Cost of Living Comparison Between Shanghai and Zagreb 

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Consumer Prices in Zagreb are 26.7% higher than in Shanghai (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Zagreb are 0.4% lower than in Shanghai
Rent Prices in Zagreb are 40.7% lower than in Shanghai
Restaurant Prices in Zagreb are 89.1% higher than in Shanghai
Groceries Prices in Zagreb are 5.8% higher than in Shanghai
Local Purchasing Power in Zagreb is 1.2% lower than in Shanghai
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Restaurants
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 ¥
(3.85 €)
93.50 ¥
(12.00 €)
     +211.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 250.00 ¥
(32.09 €)
451.92 ¥
(58.00 €)
     +80.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 38.00 ¥
(4.88 €)
54.54 ¥
(7.00 €)
     +43.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 ¥
(1.28 €)
23.38 ¥
(3.00 €)
     +133.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 ¥
(2.57 €)
27.27 ¥
(3.50 €)
     +36.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 26.39 ¥
(3.39 €)
15.92 ¥
(2.04 €)
     -39.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.80 ¥
(0.49 €)
19.25 ¥
(2.47 €)
     +406.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.26 ¥
(0.29 €)
13.62 ¥
(1.75 €)
     +502.1 %
Markets
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 68.43 ¥
(8.78 €)
32.44 ¥
(4.16 €)
     -52.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 13.02 ¥
(1.67 €)
9.54 ¥
(1.22 €)
     -26.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.58 ¥
(0.46 €)
8.77 ¥
(1.12 €)
     +145.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 12.78 ¥
(1.64 €)
25.60 ¥
(3.28 €)
     +100.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 55.55 ¥
(7.13 €)
37.22 ¥
(4.78 €)
     -33.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 11.75 ¥
(1.51 €)
31.91 ¥
(4.10 €)
     +171.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 41.16 ¥
(5.28 €)
38.43 ¥
(4.93 €)
     -6.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 7.42 ¥
(0.95 €)
5.26 ¥
(0.67 €)
     -29.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 5.43 ¥
(0.70 €)
5.48 ¥
(0.70 €)
     +0.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 6.50 ¥
(0.83 €)
6.00 ¥
(0.77 €)
     -7.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 5.02 ¥
(0.64 €)
8.97 ¥
(1.15 €)
     +78.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.16 ¥
(0.40 €)
4.26 ¥
(0.55 €)
     +35.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 3.47 ¥
(0.45 €)
4.04 ¥
(0.52 €)
     +16.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 6.34 ¥
(0.81 €)
8.78 ¥
(1.13 €)
     +38.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.09 ¥
(0.52 €)
8.09 ¥
(1.04 €)
     +97.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 100.00 ¥
(12.83 €)
51.57 ¥
(6.62 €)
     -48.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.13 ¥
(0.79 €)
11.20 ¥
(1.44 €)
     +82.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 13.10 ¥
(1.68 €)
15.93 ¥
(2.04 €)
     +21.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 25.00 ¥
(3.21 €)
36.62 ¥
(4.70 €)
     +46.5 %
Transportation
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 ¥
(0.51 €)
4.13 ¥
(0.53 €)
     +3.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 250.00 ¥
(32.09 €)
389.59 ¥
(50.00 €)
     +55.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 16.00 ¥
(2.05 €)
15.55 ¥
(2.00 €)
     -2.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 ¥
(0.62 €)
11.29 ¥
(1.45 €)
     +133.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 ¥
(7.70 €)
54.54 ¥
(7.00 €)
     -9.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 32.06 ¥
(4.11 €)
44.13 ¥
(5.66 €)
     +37.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 150,000.00 ¥
(19,251.01 €)
227,537.30 ¥
(29,202.15 €)
     +51.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 131,573.33 ¥
(16,886.13 €)
180,526.43 ¥
(23,168.77 €)
     +37.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 415.60 ¥
(53.34 €)
1,431.66 ¥
(183.74 €)
     +244.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 94.40 ¥
(12.12 €)
140.74 ¥
(18.06 €)
     +49.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 131.29 ¥
(16.85 €)
208.55 ¥
(26.77 €)
     +58.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 566.65 ¥
(72.72 €)
325.46 ¥
(41.77 €)
     -42.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 124.17 ¥
(15.94 €)
92.29 ¥
(11.84 €)
     -25.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 60.00 ¥
(7.70 €)
56.94 ¥
(7.31 €)
     -5.1 %
Childcare
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 8,601.59 ¥
(1,103.93 €)
1,969.80 ¥
(252.80 €)
     -77.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 199,800.00 ¥
(25,642.34 €)
79,704.41 ¥
(10,229.27 €)
     -60.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 423.96 ¥
(54.41 €)
695.46 ¥
(89.25 €)
     +64.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 260.60 ¥
(33.45 €)
305.32 ¥
(39.18 €)
     +17.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 555.10 ¥
(71.24 €)
696.33 ¥
(89.37 €)
     +25.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 757.27 ¥
(97.19 €)
836.77 ¥
(107.39 €)
     +10.5 %
Rent Per Month
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 7,224.14 ¥
(927.15 €)
5,076.84 ¥
(651.56 €)
     -29.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,723.81 ¥
(477.91 €)
4,108.40 ¥
(527.27 €)
     +10.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 20,107.69 ¥
(2,580.62 €)
8,789.15 ¥
(1,128.00 €)
     -56.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 10,088.24 ¥
(1,294.72 €)
6,429.73 ¥
(825.19 €)
     -36.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 11,156.76 ¥
(1,431.86 €)
2,899.82 ¥
(372.16 €)
     -74.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,090.67 ¥
(781.68 €)
2,078.02 ¥
(266.69 €)
     -65.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Shanghai Edit Zagreb Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 10,787.91 ¥
(1,384.52 €)
10,611.26 ¥
(1,361.85 €)
     -1.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.72 4.06      -13.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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