Beijing vs Bijie - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Bijie
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$569
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$589
$199
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$337
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$77.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$834
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
100
9
😀 Quality of life
73
46
🏙️ Population
21.9M
6.9M

The cost of living in Beijing is 81% more expensive than in Bijie. Cities ranked 5355th and 8091st ($1029 vs $569) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 285th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 1.5 months in Bijie. Ranked 11th vs 241st best cities to live in China, and 2546th vs 7006th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Bijie
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$2.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$3227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$1711
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$3.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$9.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$29.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$40.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$300
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$17196

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$707
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$724
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$750
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$634
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$634
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$646
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$565
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$660
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$456
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$641
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$688
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$558
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$694
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$638
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$619
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$533
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$574
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$616
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$614
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$505
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$535
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$615
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$527
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$523
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$454
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$580
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$748
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$499
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$480
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$642
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$654
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$601
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$550
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$629
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$741

Cities near Bijie

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi Liupanshui
$560
125 km or 77 mi Renhuai
$538
134 km or 83 mi Anshun
$565
155 km or 97 mi Zhaotong
$579
162 km or 101 mi Guiyang
$562
169 km or 105 mi Zunyi
$551
174 km or 108 mi Yibin
$570
177 km or 110 mi Luzhou
$562
227 km or 141 mi Longchang
$575
233 km or 145 mi Zigong
$573
248 km or 154 mi Qujing
$607
249 km or 155 mi Xingyi
$560
249 km or 155 mi Duyun
$550
255 km or 158 mi Neijiang
$645
277 km or 172 mi Chongqing
$561
295 km or 183 mi Leshan
$563
304 km or 189 mi Xichang
$570
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$598
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$599
351 km or 218 mi Jianyang
$591
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$565
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$621
363 km or 225 mi Panzhihua
$579
372 km or 231 mi Huaying
$542
373 km or 232 mi Ya'an
$571
376 km or 233 mi Guang'an
$569
388 km or 241 mi Tongren
$568
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$580
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$635
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$541
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$551
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$571
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$596
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$574
420 km or 261 mi Guanghan
$571
428 km or 266 mi Yuxi
$586
430 km or 267 mi Pengzhou
$588
434 km or 270 mi Deyang
$563
439 km or 273 mi Shifang
$557