Beijing vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Beijing	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1067	$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3071	$1824
🏠 One person rent	$596	$323
🏘️ Family rent	$1354	$513
🍽️ Food expenses	$258	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$112	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1802	$437
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	100	56
😀 Quality of life	77	58
🏙️ Population	21.9M	2.42M

The cost of living in Beijing is 44% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 5141st and 6712th ($1067 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 23rd in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.6 months in Salvador. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Salvador ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 763rd and 5558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Salvador

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	Beijing	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.04	$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.94	$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$3.75	$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$851	$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$473	$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2126	$566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1079	$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.1	$60.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.04%	10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14636	$1184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7425	$657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.3	$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.07	$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.91	$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.28	$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.57	$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.63	$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.6	$22.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.51	$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.9	$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.52	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.8	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$782	$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23714	$10964

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Cities near Beijing

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Langfang	$734
58 km or 36 mi	Zhuozhou	$769
58 km or 36 mi	Sanhe	$786
78 km or 49 mi	Gaobeidian	$675
87 km or 54 mi	Bazhou	$679
109 km or 68 mi	Tianjin	$710
135 km or 84 mi	Renqiu	$611
137 km or 85 mi	Zunhua	$714
139 km or 87 mi	Baoding	$482
151 km or 94 mi	Binhai	$700
155 km or 97 mi	Tangshan	$742
163 km or 101 mi	Zhangjiakou	$657
164 km or 102 mi	Hejian	$620
176 km or 110 mi	Chengde	$760
182 km or 113 mi	Cangzhou	$720
189 km or 117 mi	Huanghua	$693
189 km or 118 mi	Anguo	$572
196 km or 122 mi	Dingzhou	$614
197 km or 122 mi	Qian'an	$684
198 km or 123 mi	Luanzhou	$677
204 km or 127 mi	Botou	$649
224 km or 139 mi	Shenzhou	$605
228 km or 142 mi	Xinle	$555
229 km or 142 mi	Pingquan	$670
239 km or 148 mi	Jinzhou	$568
241 km or 150 mi	Xinji	$588
249 km or 155 mi	Gaocheng	$547
249 km or 155 mi	Hengshui	$677
252 km or 156 mi	Laoling	$668
263 km or 164 mi	Shijiazhuang	$507
265 km or 165 mi	Datong	$729
272 km or 169 mi	Jizhou	$616
273 km or 169 mi	Qinhuangdao	$720
273 km or 170 mi	Dezhou	$670
281 km or 175 mi	Fengzhen	$637
282 km or 175 mi	Huairen	$648
294 km or 183 mi	Lingyuan	$661
296 km or 184 mi	Nangong	$632
302 km or 187 mi	Ulanqab	$644
314 km or 195 mi	Binzhou	$869

Cities near Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$599
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$604
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$602
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$606
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$591
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$545
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$579
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$471
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$406
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$640
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$670
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$529
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$538
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$502
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$602
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$542
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$611
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$427
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$519
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$597
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$583
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$414
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$412
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$582
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$630
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$553
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$589
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$610
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$575
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$557
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$551
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$545
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$495
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$573
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$556
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$585
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$573
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$608
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610