Cost of living in Xiamen
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.77
CN¥20.13
|
$2.08
-
$4.15
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.54
CN¥40.26
|
$4.43
-
$5.54
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
CN¥3.58
|
$0.42
-
$1.11
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
CN¥2.10
|
$0.28
-
$0.69
|
Xiamen - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.66
CN¥12.08
|
$0.83
-
$2.77
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.47
CN¥54.29
|
$4.19
-
$13.11
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
CN¥10.62
|
$0.83
-
$1.99
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.19
CN¥8.67
|
$1.13
-
$1.26
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
CN¥5.71
|
$0.63
-
$0.94
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
CN¥3.80
|
$0.25
-
$0.94
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.69
CN¥5.02
|
$0.63
-
$0.75
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
CN¥6.39
|
$0.50
-
$1.26
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
CN¥3.42
|
$0.31
-
$0.63
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
CN¥4.57
|
$0.31
-
$0.94
|
Xiamen - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.54
CN¥32.97
|
$4.44
-
$4.68
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.08
CN¥80.52
|
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-
??
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,004.04
CN¥130,840.79
|
$16,619.12
-
$19,388.97
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.15
CN¥30.19
|
$3.60
-
$4.85
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.45
CN¥83.20
|
$6.92
-
$13.85
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$415.48
CN¥3,019.40
|
$207.74
-
$692.46
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$280.45
CN¥2,038.10
|
$124.64
-
$443.18
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.46
CN¥315.85
|
$31.77
-
$49.51
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.81
CN¥3,690.38
|
$415.48
-
$692.46
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,388.97
CN¥140,905.46
|
$13,849.26
-
$24,928.68
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.38
CN¥10.06
|
$0.83
-
$4.15
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
CN¥25.50
|
$1.11
-
$6.23
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.08
CN¥15.10
|
??
-
??
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.47
CN¥352.26
|
$27.70
-
$69.25
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.92
CN¥50.32
|
$5.54
-
$11.08
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.73
CN¥368.70
|
$20.77
-
$69.25
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.89
CN¥311.67
|
$27.70
-
$52.63
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.48
CN¥679.37
|
$34.62
-
$103.87
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$48.47
CN¥352.26
|
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-
??
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