Cost of living comparison
If you lived in China instead of Nauru, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Nauru
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China
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$3.33
CN¥24.10
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$5.25
CN¥38.00
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.50
CN¥3.61
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.30
CN¥2.20
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Nauru
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China
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.68
CN¥12.14
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.22
CN¥45.05
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.41
CN¥53.65
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.75
CN¥12.67
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.80
CN¥13.00
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.88
CN¥6.38
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.63
CN¥4.55
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.74
CN¥5.35
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.57
CN¥4.11
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.35
CN¥2.54
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.43
CN¥3.11
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Nauru
|
China
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.64
CN¥33.59
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$21.41
CN¥154.99
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$21,385.50
CN¥154,816.03
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.14
CN¥29.99
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Nauru
|
China
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$14.28
CN¥103.35
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$401.04
CN¥2,903.27
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$247.64
CN¥1,792.72
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$39.51
CN¥286.05
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Nauru
|
China
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$456.56
CN¥3,305.19
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$16,918.49
CN¥122,478.05
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Nauru
|
China
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.15
CN¥8.30
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.48
CN¥25.22
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.40
CN¥24.60
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$42.27
CN¥306.02
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.35
CN¥46.00
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Nauru
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China
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$51.26
CN¥371.11
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$33.18
CN¥240.19
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$80.69
CN¥584.16
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$76.44
CN¥553.36
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