What is the average cost of housing in China?
If you are thinking about moving to China, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...
"The cost of housing in China varies widely depending on the city or region, however the average cost globally is generally considered to be moderately priced. Generally, the cost of renting an apartment or house in China is relatively low and prices are continuing to increase due to the influx of people and businesses moving to cities," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to China.
"Lower - average cost of local housing for locals is around U$150, for expat housing is around U$3,000 to U$50,000 a month," commented one expat who made the move to Beijing, China.
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What is the average cost of housing in China?
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
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