- Cost of Living
- Germany
- China
- Münster
- Zibo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Münster, Germany compared to Zibo, China
Currency:
| Food | + 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Münster (Germany) is 15% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (元78) | 元45 | + 74% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6 (元48) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.20 (元25) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.60 (元4.68) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.67 (元21) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.90 (元15) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.96 (元39) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.38 (元19) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.75 (元14) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.90 (元7) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (元51) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.62 (元13) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (元12) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 33% | |||
| Housing in Münster (Germany) is 33% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €988 (元7,712) | 元1,500 | + 414% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €875 (元6,833) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €108 (元846) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €610 (元4,764) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €450 (元3,514) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €225 (元1,757) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €20 (元156) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €575 (元4,490) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €70 (元547) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (元62) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (元99) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Münster (Germany) is 13% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €78 (元605) | 元500 | + 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €38 (元293) | 元250 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 (元566) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €117 (元911) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 86% | |||
| Transportation in Münster (Germany) is 86% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 元99,994 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.44 (元11) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €55 (元432) | 元83 | + 422% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Münster (Germany) is 11% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.00 (元23) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.74 (元14) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.33 (元26) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.16 (元9) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.43 (元11) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (元135) | 元30 | + 351% | |
| Entertainment | + 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Münster (Germany) is 54% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (元216) | 元90 | + 140% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €18 (元143) | 元70 | + 105% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €29 (元226) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (元390) | 元300 | + 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (元53) | 元45 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.26 (元25) | 元25 | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.61 (元28) | 元10 | + 182% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (元0.70) | 元0.30 | + 134% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €29 (元230) | 元150 | + 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.00 (元39) | 元20 | + 95% | |
| TOTAL | + 41% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 56 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 15, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Münster (Germany) is 41% more expensive than in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 元6,919
(€886)
in Münster
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元4,900
in Zibo.
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