Beijing vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$1657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$3999
🏠 One person rent
$605
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$1749
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$1375
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
37
😀 Quality of life
78
72
🏙️ Population
21.9M
6.44K

The cost of living in Beijing is 36% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4887th and 2834th ($1065 vs $1657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 3rd in China and Malta, respectively. Check China vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.8 months in Valletta. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 583rd and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Valletta

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Beijing Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$4.13
 Cappuccino
$3.83
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$760
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$2091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$81.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$8034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$4060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$34.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$73.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$10317

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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 Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1670
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1708
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1278
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1608
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1372
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1469
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1338
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1120
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$927
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1103
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$983
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1163
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1150
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1122
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1050
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$979
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$418
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$423
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$470
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$435
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1324
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$377
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$596
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$386
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$340
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$390
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$514
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$466
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1017
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1307
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$407
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$355