Cost of Living Comparison Between Stuttgart and Shenzhen 

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Consumer Prices in Shenzhen are 44.4% lower than in Stuttgart (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Shenzhen are 39.5% lower than in Stuttgart
Rent Prices in Shenzhen are 26.3% lower than in Stuttgart
Restaurant Prices in Shenzhen are 63.8% lower than in Stuttgart
Groceries Prices in Shenzhen are 33.1% lower than in Stuttgart
Local Purchasing Power in Shenzhen is 35.6% lower than in Stuttgart
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Restaurants
Stuttgart Edit Shenzhen Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(116.90 ¥)
3.21 €
(25.00 ¥)
     -78.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(545.53 ¥)
25.66 €
(200.00 ¥)
     -63.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.50 €
(89.62 ¥)
5.13 €
(40.00 ¥)
     -55.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 €
(35.07 ¥)
1.03 €
(8.00 ¥)
     -77.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(31.17 ¥)
3.59 €
(28.00 ¥)
     -10.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.55 €
(27.70 ¥)
3.17 €
(24.73 ¥)
     -10.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.12 €
(24.28 ¥)
0.47 €
(3.66 ¥)
     -84.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.52 €
(19.67 ¥)
0.31 €
(2.45 ¥)
     -87.6 %
Markets
Stuttgart Edit Shenzhen Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.07 €
(31.70 ¥)
7.38 €
(57.55 ¥)
     +81.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.76 €
(13.74 ¥)
1.77 €
(13.78 ¥)
     +0.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.24 €
(9.67 ¥)
0.46 €
(3.59 ¥)
     -62.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.41 €
(26.55 ¥)
1.89 €
(14.75 ¥)
     -44.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.75 €
(44.83 ¥)
5.17 €
(40.30 ¥)
     -10.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.65 €
(51.84 ¥)
1.91 €
(14.88 ¥)
     -71.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.63 €
(59.48 ¥)
5.61 €
(43.73 ¥)
     -26.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.22 €
(9.50 ¥)
0.81 €
(6.33 ¥)
     -33.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.61 €
(4.72 ¥)
0.60 €
(4.64 ¥)
     -1.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.94 €
(7.30 ¥)
0.70 €
(5.49 ¥)
     -24.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.39 €
(10.83 ¥)
0.62 €
(4.81 ¥)
     -55.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.70 €
(5.48 ¥)
0.43 €
(3.38 ¥)
     -38.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.72 €
(5.59 ¥)
0.47 €
(3.69 ¥)
     -34.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.72 €
(13.42 ¥)
0.75 €
(5.88 ¥)
     -56.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.80 €
(6.22 ¥)
0.54 €
(4.20 ¥)
     -32.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.25 €
(40.91 ¥)
12.83 €
(100.00 ¥)
     +144.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.85 €
(6.64 ¥)
0.83 €
(6.50 ¥)
     -2.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.36 €
(10.61 ¥)
1.64 €
(12.75 ¥)
     +20.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(63.90 ¥)
3.21 €
(25.00 ¥)
     -60.9 %
Transportation
Stuttgart Edit Shenzhen Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.95 €
(22.99 ¥)
0.51 €
(4.00 ¥)
     -82.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(381.87 ¥)
25.66 €
(200.00 ¥)
     -47.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.20 €
(32.73 ¥)
1.54 €
(12.00 ¥)
     -63.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 €
(31.36 ¥)
0.54 €
(4.18 ¥)
     -86.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 €
(233.80 ¥)
6.16 €
(48.00 ¥)
     -79.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.59 €
(51.33 ¥)
4.14 €
(32.28 ¥)
     -37.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 €
(211,820.49 ¥)
19,247.43 €
(150,000.00 ¥)
     -29.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,948.00 €
(194,425.96 ¥)
17,803.87 €
(138,750.00 ¥)
     -28.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Stuttgart Edit Shenzhen Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 249.72 €
(1,946.09 ¥)
59.47 €
(463.44 ¥)
     -76.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 16.85 €
(131.31 ¥)
10.06 €
(78.38 ¥)
     -40.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 45.43 €
(354.08 ¥)
13.50 €
(105.18 ¥)
     -70.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Stuttgart Edit Shenzhen Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.25 €
(344.84 ¥)
41.13 €
(320.51 ¥)
     -7.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.43 €
(135.83 ¥)
14.07 €
(109.67 ¥)
     -19.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 €
(93.52 ¥)
7.38 €
(57.50 ¥)
     -38.5 %
Childcare
Stuttgart Edit Shenzhen Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 406.67 €
(3,169.25 ¥)
588.12 €
(4,583.33 ¥)
     +44.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,869.09 €
(100,292.03 ¥)
23,053.07 €
(179,658.33 ¥)
     +79.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Stuttgart Edit Shenzhen Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 71.92 €
(560.46 ¥)
59.04 €
(460.12 ¥)
     -17.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 27.79 €
(216.61 ¥)
26.26 €
(204.63 ¥)
     -5.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 71.09 €
(553.99 ¥)
72.73 €
(566.79 ¥)
     +2.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 83.00 €
(646.84 ¥)
93.02 €
(724.93 ¥)
     +12.1 %
Rent Per Month
Stuttgart Edit Shenzhen Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 988.53 €
(7,703.86 ¥)
662.97 €
(5,166.67 ¥)
     -32.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 731.43 €
(5,700.20 ¥)
347.88 €
(2,711.11 ¥)
     -52.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,719.79 €
(13,402.72 ¥)
1,598.12 €
(12,454.55 ¥)
     -7.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,300.00 €
(10,131.22 ¥)
882.17 €
(6,875.00 ¥)
     -32.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Stuttgart Edit Shenzhen Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 567.84 €
(4,425.32 ¥)
1,103.34 €
(8,598.62 ¥)
     +94.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 374.37 €
(2,917.52 ¥)
593.56 €
(4,625.76 ¥)
     +58.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Stuttgart Edit Shenzhen Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,827.72 €
(29,830.39 ¥)
1,491.11 €
(11,620.56 ¥)
     -61.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.42 4.55      +32.8 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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