- Cost of Living
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- Malaga
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Cost of living in Malaga, Spain compared to Zibo, China
Currency:
| Food | + 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Malaga (Spain) is 12% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (元71) | 元45 | + 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (元51) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.74 (元22) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.85 (元7) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.15 (元9) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €0.97 (元8) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €2.13 (元17) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.20 (元9) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.90 (元15) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.98 (元8) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €3.50 (元28) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.50 (元12) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.68 (元5.35) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 18% | |||
| Housing in Malaga (Spain) is 18% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €625 (元4,913) | 元1,500 | + 228% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €488 (元3,832) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €133 (元1,049) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €430 (元3,380) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €320 (元2,516) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €67 (元525) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €34 (元265) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €390 (元3,064) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €105 (元824) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.63 (元44) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (元76) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Malaga (Spain) is 21% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €42 (元328) | 元500 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €24 (元186) | 元250 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €43 (元334) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €60 (元472) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 80% | |||
| Transportation in Malaga (Spain) is 80% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,000 (元141,501) | 元99,994 | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 (元11) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (元314) | 元83 | + 280% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €11 (元89) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Malaga (Spain) is 3% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.21 (元41) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (元61) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €77 (元609) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.70 (元37) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.34 (元18) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.55 (元20) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.88 (元15) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.60 (元13) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €8 (元61) | 元30 | + 102% | |
| Entertainment | + 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Malaga (Spain) is 36% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (元168) | 元90 | + 87% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (元110) | 元70 | + 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €44 (元346) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 (元314) | 元300 | + 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.69 (元45) | 元45 | - 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.82 (元14) | 元25 | - 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (元16) | 元10 | + 57% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €173 (元1,357) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (元0.63) | 元0.30 | + 110% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (元324) | 元150 | + 116% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.10 (元32) | 元20 | + 61% | |
| TOTAL | + 28% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 520 prices entered by 66 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 16, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Malaga (Spain) is 28% more expensive than in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 元5,765
(€733)
in Malaga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元4,500
in Zibo.
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