Beijing vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$1894
🏠 One person rent
$589
$279
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$194
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
33
😀 Quality of life
73
45
🏙️ Population
21.9M
937K

The cost of living in Beijing is 35% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 5355th and 6823rd ($1029 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 5th in China and Nicaragua, respectively. Check China vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.3 months in Managua. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 2546th and 7112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$4.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$7.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$60.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$93.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
10.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$5.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$8.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$4.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$7040

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$707
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$724
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$750
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$634
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$634
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$646
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$565
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$660
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$456
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$641
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$688
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$558
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$694
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$638
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$619
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$533
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$574
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$616
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$614
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$505
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$535
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$615
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$527
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$523
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$454
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$580
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$748
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$499
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$480
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$642
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$654
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$601
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$550
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$629
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$741

Cities near Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$790
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$698
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$735
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$673
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$768
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$682
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$770
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$467
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$864
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$953
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1714
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1097
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1090
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$821
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$739
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1236
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1303
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1335
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1398
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$729
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1273
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1362
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1241
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1262
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1238
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$780
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$801
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$791
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$627
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$695
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$883
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1288
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$661
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$1009
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018