Beijing vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Beijing	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1065	$2246
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3114	$5057
🏠 One person rent	$605	$1352
🏘️ Family rent	$1364	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$253	$604
🚐 Transport expenses	$108	$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1709	$4093
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	100	56
😀 Quality of life	78	87
🏙️ Population	21.9M	950K

The cost of living in Beijing is 53% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 4887th and 1168th ($1065 vs $2246) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1050th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Jacksonville ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 583rd and 223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Jacksonville

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	Beijing	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.9	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.6	$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.54	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$3.83	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$843	$1387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$487	$1137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2089	$2366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1102	$1863
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.7	$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.3	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.6	$62.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.35%	6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14972	$4765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8057	$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$3.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.5	$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.9	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.01	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.53	$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.97	$5.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$4.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.29	$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.64	$7.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.55	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$3.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.94	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.2	$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.44	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.69	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.7	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$896	$1419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27310	$6608

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Cities near Beijing

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 Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2176
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2167
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2156
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2129
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2201
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1890
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2281
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2183
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1917
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2128
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2350
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2281
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2575
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2357
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2268
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2448
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$2136
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2059
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2231
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2343
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2380
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2373
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2425
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2409
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2342
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2475
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2390
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2348
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2266
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2294
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2634
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2090
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2187
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2243
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2563
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2643
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$1860
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2073
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2127
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1884