How much do I need to earn monthly to live in Shanghai, China?

After 4 years of living in Shanghai, let me share with you some rough estimates: 1. Below 10k RMB 2. 1. You can survive easily 2. Most of the time you use public transportation or shared bikes 3. 1. read more

If you live in the central district in Shanghai like Xuhui, Huangpu,Pudong, Jingan and Changning district, the house rent is relatively high, you should et least earn 10,000 to 15,000 RMB monthly to live there. read more

The cost of food in China is also very low, should you choose to cook at home rather than dine out. A bag of seven apples, for example, is about 8 RMB, or $1 USD. The price of essential food is controlled in China, keeping this expense manageable. read more