Bern vs Bijie - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Bijie
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2512
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6867
$1813
🏠 One person rent
$1268
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$2589
$413
🍽️ Food expenses
$860
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$84.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6657
$1321
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
80
9
😀 Quality of life
95
43
🏙️ Population
135K
6.9M

The cost of living in Bern is 311% more expensive than in Bijie. Cities ranked 743rd and 7655th ($2512 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 266th in Switzerland and China, respectively. Check Switzerland vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Bern compared to 2.2 months in Bijie. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs Bijie ranked 150th in China, while ranked 33rd and 6683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bern Bijie
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25
$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.7
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17.7
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.39
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$5.76
$3.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.78
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1341
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$956
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$504
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2140
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.54%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14168
$3703
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12333
$1884
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.57
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.3
$24.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$42.3
$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.71
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.9
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.8
$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$45.5
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$9.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$5.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.08
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.04
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$22.9
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.9
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$138
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$165
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2516
$390
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22088
$19624

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2592
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2646
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2517
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2738
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2424
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2746
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2823
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2373
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$2989
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2940
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3068
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3020
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2207
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$2843
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2741
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3257
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3415
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1531
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$2890
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2052
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$2871
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3627
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3320
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3206
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3135
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3048
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1384
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3139
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3163
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3392
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3145
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3129
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3013
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3057
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011

Cities near Bijie

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi Liupanshui
$591
125 km or 77 mi Renhuai
$568
134 km or 83 mi Anshun
$586
155 km or 97 mi Zhaotong
$620
162 km or 101 mi Guiyang
$576
169 km or 105 mi Zunyi
$594
174 km or 108 mi Yibin
$627
177 km or 110 mi Luzhou
$642
227 km or 141 mi Longchang
$618
233 km or 145 mi Zigong
$609
248 km or 154 mi Qujing
$632
249 km or 155 mi Xingyi
$580
249 km or 155 mi Duyun
$567
255 km or 158 mi Neijiang
$682
277 km or 172 mi Chongqing
$662
295 km or 183 mi Leshan
$588
304 km or 189 mi Xichang
$595
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$570
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$625
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$624
351 km or 218 mi Jianyang
$611
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$609
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$631
363 km or 225 mi Panzhihua
$593
372 km or 231 mi Huaying
$575
373 km or 232 mi Ya'an
$613
376 km or 233 mi Guang'an
$607
388 km or 241 mi Tongren
$596
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$604
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$660
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$560
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$574
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$593
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$614
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$601
420 km or 261 mi Guanghan
$587
428 km or 266 mi Yuxi
$621
430 km or 267 mi Pengzhou
$605
434 km or 270 mi Deyang
$591
439 km or 273 mi Shifang
$572