- Cost of Living
- United States
- China
- Amarillo, Texas
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Amarillo, Texas, United States compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | + 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Amarillo, Texas (United States) is 53% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (元67) | 元40 | + 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (元44) | 元26 | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.73 (元30) | 元27 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.02 (元6) | 元13 | - 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.36 (元21) | 元16 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.20 (元14) | 元12 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.41 (元28) | 元57 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.45 (元22) | 元14 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.16 (元7) | 元8 | - 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.46 (元28) | 元5.17 | + 444% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (元76) | 元95 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.63 (元10) | 元9 | + 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.16 (元14) | 元5.00 | + 173% | |
| Housing | + 121% | |||
| Housing in Amarillo, Texas (United States) is 121% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,104 (元6,960) | 元3,917 | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $874 (元5,513) | 元2,500 | + 121% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $177 (元1,114) | 元533 | + 109% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $756 (元4,771) | 元2,800 | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $692 (元4,366) | 元1,450 | + 201% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $244 (元1,538) | 元800 | + 92% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $51 (元322) | 元136 | + 137% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $400 (元2,521) | 元2,488 | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $150 (元946) | 元500 | + 89% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $16 (元99) | 元35 | + 183% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $24 (元150) | 元22 | + 591% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Amarillo, Texas (United States) is 8% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (元300) | 元442 | - 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $29 (元185) | 元195 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $93 (元583) | 元600 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $102 (元641) | 元499 | + 28% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Amarillo, Texas (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $16,500 (元104,061) | 元182,922 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.57 (元3.59) | 元8 | - 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $50 (元315) | 元110 | + 188% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 元31 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Amarillo, Texas (United States) is 42% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.55 (元35) | 元150 | - 77% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $83 (元526) | 元80 | + 557% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.34 (元34) | 元10 | + 237% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.87 (元18) | 元33 | - 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $8 (元47) | 元33 | + 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.28 (元27) | 元9 | + 201% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.39 (元9) | 元11 | - 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $18 (元116) | 元40 | + 189% | |
| Entertainment | - 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Amarillo, Texas (United States) is 18% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $33 (元210) | 元124 | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $18 (元113) | 元96 | + 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $40 (元254) | 元50 | + 409% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $49 (元307) | 元543 | - 43% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (元73) | 元46 | + 57% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.00 (元32) | 元31 | + 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.52 (元22) | 元13 | + 71% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (元2,706) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 元3.50 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $33 (元205) | 元780 | - 74% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (元39) | 元12 | + 213% | |
| TOTAL | + 36% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 139 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Amarillo, Texas (United States) is 36% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 元16,292
($2,583)
in Amarillo, Texas
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元12,000
in Zhuhai.
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