Cost of living comparison
China is 30.5% cheaper than Aschaffenburg.
If you lived in China instead of Aschaffenburg, you would:
pay 70.9% less for restaurants
Aschaffenburg
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China
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.91
€10.97
|
$3.04
CN¥21.62
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.48
€8.73
|
$5.19
CN¥36.90
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
€2.31
|
$0.49
CN¥3.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.66
|
$0.30
CN¥2.12
|
|
pay 28.1% less for groceries
Aschaffenburg
|
China
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.16
€1.99
|
$1.65
CN¥11.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.84
€6.30
|
$5.98
CN¥42.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.78
|
$7.16
CN¥50.88
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.53
€3.26
|
$1.65
CN¥11.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.80
€6.26
|
$1.58
CN¥11.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.21
|
$0.76
CN¥5.42
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.58
|
$0.58
CN¥4.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$0.66
CN¥4.70
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.53
CN¥3.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.33
CN¥2.34
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.41
CN¥2.91
|
|
pay 52.3% less for transportation
Aschaffenburg
|
China
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.09
€6.53
|
$4.45
CN¥31.60
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.07
€48.88
|
$22.24
CN¥158.05
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,435.59
€27,113.33
|
$19,593.81
CN¥139,231.67
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.04
€18.45
|
$3.91
CN¥27.78
|
|
pay 71.0% less for housing
Aschaffenburg
|
China
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.05
€42.42
|
$12.06
CN¥85.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$812.24
€748.16
|
$335.80
CN¥2,386.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$649.79
€598.53
|
$208.96
CN¥1,484.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.54
€225.25
|
$39.78
CN¥282.66
|
|
pay 32.9% more for childcare
Aschaffenburg
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$487.34
€448.90
|
$483.22
CN¥3,433.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,829.87
€9,975.47
|
$18,043.44
CN¥128,214.85
|
|
pay 29.9% less for entertainment and sports
Aschaffenburg
|
China
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.95
€3.64
|
$1.08
CN¥7.66
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.25
€2.99
|
$3.20
CN¥22.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.88
€8.18
|
$3.22
CN¥22.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.88
€26.60
|
$42.07
CN¥298.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.08
€12.97
|
$6.01
CN¥42.69
|
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pay 5.7% more for clothing
Aschaffenburg
|
China
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.39
€64.84
|
$48.74
CN¥346.37
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.07
€24.94
|
$31.37
CN¥222.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.69
€62.35
|
$73.58
CN¥522.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$59.56
€54.87
|
$76.83
CN¥545.92
|
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