Restaurants | Nanjing Edit | Shanghai Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 ¥ | 30.00 ¥ | +50.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 150.00 ¥ | 250.00 ¥ | +66.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 30.00 ¥ | 38.00 ¥ | +26.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 ¥ | 10.00 ¥ | +100.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 12.00 ¥ | 20.00 ¥ | +66.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 23.13 ¥ | 25.91 ¥ | +12.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.10 ¥ | 3.83 ¥ | +23.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.92 ¥ | 2.23 ¥ | +16.0 % |
Markets | Nanjing Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 69.45 ¥ | 65.51 ¥ | -5.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 13.60 ¥ | 12.81 ¥ | -5.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.76 ¥ | 3.51 ¥ | +27.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 12.13 ¥ | 13.02 ¥ | +7.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 24.94 ¥ | 56.20 ¥ | +125.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 10.11 ¥ | 11.64 ¥ | +15.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 40.47 ¥ | 40.83 ¥ | +0.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 6.10 ¥ | 7.34 ¥ | +20.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 4.83 ¥ | 5.39 ¥ | +11.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 5.59 ¥ | 6.48 ¥ | +15.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 4.31 ¥ | 4.97 ¥ | +15.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 3.34 ¥ | 3.09 ¥ | -7.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 3.66 ¥ | 3.51 ¥ | -4.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 5.67 ¥ | 6.48 ¥ | +14.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 4.44 ¥ | 4.13 ¥ | -7.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 90.00 ¥ | 100.00 ¥ | +11.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.43 ¥ | 6.19 ¥ | +14.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 11.66 ¥ | 13.15 ¥ | +12.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 25.00 ¥ | 25.00 ¥ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Nanjing Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 ¥ | 4.00 ¥ | +100.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 200.00 ¥ | 250.00 ¥ | +25.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 11.00 ¥ | 16.00 ¥ | +45.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.83 ¥ | 4.83 ¥ | 0.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 ¥ | 60.00 ¥ | 0.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 32.72 ¥ | 32.12 ¥ | -1.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 135,000.00 ¥ | 150,000.00 ¥ | +11.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 106,666.67 ¥ | 130,240.00 ¥ | +22.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Nanjing Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 313.50 ¥ | 440.39 ¥ | +40.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 101.25 ¥ | 94.40 ¥ | -6.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 85.71 ¥ | 136.95 ¥ | +59.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Nanjing Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 166.49 ¥ | 541.99 ¥ | +225.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 166.67 ¥ | 124.17 ¥ | -25.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 45.00 ¥ | 60.00 ¥ | +33.3 % |
Childcare | Nanjing Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,749.53 ¥ | 8,601.59 ¥ | +129.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 166,616.08 ¥ | 199,800.00 ¥ | +19.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Nanjing Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 355.45 ¥ | 455.16 ¥ | +28.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 219.77 ¥ | 261.73 ¥ | +19.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 524.76 ¥ | 550.97 ¥ | +5.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 474.91 ¥ | 787.56 ¥ | +65.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Nanjing Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,215.56 ¥ | 7,280.00 ¥ | +126.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,999.37 ¥ | 3,728.57 ¥ | +86.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,997.72 ¥ | 20,684.62 ¥ | +244.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,848.89 ¥ | 9,906.25 ¥ | +157.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Nanjing Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 4,333.68 ¥ | 11,484.65 ¥ | +165.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,518.10 ¥ | 6,150.90 ¥ | +144.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Nanjing Edit | Shanghai Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,908.48 ¥ | 10,702.27 ¥ | +54.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.47 | 4.75 | +6.1 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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