Price Rankings for Beijing, China

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World Ranking

11^st Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 308 Cities in the World.
18^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 362 Cities in the World.
26^th Cheapest Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 334 Cities in the World.

49^th Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 384 Cities in the World.
53^th Most Expensive Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult (Sports And Leisure) out of 377 Cities in the World.
61^st Most Expensive Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) out of 385 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

5^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 78 Cities in Asia
6^th Cheapest Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 65 Cities in Asia
7^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 79 Cities in Asia

12^th Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 91 Cities in Asia
14^th Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 90 Cities in Asia
5^th Most Expensive International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child (Childcare) out of 79 Cities in Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	30.00 ¥	Very Low	334^th/384	54^th/91	9^th/15
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	200.00 ¥	Very Low	321^st/382	48^th/91	10^th/15
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	40.00 ¥	Very Low	282^th/347	43^th/84	5^th/15
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	8.00 ¥	Very Low	345^th/362	74^th/78	11^st/14
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	15.00 ¥	Very Low	309^th/334	60^th/65	11^st/13
Cappuccino (regular)	25.67 ¥	Moderate	157^th/385	24^th/91	5^th/15
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	3.47 ¥	Very Low	355^th/384	65^th/91	11^st/15
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.16 ¥	Very Low	337^th/383	52^th/91	11^st/15
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	49.86 ¥	Very High	61^st/385	27^th/91	11^st/15
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	9.62 ¥	Moderate	220^th/385	25^th/91	12^th/15
Rice (white), (1 lb)	4.02 ¥	Very Low	315^th/384	53^th/91	9^th/15
Eggs (regular) (12)	12.97 ¥	Low	303^th/385	45^th/91	9^th/15
Local Cheese (1 lb)	48.91 ¥	Very High	49^th/384	14^th/90	7^th/14
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	10.86 ¥	Very Low	356^th/385	71^st/91	12^th/15
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	32.40 ¥	Low	275^th/383	50^th/90	14^th/15
Apples (1 lb)	6.72 ¥	Low	242^th/385	54^th/91	10^th/15
Banana (1 lb)	5.20 ¥	Moderate	214^th/385	45^th/91	10^th/15
Oranges (1 lb)	6.33 ¥	Moderate	195^th/381	26^th/91	9^th/15
Tomato (1 lb)	4.17 ¥	Very Low	317^th/382	46^th/91	12^th/15
Potato (1 lb)	2.69 ¥	Low	294^th/382	43^th/91	11^st/15
Onion (1 lb)	3.56 ¥	Low	258^th/384	36^th/91	10^th/15
Lettuce (1 head)	5.60 ¥	Very Low	309^th/378	51^st/87	11^st/15
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	3.81 ¥	Low	299^th/385	44^th/91	13^th/15
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	59.00 ¥	Moderate	193^th/362	57^th/74	11^st/13
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	6.28 ¥	Very Low	331^st/369	73^th/79	11^st/15
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	12.80 ¥	Low	259^th/360	67^th/75	9^th/13
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	25.00 ¥	Low	223^th/306	45^th/78	8^th/11
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	5.00 ¥	Low	219^th/335	24^th/80	5^th/13
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	240.00 ¥	Low	139^th/227	19^th/52	6^th/8
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	13.00 ¥	Moderate	130^th/232	23^th/72	9^th/15
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	3.93 ¥	Very Low	159^th/185	52^th/68	11^st/13
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	85.00 ¥	Moderate	62^th/129	8^th/47	3^rd/8
Gasoline (1 gallon)	31.26 ¥	Low	261^st/385	59^th/91	13^th/15
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	150,000.00 ¥	Very Low	147^th/174	33^th/46	5^th/6
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	128,157.89 ¥	Very Low	298^th/308	71^st/78	7^th/12
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	398.52 ¥	Very Low	330^th/381	63^th/91	12^th/15
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	67.03 ¥	Low	300^th/385	50^th/91	13^th/15
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	97.15 ¥	Very Low	310^th/385	50^th/91	10^th/15
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	447.33 ¥	Very High	53^th/377	22^th/90	4^th/15
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	174.21 ¥	High	63^th/245	17^th/70	1^st/10
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	60.00 ¥	Moderate	187^th/343	24^th/83	6^th/14
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	5,493.95 ¥	High	88^th/303	11^st/80	4^th/13
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	164,666.67 ¥	Very High	21^st/216	5^th/79	4^th/14
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	436.16 ¥	Moderate	196^th/369	26^th/88	8^th/15
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	247.50 ¥	Low	270^th/357	48^th/89	11^st/15
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	576.14 ¥	Low	285^th/377	53^th/90	8^th/15
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	778.72 ¥	Moderate	157^th/364	15^th/89	5^th/15
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	6,638.63 ¥	Moderate	156^th/380	16^th/90	5^th/15
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	3,576.31 ¥	Moderate	213^th/380	24^th/89	6^th/15
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	15,413.79 ¥	High	119^th/374	12^th/91	5^th/15
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	7,956.52 ¥	Moderate	172^th/377	20^th/90	6^th/15
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	9,727.69 ¥	Very High	11^st/314	6^th/78	4^th/15
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	4,652.48 ¥	Very High	24^th/302	8^th/71	5^th/14
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	12,236.72 ¥	Moderate	184^th/383	24^th/90	8^th/15
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	3.94	Very Low	325^th/363	76^th/80	12^th/14

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