Ahmedabad vs Beijing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Beijing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$437
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1053
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$155
$596
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$711
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
58
100
😀 Quality of life
63
73
🏙️ Population
7.65M
21.9M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 58% less expensive than in Beijing. Cities ranked 8910th and 5341st ($437 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 6th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.7 months in Beijing. Ahmedabad ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Beijing ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5632nd and 2718th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Beijing

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Ahmedabad Beijing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$4.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$861
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$839
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.2
$32.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.6
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.89%
3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$894
$12544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$604
$6280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.52
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$4.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.97
$9.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$3.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$63.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.85
$8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.21
$8.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43
$725
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$25165

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$401
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$373
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$378
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$382
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$366
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$287
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$310
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$326
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$693
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$286
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$297
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$284
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$317
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$257
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$331
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$355
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$362
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$324
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$302
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$330
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$294
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$326
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$355
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$379
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$475
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$269
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$344
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$733
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$360
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$365
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$502
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$286
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$329
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$382
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$326
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$289
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$325

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748