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Cost of living in Malaga, Spain vs Zibo, China
Currency:
| Food | + 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Malaga (Spain) is 23% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (78元) | 45元 | + 74% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (51元) | 45元 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.97 (31元) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.91 (7元) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.76 (21元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.43 (11元) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.67 (44元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.61 (12元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.96 (7元) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.72 (5.56元) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €3.95 (31元) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.51 (12元) | 7元 | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.78 (6元) | 4.17元 | + 44% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Malaga (Spain) is 26% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €940 (7,256元) | 1,500元 | + 384% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €645 (4,982元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €356 (2,747元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €630 (4,863元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €420 (3,243元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €70 (542元) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €27 (209元) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €376 (2,901元) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €103 (797元) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.90 (38元) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (71元) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 11% | |||
| Clothes in Malaga (Spain) is 11% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €75 (579元) | 500元 | + 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €23 (177元) | 250元 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €59 (456元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €78 (602元) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 86% | |||
| Transportation in Malaga (Spain) is 86% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €16,850 (130,131元) | 99,994元 | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.31 (10元) | 7元 | + 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €36 (280元) | 83元 | + 239% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €13 (98元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Malaga (Spain) is 5% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.70 (36元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (47元) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €61 (473元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.67 (36元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.29 (18元) | 25元 | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.54 (20元) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.68 (13元) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.50 (12元) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €7 (51元) | 30元 | + 69% | |
| Entertainment | + 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Malaga (Spain) is 38% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €20 (156元) | 90元 | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (105元) | 70元 | + 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €54 (415元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €28 (216元) | 300元 | - 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (48元) | 45元 | + 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.97 (15元) | 25元 | - 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (31元) | 10元 | + 209% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €562 (4,339元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.13 (1.04元) | 0.30元 | + 247% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (292元) | 150元 | + 94% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.70 (36元) | 20元 | + 82% | |
| TOTAL | + 33% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 402 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 21, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Malaga (Spain) is 33% more expensive than in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 5,731元
(€742)
in Malaga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
4,300元
in Zibo.
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