Beijing vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$1718
🏠 One person rent
$605
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$720
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
100
19
😀 Quality of life
78
41
🏙️ Population
21.9M
9.71M

The cost of living in Beijing is 66% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4887th and 7280th ($1065 vs $642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 199th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 1.1 months in Nanyang. Ranked 5th vs 343rd best cities to live in China, and 583rd vs 7103rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Nanyang

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Beijing Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$41.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.4
 Cappuccino
$3.83
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$3895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$1913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$3.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$21.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$12778

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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 Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$622
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$589
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$600
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$601
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$605
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$624
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$554
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$651
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$601
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$608
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$570
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$639
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$599
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$580
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$543
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$658
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$563
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$498
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$542
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$554
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$525
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$629
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$539
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$590
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$584
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$524
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$604
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$506
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$624
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$594
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$589
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$580
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$538
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$580
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$544
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$605
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$574
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$583