Cost of living in Chengdu
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.77
CN¥19.67
|
$2.08
-
$6.92
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.85
CN¥34.42
|
$4.15
-
$6.92
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
CN¥3.30
|
$0.35
-
$0.69
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
CN¥2.06
|
$0.28
-
$0.42
|
Chengdu - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
CN¥10.64
|
$1.11
-
$2.63
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.84
CN¥41.45
|
$3.46
-
$9.00
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.09
CN¥50.36
|
$5.24
-
$10.49
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.89
CN¥13.43
|
$1.00
-
$3.32
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.85
CN¥13.17
|
$1.13
-
$3.52
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
CN¥6.31
|
$0.31
-
$1.13
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
CN¥4.05
|
$0.38
-
$1.13
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
CN¥5.39
|
$0.25
-
$1.88
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
CN¥3.14
|
$0.13
-
$0.57
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
CN¥2.28
|
$0.13
-
$0.38
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
CN¥2.59
|
$0.16
-
$0.50
|
Chengdu - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.47
CN¥31.77
|
$4.13
-
$4.72
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.70
CN¥196.71
|
$20.77
-
$30.47
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,004.04
CN¥127,861.12
|
$18,004.04
-
$19,388.97
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.46
CN¥24.59
|
$3.10
-
$3.82
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.29
CN¥80.19
|
$8.03
-
$19.11
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$292.37
CN¥2,076.38
|
$180.04
-
$415.48
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$170.81
CN¥1,213.04
|
$110.79
-
$221.59
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.98
CN¥248.40
|
$21.18
-
$70.02
|
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$365.72
CN¥2,597.29
|
$207.74
-
$595.52
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,272.89
CN¥115,566.78
|
$11,079.41
-
$27,698.53
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.04
CN¥7.38
|
$0.69
-
$2.08
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.18
CN¥22.57
|
$2.08
-
$4.57
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.98
CN¥21.15
|
$2.77
-
$3.46
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.57
CN¥259.73
|
$13.85
-
$110.79
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.54
CN¥39.34
|
$4.85
-
$9.69
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.89
CN¥347.23
|
$24.93
-
$83.10
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.23
CN¥292.79
|
$24.93
-
$69.25
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.82
CN¥581.05
|
$55.40
-
$110.79
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.17
CN¥469.92
|
$41.55
-
$138.49
|
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