Cost of living and prices in Xiamen, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. 🇨🇳
Updated Jul 2023

Xiamen, city in China located in Eastern Asia. Coordinates: 24.47983 latitude and 118.08942 longitude. It is situated at elevation 12 meters above sea level. Xiamen has a population of 4110000 people. It operates on the Asia/Shanghai time zone, GMT: 8.0.

Cost of Living Estimate in Xiamen

Total cost of living in Xiamen for two person with average consumption for one month will be 792.86 USD, no rent price included. Click here to calculate cost-of-living estimate in Xiamen

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Restaurants prices

Meal in Inexpensive Restaurant
3.09 $
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
27.78 $
McMeal at McDonalds or Alternative Combo Meal
5.40 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Draught
1.08 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
2.93 $
Cappuccino
4.14 $
Coca-Cola, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.54 $

Markets prices

Water, 0.33 liter Bottle
0.27 $
Milk, Regular,1 liter
2.51 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread, 0.5 kg
2.01 $
White Rice, 1 kg
0.77 $
Eggs, 12 pack
2.59 $
Local Cheese, 1 kg
19.81 $
Chicken Breasts, Boneless and Skinless, 1 kg
7.27 $
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat, 1 kg
9.57 $
Apples, 1 kg
2.54 $
Banana, 1 kg
1.49 $
Oranges, 1 kg
1.44 $
Tomato, 1 kg
1.37 $
Potato, 1 kg
0.93 $
Onion, 1 kg
0.84 $
Lettuce, 1 head
1.23 $
Water, 1.5 liter Bottle
0.57 $
Bottle of Wine, Mid-Range Price
15.13 $
Domestic Beer, 0.5 liter Bottle
0.85 $
Imported Beer, 0.33 liter Bottle
1.13 $
Pack of Cigarettes
3.09 $

Transportation prices

One-way Ticket, Local Transport
0.15 $
Monthly Pass, Regular Price
8.49 $
Taxi Start, Normal Tariff
1.54 $
Taxi, price for 1 km, Normal Tariff
0.43 $
Taxi, price for 1 hour Waiting, Normal Tariff
12.35 $
Gasoline, 1 liter
1.14 $
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
15,743.17 $

Utilities Per Month prices

Basic utilities for 85m2 Apartment including Electricity, Heating or Cooling, Water and Garbage
79.91 $
Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local, price per 1 min, No Discounts or Plans
0.03 $
Internet, 60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL
14.28 $

Sports And Leisure prices

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
33.44 $
Tennis Court Rent, 1 Hour on Weekend
9.26 $

Salaries And Financing prices

Cinema ticket, 1 Seat
6.17 $
Average Monthly Net Salary, After Tax
733.65 $

Childcare prices

Private Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly for 1 Child
463.03 $
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
15,434.48 $

Clothing And Shoes prices

Pair of Jeans in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
56.59 $
Summer Dress in a Chain Store Like George, H&M, Zara, etc.
40.52 $
Pair of Running Shoes, Mid-Range Price
90.03 $
Pair of Leather Business Shoes
61.74 $

Rent Per Month prices

One bedroom apartment in city centre
406.42 $
One bedroom apartment outside of city centre
290.68 $
Three bedroom apartment in city centre
910.63 $
Three bedroom apartment outside of city centre
623.55 $

Buy Apartment prices

Price per m2 to Buy Apartment in City Center
9,966.26 $
Price per m2 to Buy Apartment Outside of City Center
5,357.97 $