- 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 | + 56% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Provo, Utah (United States) is 56% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (85元) | 40元 | + 110% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (49元) | 26元 | + 87% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.70 (26元) | 27元 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.61 (4.19元) | 13元 | - 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.00 (14元) | 16元 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.30 (23元) | 12元 | + 97% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.78 (40元) | 57元 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.15 (22元) | 14元 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $0.94 (7元) | 8元 | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.52 (24元) | 5.17元 | + 371% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (100元) | 95元 | + 5% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.75 (12元) | 8元 | + 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.69 (12元) | 6元 | + 87% | |
| Housing | + 124% | |||
| Housing in Provo, Utah (United States) is 124% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,333 (9,213元) | 3,917元 | + 135% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,012 (6,992元) | 2,500元 | + 180% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $140 (965元) | 533元 | + 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $929 (6,424元) | 2,800元 | + 129% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $645 (4,455元) | 1,450元 | + 207% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $86 (596元) | 800元 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $39 (268元) | 136元 | + 97% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $294 (2,030元) | 2,488元 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $124 (858元) | 500元 | + 72% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (95元) | 35元 | + 173% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (115元) | 22元 | + 432% | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Provo, Utah (United States) is 1% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $44 (306元) | 442元 | - 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $27 (184元) | 195元 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (558元) | 600元 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $146 (1,011元) | 499元 | + 103% | |
| Transportation | + 101% | |||
| Transportation in Provo, Utah (United States) is 101% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,521 (162,575元) | 182,922元 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.64 (4.43元) | 8元 | - 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $89 (618元) | 110元 | + 465% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 31元 | - | |
| 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 (62元) | 150元 | - 59% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (71元) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $93 (639元) | 80元 | + 699% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (46元) | 10元 | + 357% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.86 (27元) | 33元 | - 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $9 (59元) | 33元 | + 80% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.50 (31元) | 9元 | + 247% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.61 (11元) | 11元 | + 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (118元) | 40元 | + 195% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Provo, Utah (United States) is 24% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $28 (197元) | 124元 | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (140元) | 96元 | + 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $50 (343元) | 50元 | + 587% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $48 (333元) | 543元 | - 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (67元) | 46元 | + 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.30 (37元) | 31元 | + 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.81 (40元) | 13元 | + 209% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $427 (2,953元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.26 (1.79元) | 3.50元 | - 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $22 (154元) | 780元 | - 80% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (50元) | 12元 | + 301% | |
| TOTAL | + 54% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 235 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Provo, Utah (United States) is 54% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 16,892元
($2,444)
in Provo, Utah
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
11,000元
in Zhuhai.
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