- Cost of Living
- China
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- Wuxi
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Wuxi, China vs Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wuxi (China) is 14% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 28元 (€3.58) | €4.31 | - 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 31元 (€3.95) | €4.72 | - 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12元 (€1.54) | €2.63 | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 20元 (€2.53) | €0.69 | + 265% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16元 (€2.10) | €1.98 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8元 (€0.96) | €1.64 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 38元 (€4.86) | €4.67 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15元 (€1.96) | €1.10 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 11元 (€1.34) | €1.44 | - 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 6元 (€0.81) | €0.66 | + 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 100元 (€13) | €3.64 | + 252% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 7元 (€0.90) | €1.23 | - 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8元 (€1.06) | €0.40 | + 167% | |
| Housing | - 16% | |||
| Housing in Wuxi (China) is 16% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,250元 (€544) | €555 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,720元 (€348) | €425 | - 18% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 580元 (€74) | €138 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,850元 (€365) | €392 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,067元 (€265) | €340 | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 300元 (€38) | €70 | - 45% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 60元 (€8) | €13 | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,000元 (€384) | €389 | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 800元 (€102) | €79 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 39元 (€4.93) | €5.00 | - 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 45元 (€5.74) | €5.00 | + 15% | |
| Clothes | + 86% | |||
| Clothes in Wuxi (China) is 86% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 700元 (€90) | €60 | + 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 471元 (€60) | €25 | + 141% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 706元 (€90) | €63 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 550元 (€70) | €73 | - 4% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Wuxi (China) is 17% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 173,250元 (€22,177) | €21,375 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (€0.89) | €1.20 | - 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 250元 (€32) | €19 | + 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Wuxi (China) is 11% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 48元 (€6) | €5.06 | + 20% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 35元 (€4.48) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 500元 (€64) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 29元 (€3.65) | €3.45 | + 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 42元 (€5.38) | €3.50 | + 54% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 40元 (€5.12) | €4.01 | + 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8元 (€1.02) | €1.56 | - 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12元 (€1.49) | €1.76 | - 15% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 36元 (€4.65) | €7 | - 33% | |
| Entertainment | + 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Wuxi (China) is 36% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 103元 (€13) | €15 | - 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 90元 (€12) | €13 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 240元 (€31) | €23 | + 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 337元 (€43) | €28 | + 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 59元 (€8) | €3.83 | + 97% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32元 (€4.10) | €1.65 | + 148% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 25元 (€3.20) | €1.10 | + 191% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29元 (€0.04) | €0.10 | - 61% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 600元 (€77) | €27 | + 188% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16元 (€2.05) | €3.40 | - 40% | |
| TOTAL | + 15% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 65 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 28, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Wuxi (China) is 15% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €1,724
(13,470元)
in Wuxi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,500
in Žilina.
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