Cost of Living Comparison Between Falkland Islands and China Cost of Living Comparison Between Falkland Islands and China

😐 Solo nomad: Falkland Islands is 175.3% more expensive than China without rent, and 196.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Falkland Islands is 162.6% more expensive than China without rent, and 143.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Falkland Islands
China
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.77 FKP 19.67
$2.85 ¥20.46
839.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.7 FKP 59.3
$23.97 ¥172
236.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$4.96 ¥35.61
-
Cappuccino
$2.79 FKP 2.05
$3.13 ¥22.47
-10.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 FKP 1.37
$0.44 ¥3.18
322.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 FKP 1.03
$0.29 ¥2.1
382.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.42 FKP 3.25
$0.95 ¥6.83
365.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.31 FKP 2.43
$2.14 ¥15.32
54.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Falkland Islands
China
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.35 FKP 1.72
$1.85 ¥13.23
27.03%
White Bread (500g)
$3.14 FKP 2.3
$1.68 ¥12.06
86.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.87 FKP 0.64
$0.95 ¥6.81
-8.42%
Eggs
$7.51 FKP 5.52
$1.55 ¥11.11
384.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.09 FKP 2.27
$13.25 ¥95.1
-76.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.91 FKP 4.34
$3.28 ¥23.52
80.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.72 FKP 7.14
$10.85 ¥77.8
-10.41%
Apples (1kg)
$6.99 FKP 5.14
$1.77 ¥12.66
294.92%
Banana (1kg)
$5.11 FKP 3.75
$1.26 ¥9.01
305.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.41 FKP 3.97
$1.5 ¥10.73
260.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.38 FKP 3.95
$1.19 ¥8.5
352.10%
Potato (1kg)
$2.46 FKP 1.81
$0.75 ¥5.4
228.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 FKP 0.53
$0.86 ¥6.15
-15.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$4.98 FKP 3.66
$0.61 ¥4.37
716.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.58 ¥4.14
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.56 FKP 13.64
$3.45 ¥24.74
437.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.96 FKP 8.79
$11.3 ¥81.1
5.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.84 ¥6
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.23 FKP 0.9
$1.68 ¥12.05
-26.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Falkland Islands
China
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.4 ¥2.86
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$20.83 ¥149
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.36 ¥9.74
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.35 ¥2.55
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$6.8 ¥48.75
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 FKP 1.37
$1.12 ¥8.05
66.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$2,760 FKP 2,028
$19.2K ¥137.7K
-85.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$16.7K ¥119.8K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Falkland Islands
China
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$406 FKP 298
$51.4 ¥369
688.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$90 FKP 66.2
$9.77 ¥70.1
821.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$517 FKP 380
$11.34 ¥81.3
4460.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Falkland Islands
China
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15 FKP 11.02
$39.55 ¥284
-62.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.49 FKP 18
$14.89 ¥107
64.47%
Cinema Ticket
$11.02 FKP 8.1
$6.23 ¥44.71
76.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Falkland Islands
China
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$603 FKP 443
$417 ¥2,989
44.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$17.7K ¥126.8K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Falkland Islands
China
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$45.65 ¥327
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$33.49 ¥240
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.8 FKP 44.64
$71.8 ¥515
-15.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$72.9 ¥523
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Falkland Islands
China
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,199 FKP 881
$445 ¥3,194
169.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$670 FKP 493
$255 ¥1,830
162.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,293 FKP 1,685
$915 ¥6,566
150.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,361 FKP 1,000
$543 ¥3,895
150.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,142 ¥44.1K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,860 ¥20.5K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Falkland Islands
China
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,037 FKP 2,966
$942 ¥6,755
328.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
4.06
72.41%

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Last update for Falkland Islands: October 29, 2025

Last update for China: October 29, 2025

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