Cost of living in Wuxi, China

Summary of cost of living in Wuxi

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: 17,881元
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: 8,215元
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Wuxi
Current as of Aug 2022.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 35元
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 35元
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 13元
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 16元
12 eggs, large 15元
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 7元
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 40元
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 15元
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 8元
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 5.68元
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 141元
2 liters of coca-cola 8元
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 10元
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 6,134元
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 3,386元
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 615元
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 3,977元
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 2,477元
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio 1,064元
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 98元
40” flat screen tv 2,786元
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) 1,107元
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 34元
Hourly rate for cleaning help 38元
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 800元
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) 402元
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) 694元
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 437元
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new 167,460元
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 7元
Monthly ticket public transport 224元
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) -
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) 50元
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) 84元
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) 585元
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) 38元
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) 53元
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) 45元
4 rolls of toilet paper 9元
Tube of toothpaste 9元
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 42元
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 141元
2 tickets to the movies 95元
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) 856元
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert 354元
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 65元
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 36元
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) 33元
Ipad wi-fi 128gb 2,900元
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) 0.39元
1 month of gym membership in business district 578元
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 19元
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: August 14, 2022

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