Beijing vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$589
$775
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$1312
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$477
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$1674
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
70
😀 Quality of life
73
81
🏙️ Population
21.9M
56.8K

The cost of living in Beijing is 29% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 5355th and 4118th ($1029 vs $1453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 5th in China and Cyprus, respectively. Check China vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Nicosia ranked 3rd in Cyprus, while ranked 2546th and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Nicosia

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Beijing Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$4.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$2954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$8498

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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 Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1420
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1305
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1275
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1587
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1376
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1403
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2175
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1945
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1728
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$634
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$734
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$820
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$441
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$420
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$724
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$787
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1261
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1028
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$647
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$822
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$690
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$791
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$647
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$930
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$659
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$591
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1775
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1633
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$599
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1840
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$543
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$438
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$1035
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1630
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769