | + 175% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.82 (12元) | 5.00元 | + 146% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.72 (12元) | 20元 | - 42% | |
| Housing | + 248% | |||
| Housing in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 248% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,754 (11,861元) | 3,000元 | + 295% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,188 (8,029元) | 1,500元 | + 435% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $211 (1,426元) | 400元 | + 257% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,183 (8,001元) | 2,000元 | + 300% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $791 (5,348元) | 1,000元 | + 435% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $139 (937元) | 300元 | + 212% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (300元) | 100元 | + 200% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $301 (2,032元) | 4,000元 | - 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $123 (834元) | 600元 | + 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (74元) | 30元 | + 148% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (113元) | 50元 | + 126% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 33% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $51 (345元) | 300元 | + 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $37 (251元) | 500元 | - 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $85 (574元) | 500元 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $92 (623元) | 500元 | + 25% | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 7% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,442 (138,211元) | 300,000元 | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.81 (5.47元) | 6.00元 | - 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $55 (375元) | 150元 | + 150% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $31 (211元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 60% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.41 (37元) | 10元 | + 265% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $22 (149元) | 20元 | + 644% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $100 (674元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.36 (36元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.10 (21元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.29 (29元) | 30元 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.20 (22元) | 12元 | + 80% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.52 (10元) | 5.00元 | + 106% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $19 (125元) | 25元 | + 401% | |
| Entertainment | + 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 35% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $43 (288元) | 80元 | + 260% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (146元) | 50元 | + 193% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $47 (317元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $61 (411元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (61元) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.26 (29元) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.13 (35元) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $432 (2,920元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.53 (3.55元) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $37 (252元) | 175元 | + 44% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.75 (39元) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 56% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 420 prices entered by 31 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 56% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, you would need at least 14,634元
($2,164)
in Tempe, Arizona
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
9,400元
in Zhenjiang.
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