- 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41 | + 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €4.00 (元32) | 元25 | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.70 (元29) | 元27 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.75 (元5.91) | 元13 | - 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.04 (元24) | 元16 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.71 (元21) | 元12 | + 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €2.00 (元16) | 元57 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.27 (元18) | 元14 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.71 (元13) | 元8 | + 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.70 (元5.51) | 元4.53 | + 22% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (元53) | 元87 | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.53 (元12) | 元9 | + 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 (元16) | 元6 | + 162% | |
| Housing | + 82% | |||
| Housing in Berlin (Germany) is 82% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €500 (元3,939) | 元4,043 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €968 (元7,626) | 元2,615 | + 192% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €160 (元1,263) | 元525 | + 141% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €807 (元6,354) | 元3,125 | + 103% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €567 (元4,466) | 元1,649 | + 171% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €110 (元870) | 元800 | + 9% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (元236) | 元140 | + 69% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €394 (元3,101) | 元2,488 | + 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (元788) | 元500 | + 58% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.16 (元41) | 元35 | + 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (元106) | 元25 | + 329% | |
| Clothes | + 52% | |||
| Clothes in Berlin (Germany) is 52% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €86 (元676) | 元442 | + 53% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €37 (元289) | 元195 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (元682) | 元600 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €140 (元1,102) | 元499 | + 121% | |
| Transportation | + 141% | |||
| Transportation in Berlin (Germany) is 141% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €17,784 (元140,098) | 元182,922 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.30 (元10) | 元8 | + 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €89 (元697) | 元117 | + 498% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (元150) | 元31 | + 377% | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Berlin (Germany) is 8% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (元49) | 元150 | - 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (元51) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €61 (元480) | 元80 | + 499% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.10 (元24) | 元10 | + 144% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.83 (元14) | 元33 | - 56% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.95 (元15) | 元33 | - 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.19 (元9) | 元9 | + 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.15 (元9) | 元11 | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (元143) | 元40 | + 257% | |
| Entertainment | - 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Berlin (Germany) is 22% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €26 (元206) | 元124 | + 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €19 (元153) | 元98 | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €137 (元1,077) | 元50 | + 2054% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (元331) | 元467 | - 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (元60) | 元45 | + 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.96 (元23) | 元26 | - 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.00 (元24) | 元15 | + 53% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | €541 (元4,261) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (元1.18) | 元3.50 | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 (元364) | 元780 | - 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.50 (元35) | 元12 | + 184% | |
| TOTAL | + 49% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,847 prices entered by 395 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Berlin (Germany) is 49% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 元17,878
(€2,269)
in Berlin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元12,000
in Zhuhai.
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