Beijing vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$2158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2811
$5242
🏠 One person rent
$648
$1205
🏘️ Family rent
$1139
$2098
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$679
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$3890
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
65
😀 Quality of life
73
87
🏙️ Population
21.9M
508K

The cost of living in Beijing is 49% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 4987th and 1591st ($1108 vs $2158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1295th 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 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 1.8 months in Kansas. Beijing ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Kansas ranked 114th in the United States, while ranked 2361st and 359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Kansas

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Beijing Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$80.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$7.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$965
$1263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$948
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$2320
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$70.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.19%
6.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12536
$2610
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6136
$1928
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$53.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.6
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.76
$3.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$5.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$4.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$5.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$7.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$7.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.3
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$152
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$621
$1149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25910
$21608

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$740
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$764
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$800
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$666
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$666
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$682
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$697
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$480
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$672
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$720
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$576
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$722
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$623
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$645
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$541
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$556
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$648
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$645
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$574
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$525
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$541
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$646
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$541
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$539
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$541
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$480
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$599
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$789
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$522
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$511
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$676
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$684
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$634
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$579
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$665
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$759

Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2357
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2220
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2080
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2349
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2499
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2307
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2372
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1944
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2273
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2093
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1680
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1846
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2327
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$2018
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2173
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2134
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1832
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1977
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1574
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1910
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1357
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1790
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1917
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1730
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1908
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1606
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1824
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1273
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1537
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1883
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1597
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1750
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1875
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2008
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1833
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1939
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1859