Beijing vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$3309
🏠 One person rent
$589
$761
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$1163
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$1744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
26
😀 Quality of life
73
77
🏙️ Population
21.9M
687K

The cost of living in Beijing is 29% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 5355th and 4103rd ($1029 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 61st in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Zaragoza ranked 39th in Spain, while ranked 2546th and 1210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$622
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$4828
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$2495
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$5.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$9.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$77.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$8269

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Cities near Beijing

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

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1157
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1414
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1229
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1585
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1118
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1468
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1445
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1318
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1531
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1212
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1571
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1596
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1217
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1673
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1239
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1566
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1740
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1523
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1828
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1194
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1839
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1200
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1363
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1590
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1407
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1598
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1703
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1660
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1637
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1746
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1687
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1572
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581