Cost of Living Comparison Between Zagreb and Shanghai 

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Consumer Prices in Shanghai are 19.8% lower than in Zagreb (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Shanghai are 2.4% higher than in Zagreb
Rent Prices in Shanghai are 73.5% higher than in Zagreb
Restaurant Prices in Shanghai are 47.8% lower than in Zagreb
Groceries Prices in Shanghai are 3.6% lower than in Zagreb
Local Purchasing Power in Shanghai is 0.2% higher than in Zagreb
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Restaurants
Zagreb Edit Shanghai Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 €
(92.51 ¥)
3.89 €
(30.00 ¥)
     -67.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 59.00 €
(454.84 ¥)
31.13 €
(240.00 ¥)
     -47.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 €
(53.96 ¥)
4.93 €
(38.00 ¥)
     -29.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.98 €
(22.99 ¥)
1.30 €
(10.00 ¥)
     -56.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.30 €
(25.44 ¥)
2.59 €
(20.00 ¥)
     -21.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.07 €
(15.93 ¥)
3.38 €
(26.05 ¥)
     +63.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.43 €
(18.73 ¥)
0.49 €
(3.78 ¥)
     -79.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.80 €
(13.88 ¥)
0.30 €
(2.28 ¥)
     -83.6 %
Markets
Zagreb Edit Shanghai Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.07 €
(31.41 ¥)
8.59 €
(66.21 ¥)
     +110.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.15 €
(8.85 ¥)
1.66 €
(12.81 ¥)
     +44.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.15 €
(8.86 ¥)
0.46 €
(3.56 ¥)
     -59.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.26 €
(25.15 ¥)
1.71 €
(13.15 ¥)
     -47.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.79 €
(36.95 ¥)
7.65 €
(59.01 ¥)
     +59.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.15 €
(32.01 ¥)
1.52 €
(11.74 ¥)
     -63.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.92 €
(37.93 ¥)
5.37 €
(41.39 ¥)
     +9.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.69 €
(5.28 ¥)
0.96 €
(7.41 ¥)
     +40.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.71 €
(5.48 ¥)
0.71 €
(5.47 ¥)
     -0.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.78 €
(6.03 ¥)
0.85 €
(6.56 ¥)
     +8.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.16 €
(8.96 ¥)
0.65 €
(5.01 ¥)
     -44.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.57 €
(4.42 ¥)
0.41 €
(3.13 ¥)
     -29.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.53 €
(4.07 ¥)
0.46 €
(3.56 ¥)
     -12.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.10 €
(8.44 ¥)
0.84 €
(6.48 ¥)
     -23.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.04 €
(8.01 ¥)
0.54 €
(4.13 ¥)
     -48.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.63 €
(51.08 ¥)
12.97 €
(100.00 ¥)
     +95.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.46 €
(11.25 ¥)
0.81 €
(6.24 ¥)
     -44.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.10 €
(16.19 ¥)
1.73 €
(13.31 ¥)
     -17.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.70 €
(36.23 ¥)
3.24 €
(25.00 ¥)
     -31.0 %
Transportation
Zagreb Edit Shanghai Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.53 €
(4.09 ¥)
0.52 €
(4.00 ¥)
     -2.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 €
(385.46 ¥)
32.43 €
(250.00 ¥)
     -35.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.00 €
(15.42 ¥)
2.08 €
(16.00 ¥)
     +3.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.47 €
(11.34 ¥)
0.63 €
(4.83 ¥)
     -57.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 7.00 €
(53.96 ¥)
7.78 €
(60.00 ¥)
     +11.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.59 €
(43.10 ¥)
4.17 €
(32.12 ¥)
     -25.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,714.44 €
(213,653.68 ¥)
19,457.49 €
(150,000.00 ¥)
     -29.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,366.11 €
(180,131.94 ¥)
16,894.29 €
(130,240.00 ¥)
     -27.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Zagreb Edit Shanghai Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 178.85 €
(1,378.78 ¥)
55.36 €
(426.77 ¥)
     -69.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.04 €
(139.07 ¥)
12.25 €
(94.40 ¥)
     -32.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 26.64 €
(205.34 ¥)
17.76 €
(136.94 ¥)
     -33.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Zagreb Edit Shanghai Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.71 €
(321.53 ¥)
70.30 €
(541.99 ¥)
     +68.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.19 €
(93.94 ¥)
16.11 €
(124.17 ¥)
     +32.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.00 €
(53.96 ¥)
7.78 €
(60.00 ¥)
     +11.2 %
Childcare
Zagreb Edit Shanghai Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 250.03 €
(1,927.52 ¥)
1,115.77 €
(8,601.59 ¥)
     +346.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,249.62 €
(71,306.37 ¥)
25,917.38 €
(199,800.00 ¥)
     +180.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Zagreb Edit Shanghai Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 88.58 €
(682.91 ¥)
59.04 €
(455.16 ¥)
     -33.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.35 €
(303.35 ¥)
33.95 €
(261.73 ¥)
     -13.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.93 €
(677.90 ¥)
71.47 €
(550.97 ¥)
     -18.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 108.28 €
(834.77 ¥)
102.16 €
(787.56 ¥)
     -5.7 %
Rent Per Month
Zagreb Edit Shanghai Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 651.56 €
(5,022.97 ¥)
944.34 €
(7,280.00 ¥)
     +44.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 527.94 €
(4,069.96 ¥)
483.66 €
(3,728.57 ¥)
     -8.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,117.39 €
(8,614.09 ¥)
2,683.14 €
(20,684.62 ¥)
     +140.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 813.65 €
(6,272.55 ¥)
1,285.01 €
(9,906.25 ¥)
     +57.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Zagreb Edit Shanghai Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 378.70 €
(2,919.46 ¥)
1,489.75 €
(11,484.65 ¥)
     +293.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 264.34 €
(2,037.80 ¥)
797.87 €
(6,150.90 ¥)
     +201.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Zagreb Edit Shanghai Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,352.86 €
(10,429.39 ¥)
1,388.26 €
(10,702.27 ¥)
     +2.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.05 4.75      +17.3 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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