Cost of living in Xiamen
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.78
CN¥20.15
|
$2.09
-
$3.48
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.57
CN¥40.31
|
$4.45
-
$6.26
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
CN¥3.48
|
$0.42
-
$0.83
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
CN¥2.13
|
$0.28
-
$0.42
|
Xiamen - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
CN¥13.77
|
$0.83
-
$2.78
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.57
CN¥40.31
|
$5.57
-
$5.57
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.02
CN¥50.86
|
$5.27
-
$11.59
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.36
CN¥9.87
|
$0.83
-
$2.00
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.07
CN¥7.77
|
$0.63
-
$1.26
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
CN¥6.63
|
$0.63
-
$1.26
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
CN¥4.17
|
$0.38
-
$0.95
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
CN¥4.92
|
$0.50
-
$0.76
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
CN¥5.53
|
$0.38
-
$1.26
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
CN¥2.86
|
$0.32
-
$0.63
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
CN¥4.12
|
$0.32
-
$1.26
|
Xiamen - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.56
CN¥33.06
|
$4.46
-
$5.27
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.13
CN¥80.61
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,475.11
CN¥119,307.78
|
$16,252.47
-
$16,697.74
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.62
CN¥26.20
|
$3.62
-
$4.31
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.68
CN¥70.13
|
$6.96
-
$13.91
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$375.70
CN¥2,720.70
|
$208.72
-
$626.17
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$298.17
CN¥2,159.29
|
$139.15
-
$487.02
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$28.90
CN¥209.29
|
$15.96
-
$49.75
|
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|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$458.03
CN¥3,316.90
|
$417.44
-
$695.74
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,263.66
CN¥161,226.73
|
$20,872.18
-
$25,046.61
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.39
CN¥10.08
|
$0.83
-
$4.17
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
CN¥22.00
|
$1.25
-
$4.87
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.78
CN¥20.15
|
$2.09
-
$4.87
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.79
CN¥375.08
|
$11.13
-
$69.57
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.31
CN¥52.90
|
$6.26
-
$11.13
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.74
CN¥302.30
|
$20.87
-
$111.32
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.09
CN¥239.62
|
$6.96
-
$41.74
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.97
CN¥629.79
|
$34.79
-
$111.32
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.01
CN¥579.41
|
$41.74
-
$97.40
|
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