Baltimore vs Bijie - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Baltimore	Bijie
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2287	$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5428	$1707
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$208
🏘️ Family rent	$2370	$397
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$80.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4207	$1289
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	97	9
😀 Quality of life	90	43
🏙️ Population	586K	6.9M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 292% more expensive than in Bijie. Cities ranked 1182nd and 7844th ($2287 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 305th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 2.2 months in Bijie. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Bijie ranked 157th in China, while ranked 131st and 6717th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Bijie

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	Baltimore	Bijie
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.2	$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.37	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$5.16	$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1496	$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1104	$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2801	$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1959	$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$28.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$42.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.7	$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	4.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2120	$3424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1975	$1761
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.58	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.39	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.29	$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$9.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$5.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.12	$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.2	$29.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$156	$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$4.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$72.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1264	$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22681	$18453

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2500
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2584
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2760
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2299
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2909
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2499
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2727
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2961
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2640
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2566
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2471
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2548
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2273
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2596
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2777
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2425
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3149
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2893
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2791
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2856
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2543
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2210
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2389
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2617
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2309
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2498
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2513
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1979
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2786
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2696
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2197
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2085
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3174
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2033
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2601
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2539
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2250
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2640
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2217
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2149

Cities near Bijie

Distance	City	Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi	Liupanshui	$574
125 km or 77 mi	Renhuai	$540
134 km or 83 mi	Anshun	$565
155 km or 97 mi	Zhaotong	$601
162 km or 101 mi	Guiyang	$559
169 km or 105 mi	Zunyi	$554
174 km or 108 mi	Yibin	$590
177 km or 110 mi	Luzhou	$613
227 km or 141 mi	Longchang	$593
233 km or 145 mi	Zigong	$584
248 km or 154 mi	Qujing	$634
249 km or 155 mi	Xingyi	$571
249 km or 155 mi	Duyun	$546
255 km or 158 mi	Neijiang	$652
277 km or 172 mi	Chongqing	$634
295 km or 183 mi	Leshan	$554
304 km or 189 mi	Xichang	$580
310 km or 193 mi	Emeishan	$540
320 km or 199 mi	Ziyang	$592
337 km or 210 mi	Meishan	$590
351 km or 218 mi	Jianyang	$580
358 km or 222 mi	Suining	$579
360 km or 223 mi	Kunming	$656
363 km or 225 mi	Panzhihua	$603
372 km or 231 mi	Huaying	$553
373 km or 232 mi	Ya'an	$573
376 km or 233 mi	Guang'an	$584
388 km or 241 mi	Tongren	$573
389 km or 242 mi	Qionglai	$572
392 km or 244 mi	Chengdu	$623
396 km or 246 mi	Nanchong	$526
397 km or 247 mi	Shehong	$546
401 km or 249 mi	Baise	$571
402 km or 250 mi	Chongzhou	$581
403 km or 250 mi	Hechi	$575
420 km or 261 mi	Guanghan	$554
428 km or 266 mi	Yuxi	$611
430 km or 267 mi	Pengzhou	$572
434 km or 270 mi	Deyang	$549
439 km or 273 mi	Shifang	$540