Beijing vs Bratislava - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Bratislava
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$1561
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$3697
🏠 One person rent
$596
$884
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$1498
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$1756
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
67
😀 Quality of life
73
81
🏙️ Population
21.9M
479K

The cost of living in Beijing is 33% less expensive than in Bratislava. Cities ranked 5341st and 3861st ($1044 vs $1561) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in China and Slovakia, respectively. Check China vs Slovakia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 1.1 months in Bratislava. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Bratislava ranked 1st in Slovakia, while ranked 2718th and 669th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Bratislava

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Beijing Bratislava
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$57.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$921
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$664
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$1639
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$1149
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$6104
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$4214
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$6.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$89.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$746
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$14476

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748

Cities near Bratislava

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Petrzalka
$1451
33 km or 20 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$984
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1335
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$2213
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1885
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1898
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$930
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$1114
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1829
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$1180
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$1036
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1922
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1278
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1284
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1166
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1196
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1633
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$875
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1291
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$989
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1821
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1263
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$991
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1804
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1639
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1404
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1312
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$1036
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$1026
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$939
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1281
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1247
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1246
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$1119
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1153
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$1130
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1394
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$998