Beijing vs Monaco City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Monaco City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$7262
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$11415
🏠 One person rent
$605
$6344
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$7919
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$654
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$5677
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
78
78
🏙️ Population
21.9M
38.4K

The cost of living in Beijing is 85% less expensive than in Monaco City. Cities ranked 4887th and 1st ($1065 vs $7262) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in China and Monaco, respectively. Check China vs Monaco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.8 months in Monaco City. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Monaco City ranked 2nd in Monaco, while ranked 583rd and 566th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Monaco City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$25.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$76.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$8.15
 Cappuccino
$3.83
$4.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$5.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$7348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$5780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$7636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$7551
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$289
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
2.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$76762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$54309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$23.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$4.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$13.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$8.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$8.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$81.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$41.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$188
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$2097
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$43475

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$733
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$713
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$772
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$633
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$650
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$688
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$583
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$678
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$466
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$667
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$677
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$587
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$700
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$633
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$607
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$539
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$549
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$643
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$637
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$594
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$592
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$525
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$545
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$569
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$650
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$572
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$707
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$598
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$621
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$640
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$643
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$587
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$506

Cities near Monaco City

Distance City Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
8.1 km or 5 mi Menton
$1400
12 km or 7.7 mi Nice
$1616
17 km or 10 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Antibes
$1567
30 km or 19 mi Sanremo
$1341
38 km or 23 mi Cannes
$1616
52 km or 32 mi Imperia
$1308
73 km or 45 mi Cuneo
$1103
79 km or 49 mi Mondovi
$1245
106 km or 66 mi Savona
$1575
132 km or 82 mi Manosque
$1432
138 km or 86 mi Toulon
$1314
143 km or 89 mi Genoa
$1450
144 km or 90 mi Asti
$1234
150 km or 93 mi Turin
$1369
160 km or 100 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
162 km or 101 mi Alessandria
$1364
172 km or 107 mi Marseille
$1602
173 km or 108 mi Tortona
$1406
189 km or 117 mi Voghera
$1475
193 km or 120 mi Vercelli
$1066
195 km or 121 mi Miramas
$1470
198 km or 123 mi La Spezia
$1248
201 km or 125 mi Bastia
$1545
210 km or 130 mi Biella
$1166
210 km or 131 mi Grenoble
$1398
210 km or 131 mi Vigevano
$1471
211 km or 131 mi Avignon
$1385
212 km or 132 mi Pavia
$1294
213 km or 132 mi Novara
$1271
218 km or 136 mi Carrara
$1389
223 km or 139 mi Aosta
$1453
228 km or 142 mi Viareggio
$1372
228 km or 142 mi Ajaccio
$1510
231 km or 143 mi Buccinasco
$1565
233 km or 145 mi Piacenza
$1353
234 km or 146 mi Livorno
$1383
236 km or 146 mi Chambery
$1416
238 km or 148 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588