Beijing vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$1672
🏠 One person rent
$589
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$323
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$72.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$863
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
73
46
🏙️ Population
21.9M
6.71M

The cost of living in Beijing is 13% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 5355th and 6158th ($1029 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 12th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Ranked 11th vs 242nd best cities to live in China, and 2546th vs 7008th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$1103
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$227
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$2529
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$1915
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$6.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$4.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$4.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$3.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$434
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$18627

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$663
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$664
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$617
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$654
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$634
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$651
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$630
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$602
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$610
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$597
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$622
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$531
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$590
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$621
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$537
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$597
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$634
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$547
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$601
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$602
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$618
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$612
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$753
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$564
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$632
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$679
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$583
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$567
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$696
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$674
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$639
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$558
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$673
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$771
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$546
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$656
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$509
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1003