Restaurants | China |
United Kingdom | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
22.00 ¥ (2.34 £) |
140.74 ¥ (15.00 £) |
+539.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
180.00 ¥ (19.18 £) |
609.88 ¥ (65.00 £) |
+238.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.25 ¥ (3.76 £) |
70.37 ¥ (7.50 £) |
+99.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 ¥ (0.75 £) |
46.91 ¥ (5.00 £) |
+570.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 ¥ (1.60 £) |
42.22 ¥ (4.50 £) |
+181.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
22.32 ¥ (2.38 £) |
31.67 ¥ (3.37 £) |
+41.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.30 ¥ (0.35 £) |
16.58 ¥ (1.77 £) |
+403.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.07 ¥ (0.22 £) |
11.79 ¥ (1.26 £) |
+470.3 % |
Markets | China |
United Kingdom | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
48.93 ¥ (5.22 £) |
44.05 ¥ (4.69 £) |
-10.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
10.75 ¥ (1.15 £) |
10.55 ¥ (1.12 £) |
-1.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.08 ¥ (0.33 £) |
7.01 ¥ (0.75 £) |
+127.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.69 ¥ (1.25 £) |
27.80 ¥ (2.96 £) |
+137.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.64 ¥ (4.54 £) |
30.53 ¥ (3.25 £) |
-28.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.79 ¥ (1.15 £) |
28.16 ¥ (3.00 £) |
+161.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
35.74 ¥ (3.81 £) |
44.07 ¥ (4.70 £) |
+23.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
5.83 ¥ (0.62 £) |
9.28 ¥ (0.99 £) |
+59.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
4.19 ¥ (0.45 £) |
5.10 ¥ (0.54 £) |
+21.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
4.92 ¥ (0.52 £) |
9.09 ¥ (0.97 £) |
+84.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3.85 ¥ (0.41 £) |
11.22 ¥ (1.20 £) |
+191.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2.47 ¥ (0.26 £) |
5.12 ¥ (0.55 £) |
+107.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
2.94 ¥ (0.31 £) |
4.82 ¥ (0.51 £) |
+63.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
4.37 ¥ (0.47 £) |
7.78 ¥ (0.83 £) |
+78.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.99 ¥ (0.42 £) |
10.54 ¥ (1.12 £) |
+164.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
80.00 ¥ (8.53 £) |
75.06 ¥ (8.00 £) |
-6.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.79 ¥ (0.62 £) |
19.36 ¥ (2.06 £) |
+234.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.01 ¥ (1.28 £) |
22.98 ¥ (2.45 £) |
+91.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 ¥ (2.66 £) |
136.99 ¥ (14.60 £) |
+448.0 % |
Transportation | China |
United Kingdom | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 ¥ (0.32 £) |
22.52 ¥ (2.40 £) |
+650.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 ¥ (21.32 £) |
656.80 ¥ (70.00 £) |
+228.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 ¥ (1.07 £) |
35.65 ¥ (3.80 £) |
+256.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 ¥ (0.43 £) |
24.88 ¥ (2.65 £) |
+518.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
48.00 ¥ (5.12 £) |
187.66 ¥ (20.00 £) |
+291.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
31.25 ¥ (3.33 £) |
51.33 ¥ (5.47 £) |
+64.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
140,000.00 ¥ (14,920.92 £) |
265,392.51 ¥ (28,285.00 £) |
+89.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
122,638.14 ¥ (13,070.53 £) |
279,002.33 ¥ (29,735.51 £) |
+127.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | China |
United Kingdom | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
375.24 ¥ (39.99 £) |
2,244.06 ¥ (239.17 £) |
+498.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
73.18 ¥ (7.80 £) |
119.78 ¥ (12.77 £) |
+63.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
83.98 ¥ (8.95 £) |
290.72 ¥ (30.98 £) |
+246.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | China |
United Kingdom | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
295.28 ¥ (31.47 £) |
316.90 ¥ (33.77 £) |
+7.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
107.11 ¥ (11.42 £) |
107.09 ¥ (11.41 £) |
-0.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
45.50 ¥ (4.85 £) |
93.83 ¥ (10.00 £) |
+106.2 % |
Childcare | China |
United Kingdom | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,043.21 ¥ (324.34 £) |
11,702.94 ¥ (1,247.28 £) |
+284.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
128,120.86 ¥ (13,654.86 £) |
144,519.65 ¥ (15,402.61 £) |
+12.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | China |
United Kingdom | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
341.16 ¥ (36.36 £) |
611.33 ¥ (65.15 £) |
+79.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
236.32 ¥ (25.19 £) |
306.73 ¥ (32.69 £) |
+29.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
525.09 ¥ (55.96 £) |
699.65 ¥ (74.57 £) |
+33.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
544.38 ¥ (58.02 £) |
708.78 ¥ (75.54 £) |
+30.2 % |
Rent Per Month | China |
United Kingdom | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,378.19 ¥ (360.04 £) |
9,683.36 ¥ (1,032.03 £) |
+186.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,942.44 ¥ (207.02 £) |
7,856.71 ¥ (837.35 £) |
+304.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,945.01 ¥ (740.19 £) |
16,204.12 ¥ (1,727.00 £) |
+133.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,997.58 ¥ (426.05 £) |
12,761.36 ¥ (1,360.08 £) |
+219.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | China |
United Kingdom | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
4,501.07 ¥ (479.72 £) |
4,179.64 ¥ (445.46 £) |
-7.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,223.71 ¥ (237.00 £) |
3,301.36 ¥ (351.85 £) |
+48.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | China |
United Kingdom | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,739.52 ¥ (718.28 £) |
22,312.02 ¥ (2,377.97 £) |
+231.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.17 | 5.78 | +38.5 % |
Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
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