Beijing vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$2964
🏠 One person rent
$596
$605
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$988
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$970
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
100
47
😀 Quality of life
73
63
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.26M

The cost of living in Beijing is 18% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 5341st and 4609th ($1044 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 11th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.8 months in Zapopan. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 2718th and 5628th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Zapopan

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Beijing Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$44.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$9.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$767
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$417
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$1247
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$82.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
11.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$6090
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$2.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$6.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$44
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$9.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$85.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$6389

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748

Cities near Zapopan

Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$1241
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$784
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$990
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$925
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$983
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$1157
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1007
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$806
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$999
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$746
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$885
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1417
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$1023
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$899
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$914
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$920
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$956
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$946
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$910
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$1202
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$817
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$950
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$952
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$664
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$894
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$926
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$803
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$866
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$1028
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$1241
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$913
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$1044
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$747
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$914
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1102
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$986