Cost of living in Shanghai

Tentative monthly budget in Shanghai:
  • RMB 6,500 (around €700)

  • Rent: RMB 3,500 (€320)

  • Public transportation: RMB 300 (€32)

  • Food: 1,500 RMB (€160)

  • Books, photocopie, etc.: RMB 200 (€21)

  • Miscellaneous: RMB 1,000 (€106)

  • Phone and Internet: RMB 200 (€21)

  • Leisure: RMB 1000 (€150)

Cost of living in Paris

Tentative monthly budget in Paris:

  • around €1,300
  • Rent: €700 (approximately)
  • Public transportation: €30 approx. (at student price)
  • Food: €300
  • Books, photocopies…: €40
  • Miscellaneous : €100
  • Leisure: €200

*Available in newsstands and supermarkets

Please note: these are tentative budgets which may be subject to change depending on the type of accommodation you find, the transport card you buy etc.