Cost of living in Qingdao (China) is 66% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia)
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| Food | + 76% | |||
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| Food in Qingdao (China) is 76% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Qingdao | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50元 (руб 687) | руб 417 | + 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 34元 (руб 473) | руб 305 | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 14元 (руб 197) | руб 153 | + 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 13元 (руб 174) | руб 75 | + 134% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11元 (руб 150) | руб 103 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8元 (руб 111) | руб 110 | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 57元 (руб 796) | руб 404 | + 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11元 (руб 146) | руб 89 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.90元 (руб 68) | руб 34 | + 99% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.39元 (руб 75) | руб 72 | + 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 107元 (руб 1,481) | руб 596 | + 149% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7元 (руб 104) | руб 120 | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13元 (руб 182) | руб 33 | + 458% | |
| Housing | + 101% | |||
| Housing in Qingdao (China) is 101% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Qingdao | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,313元 (руб 101,373) | руб 37,497 | + 170% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,436元 (руб 33,766) | руб 21,655 | + 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 292元 (руб 4,054) | руб 6,949 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,697元 (руб 37,380) | руб 22,101 | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,440元 (руб 33,823) | руб 11,760 | + 188% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 264元 (руб 3,662) | руб 3,918 | - 7% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 134元 (руб 1,858) | руб 398 | + 366% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,439元 (руб 33,811) | руб 26,632 | + 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 523元 (руб 7,245) | руб 5,172 | + 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 55元 (руб 756) | руб 343 | + 120% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 45元 (руб 623) | руб 528 | + 18% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Qingdao (China) is 9% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Qingdao | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 408元 (руб 5,662) | руб 5,054 | + 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 218元 (руб 3,025) | руб 2,664 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 528元 (руб 7,321) | руб 6,963 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 474元 (руб 6,574) | руб 7,281 | - 10% | |
| Transportation | + 34% | |||
| Transportation in Qingdao (China) is 34% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Qingdao | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 168,674元 (руб 2,338,024) | руб 1,197,910 | + 95% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6元 (руб 90) | руб 51 | + 77% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 82元 (руб 1,136) | руб 1,314 | - 14% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 24元 (руб 335) | руб 295 | + 14% | |
| Personal Care | + 104% | |||
| Personal Care in Qingdao (China) is 104% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Qingdao | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 26元 (руб 354) | руб 322 | + 10% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 31元 (руб 423) | руб 514 | - 18% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 88元 (руб 1,219) | руб 1,113 | + 9% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 31元 (руб 435) | руб 186 | + 134% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 46元 (руб 631) | руб 157 | + 301% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 40元 (руб 551) | руб 173 | + 218% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8元 (руб 114) | руб 74 | + 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10元 (руб 144) | руб 111 | + 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35元 (руб 482) | руб 430 | + 12% | |
| Entertainment | + 73% | |||
| Entertainment in Qingdao (China) is 73% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Qingdao | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 107元 (руб 1,485) | руб 1,194 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 86元 (руб 1,187) | руб 576 | + 106% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 564元 (руб 7,816) | руб 2,980 | + 162% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 401元 (руб 5,554) | руб 2,072 | + 168% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 45元 (руб 623) | руб 343 | + 82% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 31元 (руб 433) | руб 153 | + 183% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 16元 (руб 216) | руб 147 | + 47% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,196元 (руб 44,300) | руб 31,277 | + 42% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.93元 (руб 13) | руб 10 | + 24% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 302元 (руб 4,180) | руб 2,634 | + 59% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 43元 (руб 593) | руб 142 | + 317% | |
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TOTAL | + 66% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 11 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 14, 2025.
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