Cost of living in Shenzhen (China) is 29% more expensive than in Batna City (Algeria)
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Food | + 50% | |||
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Food in Shenzhen (China) is 50% more expensive than in Batna City (Algeria) | ||||
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Shenzhen | Batna City | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 45元 (838 Dinar) | 838 Dinar | - 0% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 34元 (635 Dinar) | 522 Dinar | + 22% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 18元 (344 Dinar) | 249 Dinar | + 38% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 18元 (342 Dinar) | 65 Dinar | + 427% | |
12 eggs, large | 16元 (305 Dinar) | 183 Dinar | + 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 12元 (221 Dinar) | 92 Dinar | + 140% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 63元 (1,176 Dinar) | 363 Dinar | + 224% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 16元 (301 Dinar) | 263 Dinar | + 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 9元 (161 Dinar) | 71 Dinar | + 126% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7元 (127 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 37% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 180元 (3,368 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 9元 (161 Dinar) | 142 Dinar | + 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13元 (246 Dinar) | 46 Dinar | + 432% | |
Housing | + 10% | |||
Housing in Shenzhen (China) is 10% more expensive than in Batna City (Algeria) | ||||
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Shenzhen | Batna City | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 14,471元 (270,519 Dinar) | 38,182 Dinar | + 608% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 8,577元 (160,340 Dinar) | 24,674 Dinar | + 550% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 465元 (8,693 Dinar) | 13,483 Dinar | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 7,798元 (145,777 Dinar) | 23,397 Dinar | + 523% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 5,268元 (98,478 Dinar) | 16,148 Dinar | + 510% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 333元 (6,217 Dinar) | 8,001 Dinar | - 22% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 89元 (1,665 Dinar) | 3,305 Dinar | - 50% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,838元 (34,359 Dinar) | 41,847 Dinar | - 18% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 722元 (13,496 Dinar) | 25,090 Dinar | - 46% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 44元 (816 Dinar) | 586 Dinar | + 39% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 71元 (1,331 Dinar) | 14,000 Dinar | - 90% | |
Clothes | + 0% | |||
Clothes in Shenzhen (China) is about the same as in Batna City (Algeria) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 443元 (8,276 Dinar) | 3,032 Dinar | + 173% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 392元 (7,323 Dinar) | 9,951 Dinar | - 26% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 692元 (12,945 Dinar) | 9,205 Dinar | + 41% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 754元 (14,093 Dinar) | 9,948 Dinar | + 42% | |
Transportation | + 16% | |||
Transportation in Shenzhen (China) is 16% more expensive than in Batna City (Algeria) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 144,054元 (2,692,980 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8元 (149 Dinar) | 92 Dinar | + 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 212元 (3,963 Dinar) | 2,412 Dinar | + 64% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 41元 (758 Dinar) | 2,809 Dinar | - 73% | |
Personal Care | + 48% | |||
Personal Care in Shenzhen (China) is 48% more expensive than in Batna City (Algeria) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 33元 (618 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | - 59% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 60元 (1,128 Dinar) | 515 Dinar | + 119% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 239元 (4,467 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 198% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43元 (797 Dinar) | 150 Dinar | + 431% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 39元 (735 Dinar) | 537 Dinar | + 37% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 45元 (846 Dinar) | 156 Dinar | + 440% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 12元 (220 Dinar) | 215 Dinar | + 2% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 14元 (259 Dinar) | 346 Dinar | - 25% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 70元 (1,311 Dinar) | 222 Dinar | + 491% | |
Entertainment | + 91% | |||
Entertainment in Shenzhen (China) is 91% more expensive than in Batna City (Algeria) | ||||
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Shenzhen | Batna City | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 268元 (5,009 Dinar) | 887 Dinar | + 465% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 108元 (2,027 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,539元 (28,776 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 613元 (11,453 Dinar) | 2,347 Dinar | + 388% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 68元 (1,262 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 36元 (679 Dinar) | 115 Dinar | + 489% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 39元 (726 Dinar) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,329元 (62,236 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.38元 (26 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | + 158% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 240元 (4,480 Dinar) | 1,548 Dinar | + 189% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 31元 (586 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 29% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 293 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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