Cost of Living & Income: Nanjing vs Katowice

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Nanjing and Katowice are averages compiled from millions of user-contributed income and living-cost entries worldwide over the last 12 months (updated July 2026), converted to Chinese yuan (CNY, ¥). Green 🟢 marks a higher income or a lower price. Source: NUMBEO, which is widely cited by international media; the Seapoe team compiled, translated and processed the data.

Income comparison

MetricNanjingKatowiceNanjing vs Katowice
💰 Average monthly net salary¥9,594¥11,980Katowice earns 1.2× the salary in Nanjing

Daily expenses

MetricNanjingKatowiceNanjing vs Katowice
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥25¥78Katowice costs 3.11× the price in Nanjing
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥150¥253Katowice costs 1.69× the price in Nanjing
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥35¥63Katowice costs 1.81× the price in Nanjing
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥366.0¥1,930.9Katowice costs 5.28× the price in Nanjing
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥48.0¥118.8Katowice costs 2.48× the price in Nanjing
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥51.5¥56.2Katowice costs 1.09× the price in Nanjing
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥191.7¥218.7Katowice costs 1.14× the price in Nanjing
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥40.0¥50.6Katowice costs 1.27× the price in Nanjing
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥8.7¥11.0Katowice costs 1.26× the price in Nanjing

Supermarket prices

MetricNanjingKatowiceNanjing vs Katowice
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥59.5¥95.4Katowice costs 1.60× the price in Nanjing
🥚 Eggs (12)¥8.9¥23.3Katowice costs 2.61× the price in Nanjing
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥14.3¥6.7Nanjing costs 2.12× the price in Katowice
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥14.2¥9.9Nanjing costs 1.44× the price in Katowice
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥14.1¥7.2Nanjing costs 1.95× the price in Katowice
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥5.9¥7.0Katowice costs 1.19× the price in Nanjing
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥7.3¥19.5Katowice costs 2.68× the price in Nanjing
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥6.4¥7.3Katowice costs 1.13× the price in Nanjing
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥90.0¥45.2Nanjing costs 1.99× the price in Katowice

Rent & property prices

MetricNanjingKatowiceNanjing vs Katowice
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥3,678¥4,881Katowice costs 1.33× the price in Nanjing
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥1,988¥3,620Katowice costs 1.82× the price in Nanjing
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥7,637¥7,056Nanjing costs 1.08× the price in Katowice
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥3,774¥5,865Katowice costs 1.55× the price in Nanjing
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥34,464¥20,913Nanjing costs 1.65× the price in Katowice
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥20,982¥14,108Nanjing costs 1.49× the price in Katowice