Cost of living in Wuxi
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.13
CN¥22.84
|
$2.09
-
$5.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.87
CN¥35.53
|
$4.17
-
$5.57
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
CN¥3.64
|
$0.42
-
$0.83
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
CN¥2.03
|
$0.21
-
$0.42
|
Wuxi - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.75
CN¥12.79
|
$0.97
-
$3.48
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.63
CN¥55.67
|
$4.17
-
$13.91
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.27
CN¥53.04
|
$5.27
-
$10.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.76
CN¥12.84
|
$0.83
-
$3.01
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.34
CN¥9.79
|
$0.57
-
$2.21
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
CN¥6.34
|
$0.50
-
$2.40
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
CN¥4.79
|
$0.38
-
$1.58
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
CN¥5.41
|
$0.38
-
$1.06
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
CN¥3.50
|
$0.25
-
$0.76
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
CN¥1.96
|
$0.13
-
$0.50
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
CN¥2.76
|
$0.25
-
$0.88
|
Wuxi - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.48
CN¥32.69
|
$4.02
-
$4.74
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.91
CN¥101.53
|
$11.60
-
$27.83
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,379.57
CN¥126,808.28
|
$16,697.74
-
$20,872.18
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.73
CN¥34.52
|
$3.62
-
$6.40
|
Wuxi - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.97
CN¥116.53
|
$6.96
-
$41.74
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$323.52
CN¥2,360.52
|
$278.30
-
$347.87
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$208.72
CN¥1,522.92
|
$208.72
-
$222.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.65
CN¥216.36
|
$21.28
-
$60.30
|
Wuxi - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$426.72
CN¥3,113.52
|
$208.72
-
$1,159.57
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,367.52
CN¥134,016.75
|
$16,697.74
-
$41,744.36
|
Wuxi - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.83
CN¥6.09
|
$0.70
-
$2.09
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.44
CN¥25.10
|
$1.38
-
$4.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.48
CN¥25.38
|
$2.09
-
$6.96
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.53
CN¥412.46
|
$20.87
-
$69.57
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
CN¥47.21
|
$5.57
-
$9.04
|
Wuxi - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.22
CN¥395.62
|
$20.87
-
$97.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.75
CN¥224.38
|
$11.13
-
$55.66
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.06
CN¥482.00
|
$34.79
-
$83.49
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$51.02
CN¥372.27
|
$27.83
-
$139.15
|
Wuxi - Cost of clothing
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