Cost of living in Jinan
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.77
CN¥19.65
|
$2.77
-
$3.46
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.85
CN¥34.38
|
$4.15
-
$5.54
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.45
CN¥3.19
|
$0.42
-
$0.55
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
CN¥2.05
|
$0.28
-
$0.35
|
Jinan - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.41
CN¥10.00
|
$0.78
-
$2.08
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.08
CN¥14.74
|
??
-
??
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.41
CN¥66.75
|
$6.29
-
$12.06
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.15
CN¥8.17
|
$0.96
-
$1.33
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.26
CN¥8.91
|
$0.94
-
$1.57
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.63
CN¥4.46
|
$0.31
-
$0.75
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
CN¥2.67
|
$0.38
-
$0.38
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
CN¥4.46
|
$0.50
-
$0.75
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
CN¥2.52
|
$0.31
-
$0.38
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
CN¥1.78
|
$0.13
-
$0.38
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
CN¥1.63
|
$0.13
-
$0.38
|
Jinan - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.56
CN¥32.37
|
$4.44
-
$4.72
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.78
CN¥275.06
|
$8.31
-
$69.25
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,098.14
CN¥135,464.99
|
$18,807.30
-
$19,388.97
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.02
CN¥28.49
|
$3.46
-
$5.65
|
Jinan - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.17
CN¥57.95
|
$6.92
-
$9.41
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$276.99
CN¥1,964.68
|
$276.99
-
$276.99
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$175.42
CN¥1,244.30
|
$138.49
-
$207.74
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.28
CN¥264.43
|
$37.07
-
$37.49
|
Jinan - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$450.10
CN¥3,192.61
|
$207.74
-
$692.46
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,773.90
CN¥147,351.33
|
??
-
??
|
Jinan - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.76
CN¥5.40
|
$0.55
-
$1.11
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.07
CN¥21.78
|
$2.08
-
$4.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.77
CN¥19.65
|
$2.08
-
$3.46
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.72
CN¥834.99
|
$27.70
-
$207.74
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.54
CN¥39.29
|
$4.85
-
$6.65
|
Jinan - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.55
CN¥294.70
|
$20.77
-
$55.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.52
CN¥358.31
|
$7.62
-
$69.25
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.67
CN¥621.82
|
$55.40
-
$124.50
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.03
CN¥851.36
|
$69.25
-
$166.19
|
Jinan - Cost of clothing
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