- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Tempe, Arizona
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tempe, Arizona, United States compared to Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | + 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (68元) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (48元) | 10元 | + 382% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.50 (38元) | 10元 | + 281% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.71 (4.91元) | 12元 | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.76 (12元) | 8元 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.20 (15元) | 8元 | + 91% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $2.50 (17元) | 20元 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.31 (23元) | 12元 | + 91% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $7 (50元) | 8元 | + 529% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.73 (19元) | 6.00元 | + 215% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $5.00 (35元) | 30元 | + 15% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.89 (13元) | 5.00元 | + 162% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.30 (9元) | 20元 | - 55% | |
| Housing | + 327% | |||
| Housing in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 327% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,525 (17,497元) | 3,000元 | + 483% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,300 (9,008元) | 1,500元 | + 501% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $546 (3,786元) | 400元 | + 846% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $918 (6,358元) | 2,000元 | + 218% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $650 (4,504元) | 1,000元 | + 350% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $273 (1,893元) | 300元 | + 531% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $32 (223元) | 100元 | + 123% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $318 (2,201元) | 4,000元 | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $123 (855元) | 600元 | + 42% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (76元) | 30元 | + 154% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (116元) | 50元 | + 132% | |
| Clothes | - 41% | |||
| Clothes in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 41% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $35 (242元) | 300元 | - 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $37 (257元) | 500元 | - 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $83 (577元) | 500元 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $40 (277元) | 500元 | - 45% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 23% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,442 (141,656元) | 300,000元 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.06 (7元) | 6.00元 | + 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $64 (443元) | 150元 | + 196% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $31 (216元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 49% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.41 (37元) | 10元 | + 275% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $22 (152元) | 20元 | + 662% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $93 (645元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.36 (37元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.10 (22元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.29 (30元) | 30元 | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.39 (24元) | 12元 | + 96% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.59 (11元) | 5.00元 | + 120% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $19 (128元) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $39 (272元) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $17 (114元) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $48 (330元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $30 (208元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (59元) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.25 (29元) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.00 (21元) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $432 (2,993元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.53 (3.64元) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $30 (208元) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $3.30 (23元) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 79% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 437 prices entered by 35 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
6.930
CNY
/
USD
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Cost of living in Tempe, Arizona (United States) is 79% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, you would need at least 17,554元
($2,533)
in Tempe, Arizona
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
9,800元
in Zhenjiang.
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