| 0.5 RMB |
|
Beijing newspaper (in Chinese) |
| 1 RMB |
$0.20 US |
Basic bus fare |
| 2 RMB |
|
Minimum air-conditioned bus fare |
| 2.8 RMB |
|
Coca cola from a supermarket like Jin Ke Long |
| 3 RMB |
|
Subway fare |
| 4 RMB |
|
Small coffee at McDonald's |
| 5 RMB |
|
Subway line 13 transfer fare |
| 6 RMB |
|
Absolute cheapest price for a fake DVD |
| 7 RMB |
|
Cheapest chicken item at KFC |
| 10 RMB |
|
Taxi starting (flag drop) price |
| 18 RMB |
|
Golden Lake (Jin Hu) set breakfast |
| 20 RMB |
|
A coca cola at an average Sanlitun bar |
| 24 RMB |
|
Starbucks Grande Latte |
| 30 RMB |
|
Entrance ticket to Banana disco on Saturday night |
| 40 RMB |
|
A coca cola at an average 5 star hotel |
| 50 RMB |
|
Good meal for 2 at a Budget Chinese restaurant |
| 90 RMB |
|
Lowest taxi fare from airport |
| 100 RMB |
|
Mobile phone recharge card |
| 110 RMB |
|
Good meal for 2 at a mid-range restaurant |
| 150 RMB |
|
Basic Chinese water color painting |
| 200 RMB |
|
Average very cheap hotel room for one night |
| 400 RMB |
|
Good meal for 2 at a top-end western style restaurant |
| 600 RMB |
|
Mid range hotel room for one night |
| 900 RMB |
|
Average/low secretary's salary for 1 month |
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