Cost of Living Comparison Between Dublin and Beijing 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Beijing is 48.8% lower than in Dublin (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Beijing is 50.4% lower than in Dublin | |
| Rent Prices in Beijing are 52.8% lower than in Dublin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Beijing are 69.4% lower than in Dublin | |
| Groceries Prices in Beijing are 37.3% lower than in Dublin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Beijing is 2.7% higher than in Dublin | |
Restaurants | Dublin Edit |
Beijing Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (152.86 ¥) |
3.93 € (30.00 ¥) |
-80.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
90.00 € (687.88 ¥) |
26.17 € (200.00 ¥) |
-70.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (76.43 ¥) |
5.23 € (40.00 ¥) |
-47.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 € (49.68 ¥) |
1.11 € (8.50 ¥) |
-82.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.50 € (49.68 ¥) |
2.62 € (20.00 ¥) |
-59.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.03 € (30.81 ¥) |
3.33 € (25.45 ¥) |
-17.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.37 € (18.10 ¥) |
0.48 € (3.68 ¥) |
-79.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.90 € (14.51 ¥) |
0.30 € (2.27 ¥) |
-84.4 % |
Markets | Dublin Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.90 € (37.48 ¥) |
7.09 € (54.21 ¥) |
+44.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.51 € (11.51 ¥) |
1.25 € (9.54 ¥) |
-17.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.75 € (5.70 ¥) |
0.50 € (3.86 ¥) |
-32.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.72 € (28.43 ¥) |
1.62 € (12.39 ¥) |
-56.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.30 € (25.24 ¥) |
5.62 € (42.98 ¥) |
+70.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.24 € (32.37 ¥) |
1.41 € (10.80 ¥) |
-66.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.95 € (37.86 ¥) |
4.56 € (34.84 ¥) |
-8.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.16 € (8.88 ¥) |
0.91 € (6.97 ¥) |
-21.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.86 € (6.58 ¥) |
0.74 € (5.63 ¥) |
-14.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.20 € (9.20 ¥) |
0.81 € (6.22 ¥) |
-32.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.59 € (12.18 ¥) |
0.55 € (4.23 ¥) |
-65.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.80 € (6.13 ¥) |
0.35 € (2.65 ¥) |
-56.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.67 € (5.13 ¥) |
0.47 € (3.56 ¥) |
-30.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.14 € (8.73 ¥) |
0.73 € (5.56 ¥) |
-36.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.60 € (12.20 ¥) |
0.49 € (3.73 ¥) |
-69.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 € (91.72 ¥) |
9.16 € (70.00 ¥) |
-23.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.89 € (29.73 ¥) |
0.86 € (6.59 ¥) |
-77.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.04 € (30.85 ¥) |
1.83 € (13.95 ¥) |
-54.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.00 € (122.29 ¥) |
3.27 € (25.00 ¥) |
-79.6 % |
Transportation | Dublin Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (15.29 ¥) |
0.65 € (5.00 ¥) |
-67.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
116.67 € (891.70 ¥) |
32.71 € (250.00 ¥) |
-72.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 € (34.39 ¥) |
1.70 € (13.00 ¥) |
-62.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (24.60 ¥) |
0.55 € (4.18 ¥) |
-83.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (267.51 ¥) |
11.89 € (90.84 ¥) |
-66.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.68 € (51.02 ¥) |
4.11 € (31.42 ¥) |
-38.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,675.00 € (280,311.39 ¥) |
19,625.50 € (150,000.00 ¥) |
-46.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,443.95 € (255,616.07 ¥) |
17,815.82 € (136,168.42 ¥) |
-46.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Dublin Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
273.59 € (2,091.05 ¥) |
51.51 € (393.72 ¥) |
-81.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
21.59 € (164.98 ¥) |
9.72 € (74.32 ¥) |
-55.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
51.67 € (394.89 ¥) |
12.53 € (95.76 ¥) |
-75.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Dublin Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
47.27 € (361.26 ¥) |
62.52 € (477.84 ¥) |
+32.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.18 € (161.90 ¥) |
26.60 € (203.33 ¥) |
+25.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.72 € (97.26 ¥) |
7.85 € (60.00 ¥) |
-38.3 % |
Childcare | Dublin Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,263.04 € (9,653.59 ¥) |
688.55 € (5,262.64 ¥) |
-45.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,375.00 € (71,654.24 ¥) |
22,605.66 € (172,777.78 ¥) |
+141.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Dublin Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.72 € (670.49 ¥) |
60.39 € (461.57 ¥) |
-31.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.79 € (288.85 ¥) |
32.92 € (251.65 ¥) |
-12.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
86.67 € (662.40 ¥) |
78.45 € (599.57 ¥) |
-9.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
96.12 € (734.62 ¥) |
105.00 € (802.51 ¥) |
+9.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Dublin Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,021.86 € (15,453.32 ¥) |
903.03 € (6,901.99 ¥) |
-55.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,755.26 € (13,415.69 ¥) |
525.22 € (4,014.28 ¥) |
-70.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,394.54 € (25,944.90 ¥) |
2,156.38 € (16,481.48 ¥) |
-36.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,828.39 € (21,617.73 ¥) |
1,133.92 € (8,666.67 ¥) |
-59.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Dublin Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
665.83 € (5,089.02 ¥) |
1,313.53 € (10,039.47 ¥) |
+97.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
499.47 € (3,817.49 ¥) |
699.73 € (5,348.12 ¥) |
+40.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Dublin Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,327.60 € (25,433.25 ¥) |
1,693.73 € (12,945.38 ¥) |
-49.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.54 | 4.33 | -4.5 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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