Bijie vs Edinburgh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bijie	Edinburgh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$584	$2140
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1707	$5387
🏠 One person rent	$208	$1269
🏘️ Family rent	$397	$2336
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$530
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.3	$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1289	$3522
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	9	88
😀 Quality of life	43	94
🏙️ Population	6.9M	488K

The cost of living in Bijie is 73% less expensive than in Edinburgh. Cities ranked 7844th and 1491st ($584 vs $2140) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 305th and 36th in China and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check China vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bijie compared to 1.6 months in Edinburgh. Bijie ranked 157th best city to live in China vs Edinburgh ranked 3rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6717th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bijie vs Edinburgh

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	Bijie	Edinburgh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.73	$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$75.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.71	$9.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$7.09
☕ Cappuccino	$2.91	$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$1331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$155	$970
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$491	$2573
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$307	$1865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.6	$291
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.9	$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.24%	5.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3424	$6219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1761	$4199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.6	$83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.67	$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.37	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$9.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1	$3.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.52	$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.16	$18.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.65	$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.6	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.27	$3.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.43	$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.6	$50.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.96	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.9	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.63	$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.4	$111
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.3	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$343	$1772
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18453	$21911

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Cities near Bijie

Distance	City	Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi	Liupanshui	$574
125 km or 77 mi	Renhuai	$540
134 km or 83 mi	Anshun	$565
155 km or 97 mi	Zhaotong	$601
162 km or 101 mi	Guiyang	$559
169 km or 105 mi	Zunyi	$554
174 km or 108 mi	Yibin	$590
177 km or 110 mi	Luzhou	$613
227 km or 141 mi	Longchang	$593
233 km or 145 mi	Zigong	$584
248 km or 154 mi	Qujing	$634
249 km or 155 mi	Xingyi	$571
249 km or 155 mi	Duyun	$546
255 km or 158 mi	Neijiang	$652
277 km or 172 mi	Chongqing	$634
295 km or 183 mi	Leshan	$554
304 km or 189 mi	Xichang	$580
310 km or 193 mi	Emeishan	$540
320 km or 199 mi	Ziyang	$592
337 km or 210 mi	Meishan	$590
351 km or 218 mi	Jianyang	$580
358 km or 222 mi	Suining	$579
360 km or 223 mi	Kunming	$656
363 km or 225 mi	Panzhihua	$603
372 km or 231 mi	Huaying	$553
373 km or 232 mi	Ya'an	$573
376 km or 233 mi	Guang'an	$584
388 km or 241 mi	Tongren	$573
389 km or 242 mi	Qionglai	$572
392 km or 244 mi	Chengdu	$623
396 km or 246 mi	Nanchong	$526
397 km or 247 mi	Shehong	$546
401 km or 249 mi	Baise	$571
402 km or 250 mi	Chongzhou	$581
403 km or 250 mi	Hechi	$575
420 km or 261 mi	Guanghan	$554
428 km or 266 mi	Yuxi	$611
430 km or 267 mi	Pengzhou	$572
434 km or 270 mi	Deyang	$549
439 km or 273 mi	Shifang	$540

Cities near Edinburgh

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1610
21 km or 13 mi	Livingston	$1608
21 km or 13 mi	Dunfermline	$1692
42 km or 26 mi	Alloa	$1649
49 km or 30 mi	Cumbernauld	$1475
49 km or 31 mi	Stirling	$1604
52 km or 32 mi	Perth	$1500
56 km or 35 mi	Hamilton	$1699
59 km or 37 mi	Dundee	$1482
65 km or 40 mi	East Kilbride	$1763
66 km or 41 mi	Glasgow	$2011
78 km or 48 mi	Paisley	$1765
89 km or 56 mi	Kilmarnock	$1480
98 km or 61 mi	Greenock	$1601
99 km or 61 mi	Irvine	$1551
102 km or 63 mi	Dumfries	$1246
105 km or 65 mi	Ayr	$1404
120 km or 74 mi	Carlisle	$1567
147 km or 91 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1726
149 km or 93 mi	Aberdeen	$1614
150 km or 93 mi	Gateshead	$1705
153 km or 95 mi	Tynemouth	$1638
153 km or 95 mi	Jarrow	$1651
154 km or 96 mi	South Shields	$1628
158 km or 98 mi	Washington	$1637
158 km or 98 mi	Whitehaven	$1732
164 km or 102 mi	Sunderland	$1510
166 km or 103 mi	Durham	$1707
173 km or 107 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1592
182 km or 113 mi	Inverness	$1722
189 km or 117 mi	Hartlepool	$1328
189 km or 117 mi	Elgin	$1393
190 km or 118 mi	Darlington	$1288
194 km or 121 mi	Stockton-on-Tees	$1377
197 km or 123 mi	Middlesbrough	$1500
211 km or 131 mi	Morecambe	$1714
212 km or 132 mi	Bangor	$1382
213 km or 132 mi	Lancaster	$1629
216 km or 134 mi	Douglas	$1968
224 km or 139 mi	Newtownabbey	$1692