Bali vs Beijing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Beijing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1115
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2474
$2811
🏠 One person rent
$724
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$1294
$1139
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.6
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$225
$769
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
37
100
😀 Quality of life
61
73
🏙️ Population
4.36M
21.9M

The cost of living in Bali is 0.7% more expensive than in Beijing. Cities ranked 4961st and 4987th ($1115 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 0.7 months in Beijing. Bali ranked 9th best city to live in Indonesia vs Beijing ranked 14th in China, while ranked 5831st and 2361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Beijing

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Bali Beijing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$4.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$5.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$919
$965
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$589
$510
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1661
$1738
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1083
$909
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.8
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.21%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2154
$12536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1985
$6136
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.26
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.02
$4.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$4.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.11
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.2
$54.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.86
$8.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$62.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.3
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$621
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5255
$25910

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$780
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$493
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$387
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$450
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$437
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$358
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$386
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$520
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$402
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$416
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$428
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$419
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$566
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$381
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$400
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$436
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$490
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$427
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$436
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$452
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$486
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$446
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$457
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$439
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$470
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$458
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$494
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$502
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$482
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$468
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$556
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$551
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$468
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$515
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$530
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$466
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$376
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$627
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$516

Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$740
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$764
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$800
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$666
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$666
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$682
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$697
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$480
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$672
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$720
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$576
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$722
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$623
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$645
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$541
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$556
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$648
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$645
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$574
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$525
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$541
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$646
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$541
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$539
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$541
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$480
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$599
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$789
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$522
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$511
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$676
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$684
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$634
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$579
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$665
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$759