Ahmedabad vs Beijing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Beijing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$1065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1162
$3114
🏠 One person rent
$222
$605
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$1364
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$1709
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
56
100
😀 Quality of life
56
78
🏙️ Population
7.65M
21.9M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 53% less expensive than in Beijing. Cities ranked 8477th and 4887th ($505 vs $1065) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 10th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.6 months in Beijing. Ahmedabad ranked 17th best city to live in India vs Beijing ranked 5th in China, while ranked 5867th and 583rd 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
$3.02
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.4
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$487
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$2089
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$1102
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.4
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.6
$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.43
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$14972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$8057
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.79
$35.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.18
$4.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$8.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.3
$62.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$896
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$27310

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$339
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$396
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$377
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$399
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$385
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$296
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$353
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$338
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$809
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$301
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$323
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$308
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$336
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$281
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$338
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$390
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$345
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$358
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$377
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$359
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$360
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$315
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$370
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$391
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$482
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$336
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$379
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$706
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$334
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$297
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$510
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$375
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$316
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$392
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$292
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$291
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$375

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$733
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$713
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$772
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$633
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$650
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$688
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$583
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$678
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$466
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$667
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$677
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$587
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$700
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$633
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$607
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$539
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$549
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$643
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$637
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$594
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$592
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$525
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$545
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$569
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$650
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$572
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$707
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$598
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$621
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$640
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$643
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$587
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$506