OldChinaHand
Canadian expat in China
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Shanghai
Registration: 25 May 2015
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Cost of living in Shanghai - 25k RMB monthly - deal? by chandraiah
Hi Guys, I am Chandraiah. My company has offered me 25k rmb per month, and the location would be Shanghai. I would like to know, if this is really sufficient for a family of three. Also, what is the current rental trend, do we get a decent ...
If your company is serious about having anyone work in Shanghai they need to research cost better. Offering you 25k to bring your family with school aged kids here is not right. Schools like Concordia and Shanghai American school cost most of your ... Read More
Moving to suzhou need Advice. by raymerjacque
Hi there, I just signed a 1 year TEFL Contract to teach in Suzhou and will be flying in the next 2 weeks from South Africa. My contract is for 7000rmb the first month and 8000rmb every month thereafter, included is a 2 bed apartment as well, paid ...
Bring food and spices (transportable, non-perishable) with you that you enjoy since Suzhou has a limited supply of western food. To get western food you will need to go to Shanghai. Good quality clothes are also tough depending on the size . If ... Read More