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Photographer: China vs France

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France pays 234% more

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ

China

CNY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$8,993

per year

Local Currency (CNY)

ยฅ65,109

per year

PPP Adjusted

$53,965

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

2,614

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 10%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

France

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$30,032

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ27,629

per year

PPP Adjusted

$51,009

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

5,030

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 38%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
$9.0K
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
$30.0K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
$54.0K
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
$51.0K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
2,614
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
5,030

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Photographers in France earn 234% more than in China (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), both countries offer similar real value.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Photographer's salary buys 1.9x more Big Macs in France.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Photographers more: China or France?โ–พ

France pays Photographers an estimated $30,032 USD per year, which is 234% more than China's estimated $8,993 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Photographer in China vs France?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $53,965 USD in China and $51,009 USD in France. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Photographers?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Photographer in China can buy about 2,614 Big Macs per year, while in France it's about 5,030 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index