Beijing vs Chittagong - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Beijing	Chittagong
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1067	$312
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3071	$835
🏠 One person rent	$596	$82.9
🏘️ Family rent	$1354	$203
🍽️ Food expenses	$258	$148
🚐 Transport expenses	$112	$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1802	$199
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	100	45
😀 Quality of life	77	45
🏙️ Population	21.9M	2.58M

The cost of living in Beijing is 242% more expensive than in Chittagong. Cities ranked 5141st and 9199th ($1067 vs $312) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 4th in China and Bangladesh, respectively. Check China vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.6 months in Chittagong. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Chittagong ranked 2nd in Bangladesh, while ranked 763rd and 6529th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Chittagong

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	Beijing	Chittagong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.04	$0.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.94	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$4.16
☕ Cappuccino	$3.75	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$851	$84.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$473	$48.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2126	$249
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1079	$148
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.1	$13.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$21.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.04%	10.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14636	$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7425	$388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.3	$8.33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.07	$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.91	$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$2.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.28	$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.57	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.63	$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.6	$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.51	$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.9	$7.98
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.52	$2
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.8	$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$41
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$782	$44.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23714	$938

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Cities near Beijing

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Langfang	$734
58 km or 36 mi	Zhuozhou	$769
58 km or 36 mi	Sanhe	$786
78 km or 49 mi	Gaobeidian	$675
87 km or 54 mi	Bazhou	$679
109 km or 68 mi	Tianjin	$710
135 km or 84 mi	Renqiu	$611
137 km or 85 mi	Zunhua	$714
139 km or 87 mi	Baoding	$482
151 km or 94 mi	Binhai	$700
155 km or 97 mi	Tangshan	$742
163 km or 101 mi	Zhangjiakou	$657
164 km or 102 mi	Hejian	$620
176 km or 110 mi	Chengde	$760
182 km or 113 mi	Cangzhou	$720
189 km or 117 mi	Huanghua	$693
189 km or 118 mi	Anguo	$572
196 km or 122 mi	Dingzhou	$614
197 km or 122 mi	Qian'an	$684
198 km or 123 mi	Luanzhou	$677
204 km or 127 mi	Botou	$649
224 km or 139 mi	Shenzhou	$605
228 km or 142 mi	Xinle	$555
229 km or 142 mi	Pingquan	$670
239 km or 148 mi	Jinzhou	$568
241 km or 150 mi	Xinji	$588
249 km or 155 mi	Gaocheng	$547
249 km or 155 mi	Hengshui	$677
252 km or 156 mi	Laoling	$668
263 km or 164 mi	Shijiazhuang	$507
265 km or 165 mi	Datong	$729
272 km or 169 mi	Jizhou	$616
273 km or 169 mi	Qinhuangdao	$720
273 km or 170 mi	Dezhou	$670
281 km or 175 mi	Fengzhen	$637
282 km or 175 mi	Huairen	$648
294 km or 183 mi	Lingyuan	$661
296 km or 184 mi	Nangong	$632
302 km or 187 mi	Ulanqab	$644
314 km or 195 mi	Binzhou	$869

Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$295
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$380
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$461
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$301
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$271
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$428
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$339
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$593
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$290
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$296
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$256
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$353
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$588
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$356
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$343
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$351
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$391
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$342
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$335
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$340
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$343
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$344
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$336
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$335
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$334
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$408
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$338
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$336
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$338
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$390
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$307
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$282
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$366