- Cost of Living
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- Windsor
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Windsor, Canada vs Zhuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | + 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Windsor (Canada) is 40% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$14 (69元) | 40元 | + 72% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$10 (49元) | 26元 | + 84% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$5.84 (30元) | 19元 | + 58% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.00 (10元) | 13元 | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$2.82 (14元) | 16元 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.26 (17元) | 12元 | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$9 (44元) | 57元 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.52 (18元) | 14元 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.99 (15元) | 8元 | + 99% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.33 (12元) | 5.14元 | + 131% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (84元) | 92元 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.02 (10元) | 8元 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.96 (10元) | 8元 | + 28% | |
| Housing | + 64% | |||
| Housing in Windsor (Canada) is 64% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,156 (5,907元) | 3,993元 | + 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$893 (4,562元) | 2,500元 | + 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$177 (902元) | 533元 | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,008 (5,151元) | 2,800元 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$646 (3,300元) | 1,450元 | + 128% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$70 (358元) | 800元 | - 55% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$43 (220元) | 136元 | + 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$402 (2,052元) | 2,488元 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$193 (986元) | 500元 | + 97% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$8 (41元) | 32元 | + 29% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$18 (94元) | 24元 | + 291% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Windsor (Canada) is 8% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$51 (262元) | 442元 | - 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$52 (267元) | 195元 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$103 (525元) | 566元 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$111 (568元) | 499元 | + 14% | |
| Transportation | + 54% | |||
| Transportation in Windsor (Canada) is 54% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$27,046 (138,144元) | 182,922元 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.17 (5.98元) | 8元 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$81 (413元) | 110元 | + 278% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 32元 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Windsor (Canada) is 1% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$11 (54元) | 150元 | - 64% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$90 (460元) | 80元 | + 475% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$8 (40元) | 10元 | + 296% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$3.90 (20元) | 41元 | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.08 (26元) | 31元 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.15 (16元) | 9元 | + 80% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.02 (10元) | 12元 | - 16% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$20 (102元) | 63元 | + 62% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Windsor (Canada) is 3% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$53 (268元) | 117元 | + 130% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$23 (115元) | 94元 | + 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$144 (738元) | 50元 | + 1376% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$96 (488元) | 445元 | + 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$8 (40元) | 48元 | - 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.75 (19元) | 31元 | - 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$5.47 (28元) | 16元 | + 73% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 3.50元 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$44 (224元) | 790元 | - 72% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$11 (59元) | 12元 | + 370% | |
| TOTAL | + 35% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 198 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Windsor (Canada) is 35% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 16,210元
(C$3,174)
in Windsor
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
12,000元
in Zhuhai.
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