Beijing vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Beijing Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1150
$2185
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3214
$5107
🏠 One person rent
$657
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$1390
$2408
🍽️ Food expenses
$284
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1743
$4523
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
56
😀 Quality of life
79
87
🏙️ Population
21.9M
950K

The cost of living in Beijing is 47% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 4469th and 1058th ($1150 vs $2185) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 941st 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 1.5 months in Beijing compared to 2.1 months in Jacksonville. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Jacksonville ranked 47th in the United States, while ranked 491st and 194th 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
$5.82
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.7
$80.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$5.04
☕ Cappuccino
$4.47
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$1370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$1114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2115
$2720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$2067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.9
$93.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$68.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
6.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16345
$4909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8046
$3998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.9
$47.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.22
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$3.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.84
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$3.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.1
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.29
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.6
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$887
$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26031
$13496

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$587
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$706
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$748
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$636
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$639
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$724
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$584
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$671
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$494
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$683
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$685
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$659
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$581
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$673
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$632
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$615
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$535
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$551
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$648
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$638
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$584
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$527
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$534
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$539
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$530
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$542
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$586
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$508
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$737
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$536
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$679
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$601
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$659
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$665
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$628
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$556
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$661
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$610

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Jacksonville Beach
$2134
26 km or 16 mi Fleming Island
$2136
49 km or 31 mi St. Marys
$1689
74 km or 46 mi Palatka
$2179
96 km or 60 mi Palm Coast
$2153
98 km or 61 mi Gainesville
$2074
120 km or 75 mi Waycross
$1110
127 km or 79 mi Ormond Beach
$2154
134 km or 83 mi Ocala
$1903
137 km or 85 mi Daytona Beach
$2145
147 km or 91 mi DeLand
$2106
147 km or 91 mi Port Orange
$2200
159 km or 99 mi New Smyrna Beach
$2387
163 km or 101 mi Deltona
$2180
163 km or 101 mi Eustis
$2182
167 km or 104 mi Edgewater
$2314
167 km or 104 mi Valdosta
$1354
169 km or 105 mi Hinesville
$1865
169 km or 105 mi Leesburg
$2164
174 km or 108 mi Sanford
$2193
183 km or 114 mi Apopka
$2286
184 km or 114 mi Winter Springs
$2246
186 km or 115 mi Altamonte Springs
$2352
187 km or 116 mi Casselberry
$2277
189 km or 118 mi Oviedo
$2229
194 km or 120 mi Winter Park
$2321
194 km or 121 mi Ocoee
$2287
195 km or 121 mi Winter Garden
$2251
197 km or 122 mi Clermont
$2228
200 km or 124 mi Savannah
$1920
200 km or 124 mi Orlando
$2440
202 km or 126 mi Pooler
$2063
208 km or 129 mi Titusville
$2043
209 km or 130 mi Brooksville
$2226
223 km or 138 mi Bluffton
$2356
224 km or 139 mi Hilton Head Island
$2565
225 km or 140 mi Kissimmee
$2249
233 km or 145 mi St. Cloud
$2191
237 km or 147 mi Zephyrhills
$2285
237 km or 148 mi Statesboro
$1789