Beijing vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3071
$3121
🏠 One person rent
$596
$661
🏘️ Family rent
$1354
$1063
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1802
$1616
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
27
😀 Quality of life
77
73
🏙️ Population
21.9M
683K

The cost of living in Beijing is 20% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 5141st and 4271st ($1067 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 67th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Beijing compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 763rd and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.04
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$851
$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2126
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1079
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14636
$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7425
$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.28
$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.6
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.9
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$782
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23714
$7709

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1094
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1314
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1309
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1464
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1016
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1391
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1240
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1399
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1439
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1238
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1500
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1528
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1162
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1623
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1244
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1495
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1697
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1436
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1122
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1688
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1105
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1274
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1491
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1317
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1494
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1220
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1581
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1522
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1577
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1573
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1439
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471