- Cost of Living
- China
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- Wuxi
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Wuxi, China compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wuxi (China) is 11% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元28 (€3.47) | €4.31 | - 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元31 (€3.82) | €4.72 | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元12 (€1.49) | €2.63 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元20 (€2.45) | €0.69 | + 253% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元16 (€2.03) | €1.98 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元8 (€0.93) | €1.64 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元38 (€4.71) | €4.67 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元15 (€1.90) | €1.10 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元11 (€1.30) | €1.44 | - 10% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元6 (€0.78) | €0.66 | + 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元100 (€12) | €3.64 | + 240% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (€0.87) | €1.23 | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元8 (€1.02) | €0.40 | + 159% | |
| Housing | - 18% | |||
| Housing in Wuxi (China) is 18% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元4,250 (€527) | €555 | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元2,720 (€337) | €425 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元580 (€72) | €138 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,850 (€353) | €392 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元2,067 (€256) | €340 | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元300 (€37) | €70 | - 47% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元60 (€7) | €13 | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元3,000 (€372) | €389 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元800 (€99) | €79 | + 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元39 (€4.77) | €5.00 | - 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元45 (€5.55) | €5.00 | + 11% | |
| Clothes | + 82% | |||
| Clothes in Wuxi (China) is 82% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元700 (€87) | €60 | + 45% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元471 (€58) | €25 | + 134% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元706 (€87) | €63 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元550 (€68) | €73 | - 7% | |
| Transportation | + 14% | |||
| Transportation in Wuxi (China) is 14% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元173,250 (€21,467) | €21,375 | + 0% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元7 (€0.86) | €1.20 | - 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元250 (€31) | €19 | + 65% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Wuxi (China) is 8% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元48 (€5.89) | €5.06 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元35 (€4.34) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元500 (€62) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元29 (€3.53) | €3.45 | + 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元42 (€5.20) | €3.50 | + 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元40 (€4.96) | €4.01 | + 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元8 (€0.99) | €1.56 | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元12 (€1.44) | €1.76 | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元36 (€4.50) | €7 | - 35% | |
| Entertainment | + 33% | |||
| Entertainment in Wuxi (China) is 33% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元103 (€13) | €15 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元90 (€11) | €13 | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元240 (€30) | €23 | + 32% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元337 (€42) | €28 | + 52% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元59 (€7) | €3.83 | + 90% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元32 (€3.97) | €1.65 | + 140% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元25 (€3.10) | €1.10 | + 182% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.29 (€0.04) | €0.10 | - 63% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元600 (€74) | €27 | + 178% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元16 (€1.98) | €3.40 | - 42% | |
| TOTAL | + 12% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 66 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 28, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Wuxi (China) is 12% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €1,790
(元14,447)
in Wuxi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,600
in Žilina.
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