Posted 2019/4/30
How much does it cost to get married these days? This is a loaded question, particularly in China where getting married can sometimes be reliant on your ability to fulfill certain financial requirements, like owning a house and a car.
Well now we can find out, as rankings detailing the costs of obtaining and keeping a wife have been released for China’s major cities. The rankings take into consideration wedding costs, local housing prices and the money spent whilst wooing the lucky lady.
Shenzhen was on the top of the list with an average cost of 2.08 million RMB with Beijing and Shanghai close behind with costs of 2.02 million RMB and 2 million RMB respectively. Number four was Hangzhou at 1.78 million RMB and Guangzhou was fifth at a relatively reasonable 1.28 million RMB.
