Restaurants | London |
Chongqing | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (184.21 ¥) |
2.17 £ (20.00 ¥) |
-89.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (736.83 ¥) |
13.03 £ (120.00 ¥) |
-83.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (73.68 ¥) |
4.34 £ (40.00 ¥) |
-45.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (59.87 ¥) |
0.76 £ (7.00 ¥) |
-88.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (50.66 ¥) |
1.79 £ (16.50 ¥) |
-67.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.64 £ (33.51 ¥) |
2.20 £ (20.25 ¥) |
-39.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 £ (18.39 ¥) |
0.36 £ (3.36 ¥) |
-81.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.52 £ (14.02 ¥) |
0.23 £ (2.15 ¥) |
-84.7 % |
Markets | London |
Chongqing | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.00 £ (46.01 ¥) |
5.58 £ (51.37 ¥) |
+11.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.45 £ (13.37 ¥) |
0.84 £ (7.70 ¥) |
-42.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.94 £ (8.66 ¥) |
0.36 £ (3.33 ¥) |
-61.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.16 £ (29.07 ¥) |
1.50 £ (13.80 ¥) |
-52.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.40 £ (31.31 ¥) |
4.61 £ (42.47 ¥) |
+35.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.44 £ (31.69 ¥) |
1.12 £ (10.34 ¥) |
-67.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.67 £ (52.25 ¥) |
4.22 £ (38.83 ¥) |
-25.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.19 £ (10.92 ¥) |
0.58 £ (5.35 ¥) |
-51.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.62 £ (5.75 ¥) |
0.51 £ (4.73 ¥) |
-17.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (11.06 ¥) |
0.51 £ (4.70 ¥) |
-57.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.54 £ (14.16 ¥) |
0.33 £ (3.03 ¥) |
-78.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.59 £ (5.44 ¥) |
0.25 £ (2.34 ¥) |
-57.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.55 £ (5.10 ¥) |
0.38 £ (3.47 ¥) |
-32.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.01 £ (9.31 ¥) |
0.33 £ (3.00 ¥) |
-67.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.31 £ (12.08 ¥) |
0.41 £ (3.79 ¥) |
-68.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.75 £ (89.80 ¥) |
4.89 £ (45.00 ¥) |
-49.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.04 £ (18.80 ¥) |
0.85 £ (7.83 ¥) |
-58.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.46 £ (22.63 ¥) |
1.69 £ (15.60 ¥) |
-31.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (138.16 ¥) |
2.17 £ (20.00 ¥) |
-85.5 % |
Transportation | London |
Chongqing | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (25.79 ¥) |
0.22 £ (2.00 ¥) |
-92.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (1,842.07 ¥) |
19.54 £ (180.00 ¥) |
-90.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 £ (41.45 ¥) |
1.09 £ (10.00 ¥) |
-75.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (28.87 ¥) |
0.39 £ (3.62 ¥) |
-87.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (276.31 ¥) |
2.17 £ (20.00 ¥) |
-92.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.75 £ (52.95 ¥) |
3.53 £ (32.53 ¥) |
-38.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,035.00 £ (258,212.47 ¥) |
18,935.20 £ (174,400.00 ¥) |
-32.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,862.14 £ (247,410.03 ¥) |
13,560.81 £ (124,900.00 ¥) |
-49.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London |
Chongqing | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
293.89 £ (2,706.86 ¥) |
29.90 £ (275.38 ¥) |
-89.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.31 £ (141.01 ¥) |
9.93 £ (91.50 ¥) |
-35.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.49 £ (280.83 ¥) |
7.22 £ (66.50 ¥) |
-76.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | London |
Chongqing | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
45.68 £ (420.74 ¥) |
10.50 £ (96.67 ¥) |
-77.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.51 £ (133.65 ¥) |
4.89 £ (45.00 ¥) |
-66.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (138.16 ¥) |
3.80 £ (35.00 ¥) |
-74.7 % |
Childcare | London |
Chongqing | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,853.11 £ (17,067.84 ¥) |
271.43 £ (2,500.00 ¥) |
-85.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,143.18 £ (185,525.98 ¥) |
21,714.68 £ (200,000.00 ¥) |
+7.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London |
Chongqing | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.97 £ (764.20 ¥) |
30.76 £ (283.33 ¥) |
-62.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.31 £ (371.25 ¥) |
18.98 £ (174.83 ¥) |
-52.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.95 £ (828.45 ¥) |
56.06 £ (516.33 ¥) |
-37.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
101.73 £ (936.98 ¥) |
53.16 £ (489.60 ¥) |
-47.7 % |
Rent Per Month | London |
Chongqing | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,147.22 £ (19,776.69 ¥) |
262.75 £ (2,420.00 ¥) |
-87.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,600.08 £ (14,737.33 ¥) |
188.19 £ (1,733.33 ¥) |
-88.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,401.25 £ (40,537.10 ¥) |
579.06 £ (5,333.33 ¥) |
-86.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,858.75 £ (26,330.12 ¥) |
253.34 £ (2,333.33 ¥) |
-91.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London |
Chongqing | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,271.61 £ (11,712.00 ¥) |
287.26 £ (2,645.78 ¥) |
-77.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
739.22 £ (6,808.51 ¥) |
111.86 £ (1,030.27 ¥) |
-84.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | London |
Chongqing | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,669.63 £ (33,798.59 ¥) |
623.30 £ (5,740.86 ¥) |
-83.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.50 | 4.62 | -16.0 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | April 2024 | |
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