Cost of living in Qingdao
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.91
CN¥21.07
|
$2.33
-
$7.28
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.80
CN¥34.76
|
$4.37
-
$4.95
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
CN¥3.19
|
$0.44
-
$0.51
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
CN¥2.13
|
$0.27
-
$0.44
|
Qingdao - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
CN¥8.61
|
$0.44
-
$2.62
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.50
CN¥39.77
|
$2.55
-
$20.38
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.08
CN¥51.23
|
$5.51
-
$9.92
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.40
CN¥10.11
|
$0.81
-
$2.62
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
CN¥14.42
|
$1.32
-
$2.51
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CN¥4.48
|
$0.23
-
$0.73
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
CN¥5.41
|
$0.26
-
$1.19
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
CN¥4.61
|
$0.23
-
$1.19
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
CN¥4.48
|
$0.20
-
$0.92
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
CN¥2.28
|
$0.13
-
$0.44
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
CN¥1.79
|
$0.10
-
$0.29
|
Qingdao - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.66
CN¥33.73
|
$4.23
-
$4.92
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.02
CN¥173.79
|
$10.19
-
$29.11
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,465.47
CN¥126,390.62
|
$14,554.56
-
$18,920.93
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.94
CN¥28.50
|
$3.55
-
$4.95
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.50
CN¥83.21
|
$8.01
-
$14.55
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$299.95
CN¥2,170.58
|
$264.89
-
$363.86
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$173.42
CN¥1,254.96
|
$145.55
-
$195.85
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$26.71
CN¥193.30
|
$22.26
-
$44.52
|
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|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$227.05
CN¥1,643.08
|
$174.65
-
$1,164.36
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,878.00
CN¥187,268.76
|
$8,005.01
-
$87,327.35
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.87
CN¥6.32
|
$0.73
-
$1.16
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
CN¥21.54
|
$1.75
-
$5.09
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.40
CN¥17.38
|
$2.18
-
$4.08
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.62
CN¥149.21
|
$11.64
-
$40.75
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.28
CN¥52.66
|
$7.28
-
$8.73
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.82
CN¥338.80
|
$14.55
-
$87.33
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.96
CN¥216.80
|
$21.83
-
$43.66
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.48
CN¥488.32
|
$50.94
-
$87.33
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.23
CN¥566.12
|
$43.66
-
$145.55
|
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