Restaurants | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 ¥ (4.22 $) |
142.15 ¥ (20.00 $) |
+373.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 ¥ (28.14 $) |
710.75 ¥ (100.00 $) |
+255.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 ¥ (5.63 $) |
85.29 ¥ (12.00 $) |
+113.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 ¥ (1.41 $) |
56.86 ¥ (8.00 $) |
+468.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 ¥ (2.81 $) |
56.86 ¥ (8.00 $) |
+184.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
26.77 ¥ (3.77 $) |
42.89 ¥ (6.03 $) |
+60.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.59 ¥ (0.51 $) |
23.40 ¥ (3.29 $) |
+551.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.26 ¥ (0.32 $) |
18.29 ¥ (2.57 $) |
+709.3 % |
Markets | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
54.52 ¥ (7.67 $) |
32.50 ¥ (4.57 $) |
-40.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
9.54 ¥ (1.34 $) |
28.72 ¥ (4.04 $) |
+201.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.90 ¥ (0.55 $) |
18.10 ¥ (2.55 $) |
+364.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.51 ¥ (1.76 $) |
33.16 ¥ (4.67 $) |
+165.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
43.00 ¥ (6.05 $) |
42.91 ¥ (6.04 $) |
-0.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.80 ¥ (1.52 $) |
49.06 ¥ (6.90 $) |
+354.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
34.84 ¥ (4.90 $) |
62.09 ¥ (8.74 $) |
+78.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
6.91 ¥ (0.97 $) |
16.10 ¥ (2.27 $) |
+133.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
5.63 ¥ (0.79 $) |
5.84 ¥ (0.82 $) |
+3.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
6.22 ¥ (0.87 $) |
15.61 ¥ (2.20 $) |
+151.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
4.19 ¥ (0.59 $) |
17.68 ¥ (2.49 $) |
+321.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2.65 ¥ (0.37 $) |
10.50 ¥ (1.48 $) |
+295.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
3.56 ¥ (0.50 $) |
10.37 ¥ (1.46 $) |
+191.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
5.74 ¥ (0.81 $) |
17.18 ¥ (2.42 $) |
+199.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.69 ¥ (0.52 $) |
14.89 ¥ (2.10 $) |
+303.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
70.00 ¥ (9.85 $) |
106.61 ¥ (15.00 $) |
+52.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.59 ¥ (0.93 $) |
19.40 ¥ (2.73 $) |
+194.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
14.00 ¥ (1.97 $) |
26.12 ¥ (3.67 $) |
+86.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 ¥ (3.52 $) |
81.74 ¥ (11.50 $) |
+226.9 % |
Transportation | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 ¥ (0.70 $) |
19.55 ¥ (2.75 $) |
+290.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
250.00 ¥ (35.17 $) |
703.65 ¥ (99.00 $) |
+181.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
13.00 ¥ (1.83 $) |
22.03 ¥ (3.10 $) |
+69.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.18 ¥ (0.59 $) |
19.19 ¥ (2.70 $) |
+358.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
91.63 ¥ (12.89 $) |
213.23 ¥ (30.00 $) |
+132.7 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
31.41 ¥ (4.42 $) |
35.25 ¥ (4.96 $) |
+12.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
150,000.00 ¥ (21,104.32 $) |
260,538.34 ¥ (36,656.56 $) |
+73.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
137,671.43 ¥ (19,369.74 $) |
189,498.24 ¥ (26,661.54 $) |
+37.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
393.72 ¥ (55.39 $) |
1,616.41 ¥ (227.42 $) |
+310.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
74.32 ¥ (10.46 $) |
425.47 ¥ (59.86 $) |
+472.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
98.03 ¥ (13.79 $) |
492.09 ¥ (69.24 $) |
+402.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
477.84 ¥ (67.23 $) |
410.82 ¥ (57.80 $) |
-14.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
203.33 ¥ (28.61 $) |
292.30 ¥ (41.12 $) |
+43.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
60.00 ¥ (8.44 $) |
106.61 ¥ (15.00 $) |
+77.7 % |
Childcare | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,034.46 ¥ (849.02 $) |
14,429.16 ¥ (2,030.12 $) |
+139.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
179,250.00 ¥ (25,219.66 $) |
213,226.50 ¥ (30,000.00 $) |
+19.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
473.45 ¥ (66.61 $) |
456.50 ¥ (64.23 $) |
-3.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
253.94 ¥ (35.73 $) |
399.28 ¥ (56.18 $) |
+57.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
607.21 ¥ (85.43 $) |
682.32 ¥ (96.00 $) |
+12.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
812.29 ¥ (114.29 $) |
946.56 ¥ (133.18 $) |
+16.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
6,858.50 ¥ (964.96 $) |
16,941.56 ¥ (2,383.60 $) |
+147.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,044.33 ¥ (569.02 $) |
13,155.15 ¥ (1,850.87 $) |
+225.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
16,538.46 ¥ (2,326.89 $) |
30,325.55 ¥ (4,266.67 $) |
+83.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
8,785.71 ¥ (1,236.11 $) |
23,244.92 ¥ (3,270.45 $) |
+164.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,912.11 ¥ (1,394.59 $) |
5,258.77 ¥ (739.89 $) |
-46.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,356.35 ¥ (753.61 $) |
3,373.79 ¥ (474.68 $) |
-37.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
12,951.03 ¥ (1,822.15 $) |
45,744.10 ¥ (6,435.99 $) |
+253.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.36 | 6.55 | +50.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 211 | 264 |
Cost of Living in Langfang | 38.75 miles |
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Cost of Living in Olympia, Washington | 63.39 miles |
Cost of Living in Bremerton, Washington | 66.37 miles |
Cost of Living in Vancouver, Washington | 166.62 miles |
Cost of Living in Portland, Oregon | 176.13 miles |