Cost of Living Comparison Between Brighton and Zhongshan 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Zhongshan are 60.7% lower than in Brighton (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Zhongshan are 71.9% lower than in Brighton | |
| Rent Prices in Zhongshan are 90.9% lower than in Brighton | |
| Restaurant Prices in Zhongshan are 76.6% lower than in Brighton | |
| Groceries Prices in Zhongshan are 47.0% lower than in Brighton | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Zhongshan is 3.8% lower than in Brighton | |
Restaurants | Brighton Edit |
Zhongshan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (135.88 ¥) |
2.21 £ (20.00 ¥) |
-85.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 £ (634.11 ¥) |
13.25 £ (120.00 ¥) |
-81.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.79 £ (61.51 ¥) |
3.31 £ (30.00 ¥) |
-51.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 £ (54.35 ¥) |
0.61 £ (5.50 ¥) |
-89.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (45.29 ¥) |
1.32 £ (12.00 ¥) |
-73.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.36 £ (30.46 ¥) |
2.43 £ (22.00 ¥) |
-27.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.54 £ (13.99 ¥) |
0.37 £ (3.38 ¥) |
-75.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.24 £ (11.22 ¥) |
0.25 £ (2.25 ¥) |
-80.0 % |
Markets | Brighton Edit |
Zhongshan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.56 £ (41.31 ¥) |
4.60 £ (41.64 ¥) |
+0.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.27 £ (11.47 ¥) |
1.00 £ (9.05 ¥) |
-21.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.71 £ (6.45 ¥) |
0.28 £ (2.57 ¥) |
-60.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.73 £ (33.76 ¥) |
1.59 £ (14.40 ¥) |
-57.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.76 £ (34.08 ¥) |
4.41 £ (39.99 ¥) |
+17.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.89 £ (26.19 ¥) |
1.50 £ (13.61 ¥) |
-48.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.92 £ (53.65 ¥) |
3.76 £ (34.02 ¥) |
-36.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.00 £ (9.08 ¥) |
0.55 £ (4.99 ¥) |
-45.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.56 £ (5.10 ¥) |
0.43 £ (3.86 ¥) |
-24.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.02 £ (9.21 ¥) |
0.25 £ (2.27 ¥) |
-75.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.13 £ (10.23 ¥) |
0.25 £ (2.27 ¥) |
-77.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.44 £ (3.95 ¥) |
0.25 £ (2.27 ¥) |
-42.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.50 £ (4.52 ¥) |
0.20 £ (1.81 ¥) |
-59.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.73 £ (6.64 ¥) |
0.44 £ (4.00 ¥) |
-39.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.98 £ (8.90 ¥) |
0.36 £ (3.25 ¥) |
-63.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.99 £ (72.38 ¥) |
9.38 £ (85.00 ¥) |
+17.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.08 £ (18.83 ¥) |
0.61 £ (5.50 ¥) |
-70.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.94 £ (17.59 ¥) |
1.37 £ (12.38 ¥) |
-29.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (135.88 ¥) |
2.21 £ (20.00 ¥) |
-85.3 % |
Transportation | Brighton Edit |
Zhongshan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.70 £ (24.46 ¥) |
0.22 £ (2.00 ¥) |
-91.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
85.48 £ (774.32 ¥) |
11.04 £ (100.00 ¥) |
-87.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.25 £ (29.44 ¥) |
1.10 £ (10.00 ¥) |
-66.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.20 £ (19.97 ¥) |
0.46 £ (4.18 ¥) |
-79.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.80 £ (179.36 ¥) |
5.30 £ (48.00 ¥) |
-73.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.00 £ (54.35 ¥) |
3.45 £ (31.28 ¥) |
-42.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (256,225.72 ¥) |
16,558.64 £ (150,000.00 ¥) |
-41.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 £ (226,467.85 ¥) |
15,316.74 £ (138,750.00 ¥) |
-38.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Brighton Edit |
Zhongshan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
256.25 £ (2,321.30 ¥) |
51.16 £ (463.41 ¥) |
-80.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.25 £ (120.03 ¥) |
3.31 £ (30.00 ¥) |
-75.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.00 £ (271.75 ¥) |
7.07 £ (64.00 ¥) |
-76.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Brighton Edit |
Zhongshan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.00 £ (344.22 ¥) |
16.56 £ (150.00 ¥) |
-56.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.33 £ (102.67 ¥) |
5.52 £ (50.00 ¥) |
-51.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 £ (117.76 ¥) |
4.42 £ (40.00 ¥) |
-66.0 % |
Childcare | Brighton Edit |
Zhongshan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,600.00 £ (14,493.94 ¥) |
237.34 £ (2,150.00 ¥) |
-85.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
17,000.00 £ (153,998.13 ¥) |
15,454.73 £ (140,000.00 ¥) |
-9.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Brighton Edit |
Zhongshan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
71.88 £ (651.10 ¥) |
28.52 £ (258.33 ¥) |
-60.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.99 £ (298.84 ¥) |
23.94 £ (216.90 ¥) |
-27.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
78.00 £ (706.58 ¥) |
22.08 £ (200.00 ¥) |
-71.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
68.00 £ (615.99 ¥) |
52.55 £ (476.00 ¥) |
-22.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Brighton Edit |
Zhongshan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,412.50 £ (12,795.43 ¥) |
110.39 £ (1,000.00 ¥) |
-92.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,221.43 £ (11,064.57 ¥) |
77.27 £ (700.00 ¥) |
-93.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,383.33 £ (21,589.93 ¥) |
275.98 £ (2,500.00 ¥) |
-88.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,933.33 £ (17,513.51 ¥) |
165.59 £ (1,500.00 ¥) |
-91.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Brighton Edit |
Zhongshan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
602.32 £ (5,456.21 ¥) |
153.83 £ (1,393.53 ¥) |
-74.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
495.33 £ (4,487.07 ¥) |
102.56 £ (929.02 ¥) |
-79.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Brighton Edit |
Zhongshan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,393.71 £ (21,683.97 ¥) |
646.67 £ (5,858.00 ¥) |
-73.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.83 | 3.70 | -36.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 58 | 3 |
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| Cost of Living in Croydon | 43.36 miles |
| Cost of Living in Portsmouth | 49.32 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 52.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in London | 52.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southwark | 53.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Westminster | 54.11 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Shaoguan | 194.78 miles |