Bijie vs Johannesburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bijie	Johannesburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$612	$1079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1813	$2553
🏠 One person rent	$212	$487
🏘️ Family rent	$413	$837
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$302
🚐 Transport expenses	$84.4	$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1321	$1695
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	9	72
😀 Quality of life	43	58
🏙️ Population	6.9M	4.43M

The cost of living in Bijie is 43% less expensive than in Johannesburg. Cities ranked 7655th and 5069th ($612 vs $1079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 266th and 3rd in China and South Africa, respectively. Check China vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bijie compared to 1.6 months in Johannesburg. Bijie ranked 150th best city to live in China vs Johannesburg ranked 2nd in South Africa, while ranked 6683rd and 5446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bijie vs Johannesburg

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	Bijie	Johannesburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.88	$9.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.7	$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.07	$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.6	$2.31
☕ Cappuccino	$3.18	$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$155	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$504	$781
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$318	$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.8	$72.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.6	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.6	$44.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.44%	11.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3703	$1096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1884	$753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.3	$81.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.92	$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.91	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.43	$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.88	$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$6.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.03	$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.84	$6.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.51	$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.74	$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.73	$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.29	$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.5	$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.89	$7.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.7	$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.74	$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.4	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.7	$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$390	$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19624	$5865

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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

Cities near Johannesburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Sandton	$997
13 km or 8 mi	Randburg	$874
19 km or 12 mi	Soweto	$971
28 km or 17 mi	Benoni	$822
40 km or 25 mi	Springs	$696
41 km or 25 mi	Centurion	$838
53 km or 33 mi	Pretoria	$909
53 km or 33 mi	Vereeniging	$717
59 km or 36 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
71 km or 44 mi	Brits	$848
101 km or 62 mi	Rustenburg	$943
109 km or 68 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
143 km or 89 mi	Bethal	$819
152 km or 94 mi	Middelburg	$841
155 km or 97 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
179 km or 111 mi	Kroonstad	$788
237 km or 147 mi	Welkom	$774
244 km or 152 mi	Mmabatho	$809
262 km or 163 mi	Lobatse	$692
275 km or 171 mi	Gaborone	$718
287 km or 179 mi	Butha-Buthe	$559
302 km or 188 mi	Kanye	$690
311 km or 193 mi	Mbabane	$623
323 km or 201 mi	Vryheid	$791
325 km or 202 mi	Molepolole	$654
329 km or 204 mi	Teyateyaneng	$533
333 km or 207 mi	Manzini	$459
350 km or 217 mi	Maseru	$627
366 km or 228 mi	Mahalapye	$663
369 km or 229 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
409 km or 254 mi	Mafeteng	$581
417 km or 259 mi	Palapye	$554
429 km or 267 mi	Kimberley	$859
442 km or 275 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$674
443 km or 275 mi	Matola	$1003
446 km or 277 mi	Serowe	$600
454 km or 282 mi	Maputo	$1116
501 km or 311 mi	Durban	$834
562 km or 349 mi	Francistown	$585
577 km or 358 mi	Xai-Xai	$1045