- Cost of Living
- China
- Zimbabwe
- Jining
- Zvishavane District
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jining, China compared to Zvishavane District, Zimbabwe
Currency:
Food | + 11% | |||
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Food in Jining (China) is 11% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元50 ($8) | $3.00 | + 165% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元18 ($2.86) | $3.00 | - 5% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元18 ($2.86) | $3.00 | - 5% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元8 ($1.27) | $1.29 | - 1% | |
12 eggs, large | 元11 ($1.68) | $2.40 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | $1.10 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元60 ($10) | $6 | + 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元7 ($1.11) | $1.70 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元10 ($1.59) | $1.00 | + 59% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元4.00 ($0.64) | $1.50 | - 58% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $6.00 | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元8 ($1.27) | $2.25 | - 44% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元5.00 ($0.79) | $0.33 | + 138% | |
Housing | - 20% | |||
Housing in Jining (China) is 20% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元850 ($135) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元300 ($48) | $40 | + 19% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | $500 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | $250 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | $50 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元60 ($10) | $70 | - 86% | |
40” flat screen TV | 元5,800 ($922) | $600 | + 54% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | $300 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | $7 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | - 3% | |||
Clothes in Jining (China) is 3% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元200 ($32) | $40 | - 21% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元180 ($29) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元320 ($51) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元300 ($48) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 5% | |||
Transportation in Jining (China) is 5% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元240,000 ($38,136) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元7 ($1.11) | $1.40 | - 21% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 元100 ($16) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Jining (China) is in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元40 ($6) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $25 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元24 ($3.81) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Jining (China) is 2% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元30 ($4.77) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 元30 ($4.77) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元300 ($48) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元70 ($11) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元30 ($4.77) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元10 ($1.59) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.40 ($0.06) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 元100 ($16) | $20 | - 21% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元20 ($3.18) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 7% |

These prices were last updated on March 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jining (China) is 7% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$410
in Zvishavane District
you would need to make just about $380
(元2,389)
in Jining.
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