Cost of living in Kunming
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.44
CN¥17.72
|
$2.09
-
$6.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.26
CN¥45.56
|
$5.08
-
$6.96
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
CN¥3.14
|
$0.35
-
$0.56
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
CN¥2.02
|
$0.28
-
$0.35
|
Kunming - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.26
CN¥16.45
|
$1.18
-
$3.48
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.48
CN¥25.31
|
??
-
??
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.85
CN¥64.39
|
$4.74
-
$10.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.96
CN¥14.28
|
$1.34
-
$3.34
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.89
CN¥13.78
|
$1.58
-
$2.21
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
CN¥5.20
|
$0.50
-
$0.95
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
CN¥3.44
|
$0.38
-
$0.57
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
CN¥4.13
|
$0.38
-
$0.76
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
CN¥3.06
|
$0.25
-
$0.50
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
CN¥1.22
|
$0.08
-
$0.19
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
CN¥2.14
|
$0.19
-
$0.38
|
Kunming - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
CN¥32.65
|
$4.11
-
$4.70
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.79
CN¥253.11
|
$27.83
-
$41.74
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,872.18
CN¥151,868.06
|
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.34
CN¥24.30
|
$2.78
-
$9.46
|
Kunming - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.16
CN¥124.87
|
$9.74
-
$27.83
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.72
CN¥1,518.68
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$139.15
CN¥1,012.45
|
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.64
CN¥273.85
|
$25.12
-
$45.22
|
Kunming - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$602.97
CN¥4,387.30
|
$417.44
-
$834.89
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,697.74
CN¥121,494.45
|
??
-
??
|
Kunming - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.39
CN¥10.12
|
$0.56
-
$2.78
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.37
CN¥24.50
|
$1.39
-
$4.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.48
CN¥25.31
|
$2.09
-
$5.57
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.37
CN¥431.98
|
$38.96
-
$69.57
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.26
CN¥45.56
|
$5.57
-
$6.96
|
Kunming - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.49
CN¥607.47
|
$69.57
-
$97.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.79
CN¥253.11
|
$20.87
-
$48.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.75
CN¥594.82
|
$34.79
-
$139.15
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.85
CN¥573.72
|
$55.66
-
$111.32
|
Kunming - Cost of clothing
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