Cost of living comparison
China is 37.7% cheaper than Andorra overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 71.5% less in China
- Groceries
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pay 26.3% less in China
- Transportation
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pay 40.4% less in China
- Housing
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pay 66.7% less in China
- Childcare
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pay 5.5% more in China
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 28.4% less in China
- Clothing
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pay 36.2% less in China
Expenses including restaurants, housing, transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in China.
If you lived in China instead of Andorra, you would:
pay 71.5% less for restaurants
|
Andorra
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China
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.33
€12.60
|
$2.85
CN¥20.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.44
€9.18
|
$5.07
CN¥36.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
€1.67
|
$0.49
CN¥3.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.33
|
$0.30
CN¥2.19
|
|
pay 26.3% less for groceries
|
Andorra
|
China
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.23
€1.08
|
$1.59
CN¥11.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
€5.34
|
$5.85
CN¥42.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.24
€3.73
|
$6.86
CN¥50.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.43
€2.14
|
$1.60
CN¥11.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.35
€3.83
|
$1.54
CN¥11.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.08
|
$0.76
CN¥5.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.85
|
$0.57
CN¥4.18
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.85
|
$0.65
CN¥4.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
€1.28
|
$0.52
CN¥3.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.64
|
$0.32
CN¥2.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.66
|
$0.40
CN¥2.92
|
|
pay 40.4% less for transportation
|
Andorra
|
China
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.46
€5.68
|
$4.44
CN¥32.43
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.08
€36.13
|
$22.47
CN¥163.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,363.50
€17,906.05
|
$19,071.53
CN¥139,142.09
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.87
€16.60
|
$3.97
CN¥29.00
|
|
pay 66.7% less for housing
|
Andorra
|
China
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.65
€42.78
|
$11.70
CN¥85.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$986.92
€867.82
|
$328.33
CN¥2,395.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$789.53
€694.25
|
$205.78
CN¥1,501.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.28
€71.47
|
$40.46
CN¥295.18
|
|
pay 5.5% more for childcare
|
Andorra
|
China
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$572.05
€503.02
|
$459.70
CN¥3,353.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,013.30
€12,322.19
|
$18,318.08
CN¥133,645.05
|
|
pay 28.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Andorra
|
China
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.93
€2.58
|
$1.09
CN¥7.96
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
€2.09
|
$3.07
CN¥22.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.87
€5.16
|
$3.23
CN¥23.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.82
€49.08
|
$41.41
CN¥302.11
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.47
€8.32
|
$5.93
CN¥43.23
|
|
pay 36.2% less for clothing
|
Andorra
|
China
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.46
€84.82
|
$48.23
CN¥351.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.87
€37.70
|
$31.67
CN¥231.07
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.60
€91.10
|
$72.53
CN¥529.14
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.25
€108.38
|
$75.53
CN¥551.09
|
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