subject: The Cost Of Marriage In Guangzhou, China [print this page] While, scoping with the heaven-high house price and earth-low wage, marriage is becoming a large mountain in front of young people. The cost of marriage in each city is many times more than ten years ago. Then lets look at the top 10 cost of China cities in marriage.
Nowadays, the persons bore in 1980s have been present to the age of marriage. As the first-generation of being only child, the parents will do some preparation for the marriage of child.
No. 5 Guangzhou city
1. A suit of house (80 and above ), for average RMB10900 per, 1090080=872000.
2. Decoration will cost 150 000 (for the medium level).
3. A total of 80000 for cost in appliances and furniture. This part could be seen as the dowry of bride.
4. Supposing the car costs 100000 as the ordinary vehicle in daily life.
5. Wedding banquet holds 200 guests (20 tables*10) for RMB2000 per table in a 4 star hotel. This item is not taken into account for the money you spend is balanced with what you receive.
6. Honeymoon, not considering Hong Kong, Macao, Singapore, Malaysia, even not Thailand, Yunnan or Hainan, will cost 10000 per one, and then in all 30000 for choosing Australia, Europe, or Maldives.
7. The period form falling in love to marriage will cost money (including eating out, buying gifts, entertainment, travel, holiday gifts to girlfriends parents) 2000 per month. If the period is two years, then the cost will be 2000122=48000.
In summary,
872000+150000+80000+100000+30000+48000=1280000.
To a mans family has property of 300,000 and the annual total income is 60000. For (128-30)/6=16.3, then a man will cost 16.3 years to get a wife.