- Cost of Living
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- Cincinnati, Ohio
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Cost of living in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States compared to Zibo, China
Currency:
Food | + 12% | |||
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Food in Cincinnati, Ohio (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (元75) | 元45 | + 68% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (元41) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.26 (元27) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.61 (元3.85) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | $2.09 (元13) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.87 (元18) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.57 (元29) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.87 (元18) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.20 (元8) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.00 (元13) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $10 (元63) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.59 (元10) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.96 (元12) | - | - | |
Housing | + 50% | |||
Housing in Cincinnati, Ohio (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,814 (元11,397) | 元1,500 | + 660% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,064 (元6,684) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $144 (元903) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $983 (元6,179) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $587 (元3,688) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $106 (元668) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $42 (元264) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | $395 (元2,485) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $97 (元610) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (元61) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $21 (元134) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 21% | |||
Clothes in Cincinnati, Ohio (United States) is 21% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $38 (元242) | 元500 | - 52% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $33 (元206) | 元250 | - 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (元482) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $93 (元586) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 98% | |||
Transportation in Cincinnati, Ohio (United States) is 98% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,213 (元127,017) | 元99,994 | + 27% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.63 (元3.97) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $65 (元408) | 元83 | + 394% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (元96) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 8% | |||
Personal Care in Cincinnati, Ohio (United States) is 8% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (元43) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (元102) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $89 (元556) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (元45) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.65 (元23) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.20 (元26) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.58 (元23) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.61 (元10) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (元108) | 元30 | + 261% | |
Entertainment | + 49% | |||
Entertainment in Cincinnati, Ohio (United States) is 49% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $43 (元270) | 元90 | + 200% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $21 (元132) | 元70 | + 89% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $129 (元808) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $50 (元314) | 元300 | + 5% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (元60) | 元45 | + 33% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.50 (元22) | 元25 | - 12% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.48 (元28) | 元10 | + 182% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $424 (元2,662) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (元0.63) | 元0.30 | + 109% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $31 (元193) | 元150 | + 29% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6.00 (元38) | 元20 | + 89% | |
TOTAL | + 43% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cincinnati, Ohio (United States) is 43% more expensive than in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 元5,880
($936)
in Cincinnati, Ohio
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元4,100
in Zibo.
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