Cost of living in Guadeloupe compared to China
Currency:
| Food | + 90% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guadeloupe is 90% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Guadeloupe | China | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €21 (157元) | 46元 | + 239% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (64元) | 40元 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (62元) | 16元 | + 292% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (11元) | 18元 | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.00 (31元) | 19元 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.52 (27元) | 11元 | + 148% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (46元) | 63元 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.74 (21元) | 15元 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.26 (17元) | 6元 | + 172% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.57 (27元) | 7元 | + 272% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (76元) | 118元 | - 35% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.74 (21元) | 8元 | + 148% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.10 (8元) | 16元 | - 49% | |
| Housing | - 7% | |||
| Housing in Guadeloupe is 7% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Guadeloupe | China | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €938 (7,164元) | 15,059元 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €751 (5,733元) | 9,006元 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (764元) | 421元 | + 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €652 (4,978元) | 7,547元 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €600 (4,583元) | 4,347元 | + 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €80 (611元) | 262元 | + 133% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €60 (458元) | 115元 | + 297% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €300 (2,291元) | 1,143元 | + 101% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €79 (604元) | 589元 | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (54元) | 39元 | + 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (127元) | 51元 | + 149% | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in Guadeloupe is about the same as in China | ||||
| Guadeloupe | China | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €55 (418元) | 529元 | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (287元) | 248元 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €110 (844元) | 626元 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 (662元) | 828元 | - 20% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Guadeloupe is 17% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Guadeloupe | China | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,761 (150,934元) | 161,247元 | - 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.21 (17元) | 9元 | + 97% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 204元 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Guadeloupe is about the same as in China | ||||
| Guadeloupe | China | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (46元) | 39元 | + 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (61元) | 27元 | + 128% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (245元) | 391元 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.00 (31元) | 53元 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.50 (19元) | 33元 | - 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.52 (27元) | 34元 | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.81 (21元) | 13元 | + 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (15元) | 15元 | + 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (169元) | 74元 | + 128% | |
| Entertainment | + 115% | |||
| Entertainment in Guadeloupe is 115% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Guadeloupe | China | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €51 (389元) | 265元 | + 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (119元) | 110元 | + 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €25 (191元) | 1,294元 | - 85% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €120 (917元) | 348元 | + 164% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (76元) | 79元 | - 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.43 (34元) | 29元 | + 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.50 (42元) | 18元 | + 134% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 3,321元 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.83 (6元) | 0.20元 | + 3077% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (309元) | 410元 | - 25% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (69元) | 24元 | + 184% | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,338 prices entered by 136 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 31, 2023.
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Cost of living in Guadeloupe is 34% more expensive than in China
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