- Cost of Living
- Germany
- China
- Berlin
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Berlin, Germany compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | + 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Berlin (Germany) is 30% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €6.00 (元47) | 元40 | + 16% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €4.00 (元31) | 元26 | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.64 (元28) | 元27 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.75 (元5.87) | 元13 | - 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.41 (元27) | 元16 | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.39 (元19) | 元12 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €2.00 (元16) | 元57 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.58 (元20) | 元14 | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.61 (元13) | 元8 | + 64% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.70 (元5.47) | 元5.17 | + 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (元55) | 元95 | - 43% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.60 (元13) | 元8 | + 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 (元16) | 元6 | + 150% | |
| Housing | + 114% | |||
| Housing in Berlin (Germany) is 114% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €500 (元3,911) | 元3,917 | - 0% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €991 (元7,754) | 元2,500 | + 210% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €209 (元1,631) | 元533 | + 206% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,027 (元8,031) | 元2,800 | + 187% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €649 (元5,077) | 元1,450 | + 250% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €189 (元1,476) | 元800 | + 84% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (元235) | 元136 | + 73% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €320 (元2,505) | 元2,488 | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €101 (元794) | 元500 | + 59% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.39 (元42) | 元35 | + 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (元95) | 元22 | + 338% | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Berlin (Germany) is 31% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €79 (元622) | 元442 | + 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €29 (元225) | 元195 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (元679) | 元600 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €135 (元1,053) | 元499 | + 111% | |
| Transportation | + 153% | |||
| Transportation in Berlin (Germany) is 153% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,910 (元147,898) | 元182,922 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.30 (元10) | 元8 | + 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €89 (元692) | 元110 | + 532% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (元154) | 元31 | + 393% | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Berlin (Germany) is 26% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.36 (元42) | 元150 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (元53) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €79 (元616) | 元80 | + 670% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.24 (元25) | 元10 | + 154% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.38 (元19) | 元33 | - 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.22 (元17) | 元33 | - 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.92 (元15) | 元9 | + 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.31 (元10) | 元11 | - 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (元146) | 元40 | + 266% | |
| Entertainment | - 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Berlin (Germany) is 25% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (元211) | 元124 | + 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (元157) | 元96 | + 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €123 (元960) | 元50 | + 1820% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (元328) | 元543 | - 40% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (元64) | 元46 | + 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.99 (元23) | 元31 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.00 (元23) | 元13 | + 80% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €446 (元3,489) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (元1.17) | 元3.50 | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (元292) | 元780 | - 63% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.50 (元35) | 元12 | + 182% | |
| TOTAL | + 55% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,256 prices entered by 336 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Berlin (Germany) is 55% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 元18,556
(€2,373)
in Berlin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元12,000
in Zhuhai.
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