Cost of living in Nanchang
compared to
Cost of living in Nanchang vs. China overall average
Nanchang is 7.7% cheaper than China overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.1% less in Nanchang
- Groceries
-
pay 15.2% more in Nanchang
- Transportation
-
pay 5.5% less in Nanchang
- Housing
-
pay 15.1% less in Nanchang
- Childcare
-
pay 35.0% less in Nanchang
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.9% less in Nanchang
- Clothing
-
pay 6.7% less in Nanchang
Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Nanchang.
Nanchang Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.80
CN¥19.84
|
$2.10
-
$4.21
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.91
CN¥34.72
|
$4.21
-
$4.91
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
CN¥3.22
|
$0.35
-
$0.70
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
CN¥1.82
|
$0.14
-
$0.42
|
Nanchang - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.31
CN¥16.37
|
$1.12
-
$4.21
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.26
CN¥37.20
|
$3.50
-
$21.03
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.42
CN¥52.47
|
$5.31
-
$8.41
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.64
CN¥11.61
|
$0.68
-
$2.52
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.44
CN¥10.17
|
$0.76
-
$1.91
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
CN¥6.03
|
$0.32
-
$1.91
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
CN¥3.30
|
$0.25
-
$1.27
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
CN¥5.67
|
$0.25
-
$1.59
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
CN¥5.60
|
$0.25
-
$1.39
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
CN¥2.61
|
$0.13
-
$0.76
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
CN¥3.46
|
$0.19
-
$0.95
|
Nanchang - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.37
CN¥30.95
|
$4.02
-
$4.78
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.02
CN¥99.19
|
$14.02
-
$14.02
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,476.05
CN¥166,100.13
|
$21,716.58
-
$25,235.53
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.36
CN¥23.81
|
$2.92
-
$5.19
|
Nanchang - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.72
CN¥104.15
|
$14.02
-
$41.92
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$210.30
CN¥1,487.91
|
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-
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|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$112.16
CN¥793.55
|
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-
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|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.48
CN¥236.89
|
$18.23
-
$53.60
|
Nanchang - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$319.65
CN¥2,261.62
|
$280.39
-
$420.59
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,430.46
CN¥52,572.75
|
$4,906.91
-
$17,524.67
|
Nanchang - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
CN¥7.94
|
$0.56
-
$1.96
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.78
CN¥19.67
|
$1.40
-
$4.91
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.80
CN¥19.84
|
$2.80
-
$4.21
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.72
CN¥281.05
|
$21.03
-
$70.10
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.96
CN¥42.16
|
$4.91
-
$11.22
|
Nanchang - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.75
CN¥323.70
|
$28.04
-
$126.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.37
CN¥165.32
|
$14.02
-
$56.08
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.40
CN¥561.77
|
$49.07
-
$168.24
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.09
CN¥446.37
|
$33.65
-
$140.06
|
Nanchang - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in China
to see the average cost of cities throughout China, like
Zhengzhou,
Yiwu,
Shenyang,
Nantong,
Baoding,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in China compared to Nanchang.
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