Cost of Living in Nanjing
Summary of cost of living in Nanjing, China:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,810.3$ (12,870.8¥) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 502.6$ (3,573.0¥) without rent.
- Nanjing is 69.4% less expensive than Seattle (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Nanjing is, on average, 81.3% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 ¥ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 150.00 ¥ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 30.00 ¥ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 ¥ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 20.00 ¥ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 23.40 ¥ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.05 ¥ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.95 ¥ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 63.09 ¥ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 11.96 ¥ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.87 ¥ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 12.98 ¥ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 20.84 ¥ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 10.74 ¥ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 40.45 ¥ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 5.73 ¥ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 4.99 ¥ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 5.59 ¥ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 4.46 ¥ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3.44 ¥ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 3.81 ¥ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 6.19 ¥ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 4.00 ¥ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 80.00 ¥ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.25 ¥ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 11.58 ¥ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 27.78 ¥ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 ¥ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 59.53 ¥ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 10.96 ¥ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.83 ¥ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 ¥ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 32.29 ¥ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 135,000.00 ¥ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 106,666.67 ¥ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 343.26 ¥ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 103.67 ¥ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 68.00 ¥ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 171.43 ¥ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 159.79 ¥ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 50.00 ¥ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,997.38 ¥ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 166,457.20 ¥ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 362.15 ¥ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 212.10 ¥ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 499.38 ¥ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 470.98 ¥ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,618.13 ¥ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,246.07 ¥ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 7,984.29 ¥ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,618.13 ¥ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 4,541.26 ¥ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,637.95 ¥ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,867.14 ¥ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.58 |
Prices in Nanjing
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Last update: December 2023
Last update: December 2023
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