Beijing vs Ecatepec de Morelos - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Beijing	Ecatepec de Morelos
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1016	$704
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2879	$1478
🏠 One person rent	$575	$346
🏘️ Family rent	$1275	$367
🍽️ Food expenses	$245	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1443	$610
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	100	87
😀 Quality of life	75	51
🏙️ Population	21.9M	1.93M

The cost of living in Beijing is 44% more expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos. Cities ranked 5387th and 6869th ($1016 vs $704) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 108th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Beijing compared to 0.9 months in Ecatepec de Morelos. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 19th in Mexico, while ranked 989th and 6189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Ecatepec de Morelos

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	Beijing	Ecatepec de Morelos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.86	$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.5	$9.98
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.36	$6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$2.03
☕ Cappuccino	$3.58	$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$819	$347
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$456	$287
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1965	$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1021	$246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.6	$28.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.7	$43.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.78%	11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14717	$2214
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6695	$1605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.3	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.77	$7.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.46	$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.84	$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$5.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.33	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.26	$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.83	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.43	$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.49	$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.51	$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.3	$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.2	$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.62	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.8	$37.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.9	$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$698	$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22456	$6402

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Beijing

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Langfang	$716
58 km or 36 mi	Zhuozhou	$729
58 km or 36 mi	Sanhe	$756
78 km or 49 mi	Gaobeidian	$644
87 km or 54 mi	Bazhou	$649
109 km or 68 mi	Tianjin	$687
135 km or 84 mi	Renqiu	$586
137 km or 85 mi	Zunhua	$680
139 km or 87 mi	Baoding	$472
151 km or 94 mi	Binhai	$665
155 km or 97 mi	Tangshan	$702
163 km or 101 mi	Zhangjiakou	$634
164 km or 102 mi	Hejian	$592
176 km or 110 mi	Chengde	$711
182 km or 113 mi	Cangzhou	$679
189 km or 117 mi	Huanghua	$655
189 km or 118 mi	Anguo	$550
196 km or 122 mi	Dingzhou	$584
197 km or 122 mi	Qian'an	$642
198 km or 123 mi	Luanzhou	$635
204 km or 127 mi	Botou	$618
224 km or 139 mi	Shenzhou	$581
228 km or 142 mi	Xinle	$533
229 km or 142 mi	Pingquan	$629
239 km or 148 mi	Jinzhou	$544
241 km or 150 mi	Xinji	$564
249 km or 155 mi	Gaocheng	$524
249 km or 155 mi	Hengshui	$642
252 km or 156 mi	Laoling	$638
263 km or 164 mi	Shijiazhuang	$481
265 km or 165 mi	Datong	$703
272 km or 169 mi	Jizhou	$590
273 km or 169 mi	Qinhuangdao	$664
273 km or 170 mi	Dezhou	$638
281 km or 175 mi	Fengzhen	$616
282 km or 175 mi	Huairen	$624
294 km or 183 mi	Lingyuan	$620
296 km or 184 mi	Nangong	$600
302 km or 187 mi	Ulanqab	$620
314 km or 195 mi	Binzhou	$815

Cities near Ecatepec de Morelos

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Tultepec	$747
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$770
17 km or 10 mi	Tlalnepantla	$741
18 km or 11 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$742
21 km or 13 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$787
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$849
22 km or 14 mi	Mexico City	$1160
22 km or 14 mi	Zumpango	$761
23 km or 14 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$814
24 km or 15 mi	Naucalpan	$800
26 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$828
41 km or 25 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$820
67 km or 41 mi	Pachuca	$632
72 km or 45 mi	Toluca	$696
78 km or 49 mi	Cuernavaca	$745
81 km or 50 mi	Jiutepec	$752
88 km or 55 mi	Cuautla	$858
100 km or 62 mi	Atlixco	$825
107 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$981
118 km or 73 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
130 km or 81 mi	Taxco	$788
132 km or 82 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
149 km or 92 mi	Iguala	$821
178 km or 110 mi	Queretaro	$983
178 km or 111 mi	Teziutlan	$770
197 km or 122 mi	Poza Rica	$635
211 km or 131 mi	Celaya	$638
215 km or 134 mi	Tehuacan	$485
220 km or 137 mi	Coatepec	$700
221 km or 137 mi	Orizaba	$724
222 km or 138 mi	Cortazar	$693
224 km or 139 mi	Xalapa	$574
225 km or 140 mi	Morelia	$717
228 km or 141 mi	Yuriria	$725
229 km or 143 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
233 km or 145 mi	Chilpancingo	$608
236 km or 146 mi	Cordoba	$759
249 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$634
265 km or 165 mi	Ciudad Valles	$778
268 km or 166 mi	Irapuato	$667