Beijing vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$1487
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2811
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$648
$783
🏘️ Family rent
$1139
$1306
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$1896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
39
😀 Quality of life
73
78
🏙️ Population
21.9M
767K

The cost of living in Beijing is 25% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 4987th and 4035th ($1108 vs $1487) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 7th in China and Croatia, respectively. Check China vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Beijing ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 2361st and 835th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Zagreb

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Beijing Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$965
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$1318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.19%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12536
$5126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6136
$3295
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.6
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.76
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$5.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.3
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$8.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$50.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$621
$546
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25910
$12142

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$740
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$764
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$800
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$666
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$666
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$682
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$697
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$480
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$672
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$720
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$576
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$722
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$623
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$645
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$541
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$556
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$648
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$645
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$574
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$525
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$541
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$646
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$541
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$539
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$541
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$480
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$599
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$789
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$522
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$511
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$676
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$684
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$634
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$579
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$665
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$759

Cities near Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1265
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1072
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1188
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1144
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1347
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1279
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1396
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$911
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$661
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$733
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1719
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$586
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1431
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1436
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1681
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$972
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$893
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1752
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1659
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$917
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1170
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1189
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1372
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1409
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1648
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1381
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1409
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1029
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1533
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$667
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1124
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1517
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1169
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1172
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$978