- Cost of Living
- Canada
- China
- Windsor
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Windsor, Canada compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | + 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Windsor (Canada) is 32% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$13 (元63) | 元40 | + 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$9 (元43) | 元26 | + 64% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$6 (元31) | 元27 | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.00 (元10) | 元13 | - 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.10 (元15) | 元16 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.26 (元16) | 元12 | + 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$10 (元47) | 元57 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.52 (元17) | 元14 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.99 (元15) | 元8 | + 91% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.55 (元12) | 元5.17 | + 142% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$15 (元75) | 元95 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.02 (元10) | 元8 | + 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.96 (元10) | 元6 | + 53% | |
| Housing | + 65% | |||
| Housing in Windsor (Canada) is 65% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,158 (元5,663) | 元3,917 | + 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$880 (元4,303) | 元2,500 | + 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$177 (元863) | 元533 | + 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,008 (元4,930) | 元2,800 | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$646 (元3,160) | 元1,450 | + 118% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$172 (元840) | 元800 | + 5% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$39 (元193) | 元136 | + 42% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$402 (元1,964) | 元2,488 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$193 (元944) | 元500 | + 89% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$8 (元39) | 元35 | + 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$21 (元102) | 元22 | + 372% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Windsor (Canada) is 3% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$51 (元251) | 元442 | - 43% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$52 (元255) | 元195 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$103 (元503) | 元600 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$111 (元544) | 元499 | + 9% | |
| Transportation | + 43% | |||
| Transportation in Windsor (Canada) is 43% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$27,069 (元132,341) | 元182,922 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.10 (元5.39) | 元8 | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$81 (元398) | 元110 | + 263% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 元31 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Windsor (Canada) is 16% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$10 (元48) | 元150 | - 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$90 (元440) | 元80 | + 450% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$7 (元32) | 元10 | + 221% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$3.62 (元18) | 元33 | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.82 (元28) | 元33 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.65 (元18) | 元9 | + 99% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.31 (元11) | 元11 | + 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$24 (元116) | 元40 | + 190% | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Windsor (Canada) is 6% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$52 (元253) | 元124 | + 105% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$22 (元107) | 元96 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$136 (元664) | 元50 | + 1229% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$94 (元457) | 元543 | - 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$8 (元39) | 元46 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.80 (元19) | 元31 | - 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$5.69 (元28) | 元13 | + 114% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 元3.50 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$48 (元232) | 元780 | - 70% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$11 (元55) | 元12 | + 343% | |
| TOTAL | + 29% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 161 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Windsor (Canada) is 29% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 元16,799
(C$3,436)
in Windsor
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元13,000
in Zhuhai.
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