- Cost of Living
- Canada
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- Windsor
- Zhuhai
- Comparison
Cost of living in Windsor, Canada compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
| Food | + 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Windsor (Canada) is 38% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$13 (元66) | 元40 | + 63% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$9 (元43) | 元26 | + 63% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$6.00 (元30) | 元27 | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.16 (元11) | 元13 | - 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.12 (元15) | 元16 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.26 (元16) | 元12 | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$10 (元50) | 元57 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.42 (元17) | 元14 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.74 (元14) | 元8 | + 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.71 (元13) | 元5.17 | + 158% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$15 (元74) | 元95 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.14 (元11) | 元9 | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.12 (元10) | 元5.00 | + 109% | |
| Housing | + 74% | |||
| Housing in Windsor (Canada) is 74% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,191 (元5,873) | 元3,917 | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$897 (元4,426) | 元2,500 | + 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$199 (元981) | 元533 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,055 (元5,204) | 元2,800 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$696 (元3,432) | 元1,450 | + 137% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$129 (元634) | 元800 | - 21% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$42 (元205) | 元136 | + 51% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$429 (元2,117) | 元2,488 | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$240 (元1,182) | 元500 | + 136% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$7 (元37) | 元35 | + 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$23 (元111) | 元22 | + 413% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Windsor (Canada) is 1% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$50 (元247) | 元442 | - 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$52 (元258) | 元195 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$95 (元469) | 元600 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$95 (元469) | 元499 | - 6% | |
| Transportation | + 33% | |||
| Transportation in Windsor (Canada) is 33% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$27,615 (元136,201) | 元182,922 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.10 (元5.44) | 元8 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$72 (元355) | 元110 | + 224% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 元31 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Windsor (Canada) is 21% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$8 (元41) | 元150 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$90 (元444) | 元80 | + 455% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$7 (元32) | 元10 | + 224% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$3.57 (元18) | 元33 | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.82 (元29) | 元33 | - 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.65 (元18) | 元9 | + 101% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.71 (元13) | 元11 | + 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$24 (元119) | 元40 | + 198% | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Windsor (Canada) is 5% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$52 (元255) | 元124 | + 106% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$22 (元107) | 元96 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$136 (元670) | 元50 | + 1240% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$94 (元461) | 元543 | - 15% | |
| 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 | - 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$5.69 (元28) | 元13 | + 116% | |
| 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$49 (元242) | 元780 | - 69% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$11 (元56) | 元12 | + 347% | |
| TOTAL | + 30% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 151 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Windsor (Canada) is 30% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, you would need at least 元16,962
(C$3,439)
in Windsor
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元13,000
in Zhuhai.
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