- Cost of Living
- Germany
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- Marburg
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Marburg, Germany compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
Food | + 67% | |||
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Food in Marburg (Germany) is 67% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (元113) | 元40 | + 179% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6 (元50) | 元26 | + 90% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.24 (元33) | 元27 | + 20% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.87 (元7) | 元13 | - 49% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.80 (元22) | 元16 | + 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.91 (元15) | 元12 | + 29% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €2.36 (元18) | 元57 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.27 (元18) | 元14 | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.56 (元20) | 元8 | + 159% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.73 (元5.69) | 元5.17 | + 10% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (元47) | 元95 | - 51% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.19 (元17) | 元9 | + 94% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.91 (元15) | 元5.00 | + 197% | |
Housing | + 73% | |||
Housing in Marburg (Germany) is 73% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €812 (元6,309) | 元3,917 | + 61% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €817 (元6,348) | 元2,500 | + 154% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €184 (元1,432) | 元533 | + 169% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €550 (元4,275) | 元2,800 | + 53% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €423 (元3,284) | 元1,450 | + 127% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €101 (元783) | 元800 | - 2% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €18 (元142) | 元136 | + 5% | |
40” flat screen TV | €494 (元3,837) | 元2,488 | + 54% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €91 (元709) | 元500 | + 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (元49) | 元35 | + 40% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (元89) | 元22 | + 312% | |
Clothes | + 71% | |||
Clothes in Marburg (Germany) is 71% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €76 (元592) | 元442 | + 34% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €52 (元405) | 元195 | + 107% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €86 (元665) | 元600 | + 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €112 (元874) | 元499 | + 75% | |
Transportation | + 100% | |||
Transportation in Marburg (Germany) is 100% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,831 (元169,684) | 元182,922 | - 7% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.30 (元10) | 元8 | + 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €73 (元568) | 元110 | + 419% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 元31 | - | |
Personal Care | - 3% | |||
Personal Care in Marburg (Germany) is 3% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 元150 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 元80 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.50 (元27) | 元10 | + 172% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.20 (元17) | 元33 | - 47% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 元33 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 元9 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.36 (元11) | 元11 | + 1% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (元117) | 元40 | + 191% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Marburg (Germany) is 7% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (元311) | 元124 | + 152% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €21 (元163) | 元96 | + 69% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €80 (元622) | 元50 | + 1144% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (元466) | 元543 | - 14% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6.00 (元47) | 元46 | + 1% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.00 (元23) | 元31 | - 24% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.13 (元24) | 元13 | + 87% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (元0.96) | 元3.50 | - 72% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (元466) | 元780 | - 40% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.57 (元43) | 元12 | + 247% | |
TOTAL | + 52% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Marburg (Germany) is 52% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 元19,742
(€2,540)
in Marburg
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元13,000
in Zhuhai.
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