Beijing vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$796
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$1965
🏠 One person rent
$596
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$508
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$192
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
33
😀 Quality of life
73
44
🏙️ Population
21.9M
937K

The cost of living in Beijing is 31% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 5341st and 6766th ($1044 vs $796) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd in China and Nicaragua, respectively. Check China vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.2 months in Managua. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 2718th and 7366th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Managua

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Beijing Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$36.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$1227
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$6.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$6.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$2.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$6.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$142
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$6061

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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 Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$812
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$699
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$754
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$679
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$782
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$687
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$787
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$470
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$840
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$957
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1832
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1120
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1109
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$825
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$705
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1378
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1454
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$737
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1246
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1274
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1290
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1237
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1221
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$804
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$823
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$815
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$626
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$734
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$897
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1332
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$668
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$1062
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065