Cost of living comparison
Moroni is 81.7% more expensive than China.
If you lived in Moroni instead of China, you would:
pay 9.0% less for restaurants
China
|
Moroni
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.04
CN¥21.98
|
$1.09
KMF499
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.19
CN¥37.53
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
CN¥3.52
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
CN¥2.15
|
$0.44
KMF200
|
|
pay 69.0% more for groceries
China
|
Moroni
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
CN¥11.89
|
$0.38
KMF176
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
CN¥43.22
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.16
CN¥51.75
|
$18.62
KMF8,539
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
CN¥11.92
|
$4.40
KMF2,019
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.58
CN¥11.39
|
$1.09
KMF498
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
CN¥5.51
|
$2.22
KMF1,019
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
CN¥4.16
|
$0.22
KMF100
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
CN¥4.78
|
$0.25
KMF113
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
CN¥3.81
|
$0.99
KMF456
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
CN¥2.38
|
$1.00
KMF457
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
CN¥2.96
|
$0.87
KMF398
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
China
|
Moroni
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.45
CN¥32.14
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.24
CN¥160.74
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,593.81
CN¥141,598.60
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.91
CN¥28.25
|
?? |
pay 4.0 times more for housing
China
|
Moroni
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.06
CN¥87.15
|
$71.68
KMF32,867
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$335.80
CN¥2,426.72
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$208.96
CN¥1,510.11
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.78
CN¥287.47
|
$83.24
KMF38,164
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
China
|
Moroni
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$483.22
CN¥3,492.08
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,043.44
CN¥130,394.50
|
?? |
pay 34.9% less for entertainment and sports
China
|
Moroni
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.08
CN¥7.79
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.20
CN¥23.15
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.22
CN¥23.25
|
$1.63
KMF749
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.07
CN¥304.01
|
$33.44
KMF15,330
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.01
CN¥43.42
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
China
|
Moroni
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.74
CN¥352.26
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.37
CN¥226.69
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.58
CN¥531.76
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.83
CN¥555.20
|
?? |
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