Price Rankings for Beijing, China

Use this tool to calculate allowance or adjustment if relocating to Beijing, China. To get more information about prices displayed on this page, please visit Cost of Living in Beijing.

World Ranking

6^th Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 285 Cities in the World.
13^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 332 Cities in the World.
15^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 332 Cities in the World.

50^th Most Expensive Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult (Sports And Leisure) out of 343 Cities in the World.
10^th Most Expensive Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 294 Cities in the World.
66^th Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 344 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 73 Cities in Asia
4^th Cheapest Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 74 Cities in Asia
5^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 73 Cities in Asia

14^th Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 84 Cities in Asia
14^th Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 84 Cities in Asia
5^th Most Expensive International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child (Childcare) out of 74 Cities in Asia

Eastern Asia Ranking

2^nd Cheapest Water (1.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 13 Cities in Eastern Asia
2^nd Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 13 Cities in Eastern Asia
2^nd Cheapest Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 6 Cities in Eastern Asia

3^rd Most Expensive Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre (Buy Apartment Price) out of 13 Cities in Eastern Asia
4^th Most Expensive Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child (Childcare) out of 13 Cities in Eastern Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) (Sports And Leisure) out of 12 Cities in Eastern Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	30.00 ¥	Very Low	302^th/346	51^st/84	8^th/13
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	200.00 ¥	Very Low	291^st/345	42^th/83	9^th/13
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	40.00 ¥	Very Low	265^th/326	41^st/80	4^th/13
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	8.00 ¥	Very Low	320^th/332	69^th/73	10^th/13
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	15.00 ¥	Very Low	297^th/317	63^th/68	11^st/13
Cappuccino (regular)	24.74 ¥	Moderate	157^th/346	24^th/84	6^th/13
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	3.33 ¥	Very Low	320^th/345	63^th/84	11^st/13
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.14 ¥	Very Low	306^th/345	51^st/84	10^th/13
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	47.08 ¥	High	73^th/346	33^th/84	11^st/13
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	10.00 ¥	Moderate	189^th/346	21^st/84	10^th/13
Rice (white), (1 lb)	3.74 ¥	Very Low	307^th/346	54^th/84	9^th/13
Eggs (regular) (12)	12.34 ¥	Very Low	286^th/346	48^th/84	10^th/13
Local Cheese (1 lb)	44.94 ¥	Very High	66^th/344	16^th/82	8^th/12
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	10.66 ¥	Very Low	327^th/346	66^th/84	10^th/13
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	32.01 ¥	Low	252^th/344	47^th/83	12^th/13
Apples (1 lb)	6.95 ¥	Low	214^th/346	47^th/84	9^th/13
Banana (1 lb)	5.02 ¥	Low	223^th/346	44^th/84	9^th/13
Oranges (1 lb)	5.94 ¥	Moderate	200^th/344	30^th/84	8^th/13
Tomato (1 lb)	4.10 ¥	Very Low	289^th/344	44^th/84	11^st/13
Potato (1 lb)	2.73 ¥	Low	259^th/343	40^th/84	10^th/13
Onion (1 lb)	3.19 ¥	Low	254^th/345	37^th/84	9^th/13
Lettuce (1 head)	5.16 ¥	Very Low	285^th/341	50^th/84	10^th/13
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	3.78 ¥	Very Low	281^st/346	42^th/84	12^th/13
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	60.00 ¥	Moderate	177^th/327	51^st/69	10^th/12
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	5.88 ¥	Very Low	318^th/332	72^th/73	12^th/13
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	12.74 ¥	Low	246^th/326	63^th/71	8^th/12
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	25.00 ¥	Low	206^th/282	42^th/73	7^th/10
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	5.00 ¥	Low	205^th/308	23^th/77	5^th/13
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	230.00 ¥	Low	135^th/222	20^th/54	6^th/8
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	13.00 ¥	Moderate	126^th/223	23^th/71	8^th/13
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	4.02 ¥	Very Low	151^st/178	46^th/63	10^th/11
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	80.00 ¥	Moderate	61^st/128	6^th/48	3^rd/8
Gasoline (1 gallon)	30.85 ¥	Low	228^th/346	51^st/84	11^st/13
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	150,000.00 ¥	Very Low	150^th/173	32^th/47	5^th/6
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	118,372.73 ¥	Very Low	280^th/285	71^st/74	9^th/11
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	411.22 ¥	Very Low	291^st/342	56^th/84	9^th/13
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	62.69 ¥	Low	275^th/346	47^th/84	12^th/13
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	94.62 ¥	Very Low	280^th/346	49^th/84	10^th/13
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	431.95 ¥	Very High	50^th/343	23^th/83	5^th/13
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	147.89 ¥	High	89^th/238	17^th/72	3^rd/12
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	60.00 ¥	Moderate	183^th/323	24^th/79	6^th/13
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	5,075.87 ¥	High	85^th/285	12^th/76	4^th/13
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	163,055.56 ¥	Very High	20^th/206	5^th/74	4^th/12
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	439.39 ¥	Moderate	171^st/337	22^th/83	6^th/13
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	252.89 ¥	Low	247^th/323	43^th/81	9^th/13
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	542.01 ¥	Very Low	289^th/342	54^th/84	8^th/13
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	727.05 ¥	Moderate	173^th/329	22^th/82	7^th/13
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	6,601.02 ¥	Moderate	145^th/346	14^th/84	4^th/13
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	3,626.91 ¥	Moderate	192^th/344	22^th/83	5^th/13
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	14,828.12 ¥	High	113^th/342	14^th/84	5^th/13
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	7,944.44 ¥	Moderate	164^th/341	20^th/83	5^th/13
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	9,851.05 ¥	Very High	10^th/294	5^th/74	3^rd/13
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	4,542.92 ¥	Very High	25^th/287	8^th/68	5^th/13
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	10,403.28 ¥	Moderate	184^th/344	23^th/83	7^th/13
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	3.75	Very Low	300^th/325	70^th/73	11^st/13

Use this tool to calculate allowance or adjustment if relocating to Beijing, China. To get more information about prices displayed on this page, please visit Cost of Living in Beijing.

Cost of Living Tools for Beijing: Basket Analysis | Cost of living Estimator | Historical Data | Price Rankings

About In the News Newsletter API