Cost of living in Guadeloupe compared to China
Currency:
| Food | + 118% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guadeloupe is 118% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €21 (161元) | 54元 | + 198% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (71元) | 36元 | + 95% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (64元) | 15元 | + 311% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (12元) | 14元 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.00 (31元) | 14元 | + 120% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.52 (28元) | 9元 | + 223% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (47元) | 56元 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.74 (21元) | 12元 | + 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.26 (18元) | 6元 | + 174% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.57 (28元) | 6元 | + 351% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (78元) | 108元 | - 28% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.74 (21元) | 9元 | + 135% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.10 (9元) | 10元 | - 12% | |
| Housing | + 52% | |||
| Housing in Guadeloupe is 52% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,100 (8,604元) | 7,480元 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €751 (5,871元) | 4,546元 | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (782元) | 406元 | + 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €652 (5,097元) | 6,893元 | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €600 (4,693元) | 3,954元 | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €80 (626元) | 261元 | + 140% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €60 (469元) | 84元 | + 460% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €300 (2,346元) | 2,223元 | + 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €79 (618元) | 622元 | - 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (55元) | 47元 | + 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (130元) | 44元 | + 194% | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Guadeloupe is 31% more expensive than in China | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €55 (428元) | 359元 | + 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (294元) | 227元 | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €110 (864元) | 569元 | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 (678元) | 513元 | + 32% | |
| Transportation | + 29% | |||
| Transportation in Guadeloupe is 29% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,761 (154,555元) | 160,747元 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.21 (17元) | 6元 | + 176% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 177元 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Guadeloupe is about the same as in China | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (47元) | 29元 | + 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (63元) | 35元 | + 79% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (251元) | 441元 | - 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.00 (31元) | 31元 | - 0% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.50 (20元) | 38元 | - 48% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.52 (28元) | 33元 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.81 (22元) | 9元 | + 138% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (16元) | 11元 | + 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (173元) | 84元 | + 105% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Guadeloupe is 32% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €51 (399元) | 201元 | + 98% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (122元) | 94元 | + 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €25 (196元) | 978元 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €120 (939元) | 413元 | + 128% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (78元) | 70元 | + 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.43 (35元) | 34元 | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.50 (43元) | 31元 | + 37% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 3,170元 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.55元 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (317元) | 419元 | - 25% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (70元) | 22元 | + 218% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,986 prices entered by 201 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Guadeloupe is 51% more expensive than in China
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