Cost of Living Comparison Between Chengdu and Split 

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Consumer Prices in Split are 47.5% higher than in Chengdu (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Split are 62.0% higher than in Chengdu
Rent Prices in Split are 130.3% higher than in Chengdu
Restaurant Prices in Split are 144.9% higher than in Chengdu
Groceries Prices in Split are 20.7% higher than in Chengdu
Local Purchasing Power in Split is 11.6% lower than in Chengdu
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Restaurants
Chengdu Edit Split Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 ¥
(2.57 €)
82.77 ¥
(10.62 €)
     +313.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 170.00 ¥
(21.81 €)
467.60 ¥
(60.00 €)
     +175.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 ¥
(4.49 €)
54.55 ¥
(7.00 €)
     +55.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.50 ¥
(0.96 €)
27.28 ¥
(3.50 €)
     +263.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 ¥
(1.92 €)
26.52 ¥
(3.40 €)
     +76.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 22.95 ¥
(2.95 €)
13.94 ¥
(1.79 €)
     -39.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.35 ¥
(0.43 €)
19.31 ¥
(2.48 €)
     +476.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.10 ¥
(0.27 €)
11.92 ¥
(1.53 €)
     +469.1 %
Markets
Chengdu Edit Split Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 51.21 ¥
(6.57 €)
32.91 ¥
(4.22 €)
     -35.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 9.81 ¥
(1.26 €)
8.95 ¥
(1.15 €)
     -8.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.10 ¥
(0.40 €)
9.79 ¥
(1.26 €)
     +215.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.65 ¥
(1.75 €)
24.50 ¥
(3.14 €)
     +79.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 38.23 ¥
(4.91 €)
34.42 ¥
(4.42 €)
     -10.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 13.39 ¥
(1.72 €)
33.81 ¥
(4.34 €)
     +152.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 40.67 ¥
(5.22 €)
33.05 ¥
(4.24 €)
     -18.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 6.41 ¥
(0.82 €)
4.92 ¥
(0.63 €)
     -23.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 4.12 ¥
(0.53 €)
4.93 ¥
(0.63 €)
     +19.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 5.48 ¥
(0.70 €)
5.81 ¥
(0.75 €)
     +6.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.19 ¥
(0.41 €)
7.31 ¥
(0.94 €)
     +128.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.32 ¥
(0.30 €)
3.85 ¥
(0.49 €)
     +66.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.63 ¥
(0.34 €)
3.60 ¥
(0.46 €)
     +37.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.62 ¥
(0.47 €)
8.62 ¥
(1.11 €)
     +137.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.09 ¥
(0.52 €)
7.39 ¥
(0.95 €)
     +80.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 50.00 ¥
(6.42 €)
44.38 ¥
(5.70 €)
     -11.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.06 ¥
(0.91 €)
10.25 ¥
(1.32 €)
     +45.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 13.36 ¥
(1.71 €)
13.38 ¥
(1.72 €)
     +0.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 21.50 ¥
(2.76 €)
35.07 ¥
(4.50 €)
     +63.1 %
Transportation
Chengdu Edit Split Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 ¥
(0.38 €)
11.38 ¥
(1.46 €)
     +279.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 ¥
(25.66 €)
279.38 ¥
(35.85 €)
     +39.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 9.00 ¥
(1.15 €)
15.59 ¥
(2.00 €)
     +73.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 ¥
(0.41 €)
12.54 ¥
(1.61 €)
     +289.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 ¥
(3.85 €)
62.12 ¥
(7.97 €)
     +107.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 32.31 ¥
(4.15 €)
43.26 ¥
(5.55 €)
     +33.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 130,000.00 ¥
(16,680.88 €)
216,070.79 ¥
(27,725.00 €)
     +66.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 126,633.33 ¥
(16,248.88 €)
167,929.31 ¥
(21,547.75 €)
     +32.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Chengdu Edit Split Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 330.26 ¥
(42.38 €)
862.88 ¥
(110.72 €)
     +161.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 97.36 ¥
(12.49 €)
146.40 ¥
(18.78 €)
     +50.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 81.53 ¥
(10.46 €)
175.67 ¥
(22.54 €)
     +115.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Chengdu Edit Split Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 264.07 ¥
(33.88 €)
297.39 ¥
(38.16 €)
     +12.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 70.00 ¥
(8.98 €)
60.86 ¥
(7.81 €)
     -13.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 40.00 ¥
(5.13 €)
46.52 ¥
(5.97 €)
     +16.3 %
Childcare
Chengdu Edit Split Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,640.74 ¥
(338.85 €)
878.32 ¥
(112.70 €)
     -66.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 117,500.00 ¥
(15,076.95 €)
49,375.46 ¥
(6,335.58 €)
     -58.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Chengdu Edit Split Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 353.04 ¥
(45.30 €)
513.89 ¥
(65.94 €)
     +45.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 297.69 ¥
(38.20 €)
235.52 ¥
(30.22 €)
     -20.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 590.77 ¥
(75.80 €)
616.50 ¥
(79.11 €)
     +4.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 477.78 ¥
(61.31 €)
670.09 ¥
(85.98 €)
     +40.3 %
Rent Per Month
Chengdu Edit Split Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,111.11 ¥
(270.89 €)
4,945.88 ¥
(634.63 €)
     +134.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,233.33 ¥
(158.25 €)
3,685.25 ¥
(472.87 €)
     +198.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,569.23 ¥
(586.30 €)
8,682.51 ¥
(1,114.09 €)
     +90.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,311.11 ¥
(296.55 €)
6,231.99 ¥
(799.65 €)
     +169.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Chengdu Edit Split Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,691.59 ¥
(345.37 €)
3,157.96 ¥
(405.21 €)
     +17.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,410.32 ¥
(180.96 €)
2,168.75 ¥
(278.28 €)
     +53.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Chengdu Edit Split Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,251.57 ¥
(802.17 €)
8,955.11 ¥
(1,149.07 €)
     +43.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.66 3.26      -29.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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