Cost of Living Comparison Between Beijing and Toulouse 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Toulouse is 82.8% higher than in Beijing (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Toulouse is 41.2% higher than in Beijing | |
| Rent Prices in Toulouse are 23.5% lower than in Beijing | |
| Restaurant Prices in Toulouse are 147.0% higher than in Beijing | |
| Groceries Prices in Toulouse are 93.4% higher than in Beijing | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Toulouse is 7.0% higher than in Beijing | |
Restaurants | Beijing Edit |
Toulouse Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 ¥ (3.91 €) |
115.05 ¥ (15.00 €) |
+283.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 ¥ (26.08 €) |
494.70 ¥ (64.50 €) |
+147.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 ¥ (5.22 €) |
75.93 ¥ (9.90 €) |
+89.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 ¥ (1.30 €) |
49.85 ¥ (6.50 €) |
+398.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 ¥ (2.61 €) |
38.35 ¥ (5.00 €) |
+91.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
26.77 ¥ (3.49 €) |
20.65 ¥ (2.69 €) |
-22.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.59 ¥ (0.47 €) |
18.22 ¥ (2.38 €) |
+407.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.26 ¥ (0.29 €) |
11.35 ¥ (1.48 €) |
+402.3 % |
Markets | Beijing Edit |
Toulouse Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
54.51 ¥ (7.11 €) |
30.92 ¥ (4.03 €) |
-43.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
9.54 ¥ (1.24 €) |
12.52 ¥ (1.63 €) |
+31.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.90 ¥ (0.51 €) |
8.62 ¥ (1.12 €) |
+121.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.51 ¥ (1.63 €) |
22.24 ¥ (2.90 €) |
+77.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
43.00 ¥ (5.61 €) |
74.45 ¥ (9.71 €) |
+73.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.80 ¥ (1.41 €) |
45.66 ¥ (5.95 €) |
+322.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
34.84 ¥ (4.54 €) |
64.71 ¥ (8.44 €) |
+85.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
6.91 ¥ (0.90 €) |
10.05 ¥ (1.31 €) |
+45.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
5.63 ¥ (0.73 €) |
8.39 ¥ (1.09 €) |
+49.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
6.22 ¥ (0.81 €) |
12.18 ¥ (1.59 €) |
+95.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.19 ¥ (0.55 €) |
11.13 ¥ (1.45 €) |
+165.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.65 ¥ (0.35 €) |
7.42 ¥ (0.97 €) |
+179.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.56 ¥ (0.46 €) |
6.67 ¥ (0.87 €) |
+87.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.74 ¥ (0.75 €) |
12.46 ¥ (1.62 €) |
+117.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.69 ¥ (0.48 €) |
5.20 ¥ (0.68 €) |
+40.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
70.00 ¥ (9.13 €) |
46.02 ¥ (6.00 €) |
-34.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.59 ¥ (0.86 €) |
19.17 ¥ (2.50 €) |
+190.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
14.00 ¥ (1.82 €) |
20.71 ¥ (2.70 €) |
+48.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 ¥ (3.26 €) |
93.96 ¥ (12.25 €) |
+275.8 % |
Transportation | Beijing Edit |
Toulouse Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 ¥ (0.65 €) |
13.81 ¥ (1.80 €) |
+176.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
250.00 ¥ (32.60 €) |
425.68 ¥ (55.50 €) |
+70.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
13.00 ¥ (1.69 €) |
18.79 ¥ (2.45 €) |
+44.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.18 ¥ (0.55 €) |
19.75 ¥ (2.57 €) |
+372.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
91.53 ¥ (11.93 €) |
256.17 ¥ (33.40 €) |
+179.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
31.41 ¥ (4.10 €) |
51.75 ¥ (6.75 €) |
+64.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
150,000.00 ¥ (19,557.12 €) |
248,464.44 ¥ (32,395.00 €) |
+65.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
137,671.43 ¥ (17,949.72 €) |
224,534.54 ¥ (29,275.00 €) |
+63.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Beijing Edit |
Toulouse Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
393.72 ¥ (51.33 €) |
1,207.52 ¥ (157.44 €) |
+206.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
74.32 ¥ (9.69 €) |
175.87 ¥ (22.93 €) |
+136.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
98.02 ¥ (12.78 €) |
227.53 ¥ (29.67 €) |
+132.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Beijing Edit |
Toulouse Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
477.84 ¥ (62.30 €) |
276.11 ¥ (36.00 €) |
-42.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
203.33 ¥ (26.51 €) |
132.30 ¥ (17.25 €) |
-34.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
60.00 ¥ (7.82 €) |
99.71 ¥ (13.00 €) |
+66.2 % |
Childcare | Beijing Edit |
Toulouse Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,034.09 ¥ (786.73 €) |
4,729.73 ¥ (616.67 €) |
-21.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
179,250.00 ¥ (23,370.76 €) |
76,698.39 ¥ (10,000.00 €) |
-57.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Beijing Edit |
Toulouse Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
473.45 ¥ (61.73 €) |
734.11 ¥ (95.71 €) |
+55.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
253.92 ¥ (33.11 €) |
296.25 ¥ (38.62 €) |
+16.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
607.19 ¥ (79.17 €) |
746.85 ¥ (97.38 €) |
+23.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
812.25 ¥ (105.90 €) |
843.68 ¥ (110.00 €) |
+3.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Beijing Edit |
Toulouse Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
6,856.75 ¥ (893.99 €) |
5,511.33 ¥ (718.57 €) |
-19.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,042.67 ¥ (527.09 €) |
4,103.36 ¥ (535.00 €) |
+1.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
16,538.46 ¥ (2,156.30 €) |
10,737.77 ¥ (1,400.00 €) |
-35.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
8,785.71 ¥ (1,145.49 €) |
7,363.05 ¥ (960.00 €) |
-16.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Beijing Edit |
Toulouse Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,912.11 ¥ (1,292.35 €) |
3,089.60 ¥ (402.82 €) |
-68.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,356.35 ¥ (698.37 €) |
2,167.33 ¥ (282.58 €) |
-59.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Beijing Edit |
Toulouse Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
12,951.03 ¥ (1,688.57 €) |
19,568.96 ¥ (2,551.42 €) |
+51.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.36 | 3.66 | -15.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 211 | 81 |
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