Cost of Living Comparison Between Shanghai and Zagreb 

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Cost of Living in Zagreb is 26.5% higher than in Shanghai (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Zagreb is 0.4% higher than in Shanghai
Rent Prices in Zagreb are 39.3% lower than in Shanghai
Restaurant Prices in Zagreb are 87.7% higher than in Shanghai
Groceries Prices in Zagreb are 5.8% higher than in Shanghai
Local Purchasing Power in Zagreb is 4.2% lower than in Shanghai
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Restaurants
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 ¥
(3.88 €)
92.74 ¥
(12.00 €)
     +209.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 250.00 ¥
(32.35 €)
448.25 ¥
(58.00 €)
     +79.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 38.00 ¥
(4.92 €)
54.10 ¥
(7.00 €)
     +42.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 ¥
(1.29 €)
23.19 ¥
(3.00 €)
     +131.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 ¥
(2.59 €)
27.05 ¥
(3.50 €)
     +35.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 25.99 ¥
(3.36 €)
15.79 ¥
(2.04 €)
     -39.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.74 ¥
(0.48 €)
19.09 ¥
(2.47 €)
     +410.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.20 ¥
(0.29 €)
13.51 ¥
(1.75 €)
     +513.1 %
Markets
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 67.22 ¥
(8.70 €)
32.41 ¥
(4.19 €)
     -51.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 12.75 ¥
(1.65 €)
9.36 ¥
(1.21 €)
     -26.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.49 ¥
(0.45 €)
8.75 ¥
(1.13 €)
     +150.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 12.70 ¥
(1.64 €)
25.18 ¥
(3.26 €)
     +98.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 55.06 ¥
(7.12 €)
35.48 ¥
(4.59 €)
     -35.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 11.75 ¥
(1.52 €)
31.55 ¥
(4.08 €)
     +168.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 40.46 ¥
(5.24 €)
39.05 ¥
(5.05 €)
     -3.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 7.52 ¥
(0.97 €)
5.21 ¥
(0.67 €)
     -30.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 5.37 ¥
(0.69 €)
5.41 ¥
(0.70 €)
     +0.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 6.42 ¥
(0.83 €)
6.04 ¥
(0.78 €)
     -6.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.95 ¥
(0.64 €)
8.80 ¥
(1.14 €)
     +77.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.11 ¥
(0.40 €)
4.21 ¥
(0.54 €)
     +35.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 3.43 ¥
(0.44 €)
4.05 ¥
(0.52 €)
     +18.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 6.25 ¥
(0.81 €)
8.91 ¥
(1.15 €)
     +42.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.12 ¥
(0.53 €)
7.81 ¥
(1.01 €)
     +89.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 95.00 ¥
(12.29 €)
50.69 ¥
(6.56 €)
     -46.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.12 ¥
(0.79 €)
11.07 ¥
(1.43 €)
     +80.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 13.23 ¥
(1.71 €)
15.59 ¥
(2.02 €)
     +17.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 25.00 ¥
(3.23 €)
36.71 ¥
(4.75 €)
     +46.8 %
Transportation
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 ¥
(0.52 €)
4.10 ¥
(0.53 €)
     +2.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 250.00 ¥
(32.35 €)
409.61 ¥
(53.00 €)
     +63.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 16.00 ¥
(2.07 €)
14.68 ¥
(1.90 €)
     -8.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 ¥
(0.62 €)
11.19 ¥
(1.45 €)
     +131.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 ¥
(7.76 €)
61.72 ¥
(7.99 €)
     +2.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 31.94 ¥
(4.13 €)
43.61 ¥
(5.64 €)
     +36.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 149,900.00 ¥
(19,395.95 €)
225,686.39 ¥
(29,202.15 €)
     +50.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 130,600.00 ¥
(16,898.67 €)
179,057.94 ¥
(23,168.77 €)
     +37.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 415.35 ¥
(53.74 €)
1,416.27 ¥
(183.25 €)
     +241.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 94.62 ¥
(12.24 €)
141.24 ¥
(18.28 €)
     +49.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 130.46 ¥
(16.88 €)
206.85 ¥
(26.77 €)
     +58.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 546.66 ¥
(70.73 €)
322.81 ¥
(41.77 €)
     -40.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 134.23 ¥
(17.37 €)
91.54 ¥
(11.84 €)
     -31.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 60.00 ¥
(7.76 €)
56.47 ¥
(7.31 €)
     -5.9 %
Childcare
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 8,601.59 ¥
(1,112.98 €)
1,953.78 ¥
(252.80 €)
     -77.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 199,800.00 ¥
(25,852.64 €)
79,056.05 ¥
(10,229.27 €)
     -60.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 411.07 ¥
(53.19 €)
689.80 ¥
(89.25 €)
     +67.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 256.35 ¥
(33.17 €)
302.83 ¥
(39.18 €)
     +18.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 546.60 ¥
(70.73 €)
690.67 ¥
(89.37 €)
     +26.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 757.27 ¥
(97.99 €)
844.93 ¥
(109.33 €)
     +11.6 %
Rent Per Month
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 7,183.33 ¥
(929.47 €)
5,103.03 ¥
(660.29 €)
     -29.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,681.82 ¥
(476.40 €)
4,090.54 ¥
(529.29 €)
     +11.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 19,742.86 ¥
(2,554.58 €)
8,717.65 ¥
(1,128.00 €)
     -55.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 9,305.56 ¥
(1,204.07 €)
6,377.43 ¥
(825.19 €)
     -31.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 10,911.39 ¥
(1,411.85 €)
2,900.84 ¥
(375.35 €)
     -73.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,979.19 ¥
(773.66 €)
2,059.19 ¥
(266.44 €)
     -65.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 10,930.54 ¥
(1,414.33 €)
10,510.77 ¥
(1,360.02 €)
     -3.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.66 4.07      -12.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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