Beijing vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$2483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$5802
🏠 One person rent
$596
$1417
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$2357
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$720
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$3437
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
100
77
😀 Quality of life
73
86
🏙️ Population
21.9M
936K

The cost of living in Beijing is 58% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 5341st and 911th ($1044 vs $2483) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd in China and Israel, respectively. Check China vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 1.4 months in Jerusalem. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Jerusalem ranked 2nd in Israel, while ranked 2718th and 410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Jerusalem

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Beijing Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$25.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$94.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$19.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$10.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$1637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$1119
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$2975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$1851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$160
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$16323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$9037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$3.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$152
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$1104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$27069

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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 Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1010
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1122
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$895
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2154
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1062
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1821
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2346
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2066
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2260
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2172
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$978
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2449
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2031
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$910
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2147
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2145
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$3089
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2432
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2274
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$546
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2207
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1946
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1962
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1761