Beijing vs Bijie - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Bijie
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$1778
🏠 One person rent
$605
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$82
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$1279
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
100
9
😀 Quality of life
78
46
🏙️ Population
21.9M
6.9M

The cost of living in Beijing is 76% more expensive than in Bijie. Cities ranked 4887th and 7595th ($1065 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 289th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 2.1 months in Bijie. Ranked 5th vs 147th best cities to live in China, and 583rd vs 6560th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Bijie

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Beijing Bijie
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.6
 Cappuccino
$3.83
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$503
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$46.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
4.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$4556
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$1915
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$3.69
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$5.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$28.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$79.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$19711

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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

Cities near Bijie

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi Liupanshui
$587
125 km or 77 mi Renhuai
$570
134 km or 83 mi Anshun
$581
155 km or 97 mi Zhaotong
$616
162 km or 101 mi Guiyang
$564
169 km or 105 mi Zunyi
$580
174 km or 108 mi Yibin
$620
177 km or 110 mi Luzhou
$646
227 km or 141 mi Longchang
$625
233 km or 145 mi Zigong
$597
248 km or 154 mi Qujing
$620
249 km or 155 mi Xingyi
$567
249 km or 155 mi Duyun
$559
255 km or 158 mi Neijiang
$674
277 km or 172 mi Chongqing
$712
295 km or 183 mi Leshan
$619
304 km or 189 mi Xichang
$593
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$589
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$615
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$625
351 km or 218 mi Jianyang
$607
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$545
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$609
363 km or 225 mi Panzhihua
$594
372 km or 231 mi Huaying
$554
373 km or 232 mi Ya'an
$596
376 km or 233 mi Guang'an
$564
388 km or 241 mi Tongren
$584
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$603
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$643
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$435
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$530
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$574
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$611
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$573
420 km or 261 mi Guanghan
$594
428 km or 266 mi Yuxi
$612
430 km or 267 mi Pengzhou
$608
434 km or 270 mi Deyang
$598
439 km or 273 mi Shifang
$578