- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Provo, Utah
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Provo, Utah, United States compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | + 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Provo, Utah (United States) is 39% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (元78) | 元40 | + 93% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (元45) | 元26 | + 72% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.17 (元21) | 元27 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.63 (元4.10) | 元13 | - 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.80 (元12) | 元16 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.12 (元20) | 元12 | + 75% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.69 (元37) | 元57 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.14 (元20) | 元14 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $0.81 (元5.26) | 元8 | - 31% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.99 (元19) | 元5.17 | + 276% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (元112) | 元95 | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.58 (元10) | 元8 | + 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.72 (元11) | 元6 | + 78% | |
| Housing | + 105% | |||
| Housing in Provo, Utah (United States) is 105% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,236 (元8,022) | 元3,917 | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $994 (元6,454) | 元2,500 | + 158% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $138 (元899) | 元533 | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $876 (元5,687) | 元2,800 | + 103% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $639 (元4,147) | 元1,450 | + 186% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $91 (元589) | 元800 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $41 (元263) | 元136 | + 94% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $308 (元2,001) | 元2,488 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $121 (元787) | 元500 | + 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $15 (元95) | 元35 | + 172% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (元108) | 元22 | + 399% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Provo, Utah (United States) is 2% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (元305) | 元442 | - 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $27 (元176) | 元195 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (元524) | 元600 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $167 (元1,082) | 元499 | + 117% | |
| Transportation | + 89% | |||
| Transportation in Provo, Utah (United States) is 89% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,778 (元154,341) | 元182,922 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.63 (元4.07) | 元8 | - 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $92 (元599) | 元110 | + 447% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 元31 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 69% | |||
| Personal Care in Provo, Utah (United States) is 69% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (元62) | 元150 | - 59% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (元65) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $104 (元673) | 元80 | + 742% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (元43) | 元10 | + 329% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.18 (元27) | 元33 | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $10 (元67) | 元33 | + 102% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.00 (元26) | 元9 | + 190% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.55 (元10) | 元11 | - 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (元113) | 元40 | + 182% | |
| Entertainment | - 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Provo, Utah (United States) is 23% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $27 (元177) | 元124 | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (元128) | 元96 | + 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $40 (元258) | 元50 | + 416% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $49 (元316) | 元543 | - 42% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (元42) | 元46 | - 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.33 (元35) | 元31 | + 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.28 (元34) | 元13 | + 164% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $428 (元2,776) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.42 (元2.71) | 元3.50 | - 23% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $23 (元149) | 元780 | - 81% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (元48) | 元12 | + 281% | |
| TOTAL | + 45% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 237 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Provo, Utah (United States) is 45% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 元15,896
($2,449)
in Provo, Utah
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元11,000
in Zhuhai.
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