Restaurants | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 $ (144.90 ¥) |
4.14 $ (30.00 ¥) |
-79.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (724.51 ¥) |
27.60 $ (200.00 ¥) |
-72.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (86.94 ¥) |
5.52 $ (40.00 ¥) |
-54.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (57.96 ¥) |
1.38 $ (10.00 ¥) |
-82.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 $ (57.96 ¥) |
2.76 $ (20.00 ¥) |
-65.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6.03 $ (43.72 ¥) |
3.69 $ (26.77 ¥) |
-38.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.29 $ (23.85 ¥) |
0.50 $ (3.59 ¥) |
-84.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.57 $ (18.64 ¥) |
0.31 $ (2.26 ¥) |
-87.9 % |
Markets | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.55 $ (32.96 ¥) |
7.52 $ (54.52 ¥) |
+65.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.04 $ (29.28 ¥) |
1.32 $ (9.54 ¥) |
-67.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.55 $ (18.45 ¥) |
0.54 $ (3.90 ¥) |
-78.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.67 $ (33.80 ¥) |
1.73 $ (12.51 ¥) |
-63.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.04 $ (43.74 ¥) |
5.93 $ (43.00 ¥) |
-1.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.90 $ (50.01 ¥) |
1.49 $ (10.80 ¥) |
-78.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.74 $ (63.29 ¥) |
4.81 $ (34.84 ¥) |
-45.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.27 $ (16.42 ¥) |
0.95 $ (6.91 ¥) |
-57.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.82 $ (5.95 ¥) |
0.78 $ (5.63 ¥) |
-5.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.20 $ (15.91 ¥) |
0.86 $ (6.22 ¥) |
-60.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.49 $ (18.02 ¥) |
0.58 $ (4.19 ¥) |
-76.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.48 $ (10.70 ¥) |
0.37 $ (2.65 ¥) |
-75.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.46 $ (10.57 ¥) |
0.49 $ (3.56 ¥) |
-66.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.42 $ (17.51 ¥) |
0.79 $ (5.74 ¥) |
-67.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.10 $ (15.18 ¥) |
0.51 $ (3.69 ¥) |
-75.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (108.68 ¥) |
9.66 $ (70.00 ¥) |
-35.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.73 $ (19.78 ¥) |
0.91 $ (6.59 ¥) |
-66.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.67 $ (26.62 ¥) |
1.93 $ (14.00 ¥) |
-47.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.50 $ (83.32 ¥) |
3.45 $ (25.00 ¥) |
-70.0 % |
Transportation | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.75 $ (19.92 ¥) |
0.69 $ (5.00 ¥) |
-74.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
99.00 $ (717.26 ¥) |
34.51 $ (250.00 ¥) |
-65.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.10 $ (22.46 ¥) |
1.79 $ (13.00 ¥) |
-42.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.70 $ (19.56 ¥) |
0.58 $ (4.18 ¥) |
-78.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (217.35 ¥) |
12.66 $ (91.73 ¥) |
-57.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.96 $ (35.93 ¥) |
4.34 $ (31.42 ¥) |
-12.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,656.56 $ (265,580.45 ¥) |
20,703.65 $ (150,000.00 ¥) |
-43.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,661.54 $ (193,165.53 ¥) |
19,002.01 $ (137,671.43 ¥) |
-28.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
227.42 $ (1,647.69 ¥) |
54.34 $ (393.72 ¥) |
-76.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
59.86 $ (433.71 ¥) |
10.26 $ (74.32 ¥) |
-82.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
69.24 $ (501.62 ¥) |
13.53 $ (98.03 ¥) |
-80.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.80 $ (418.77 ¥) |
65.95 $ (477.84 ¥) |
+14.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
41.12 $ (297.95 ¥) |
28.06 $ (203.33 ¥) |
-31.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (108.68 ¥) |
8.28 $ (60.00 ¥) |
-44.8 % |
Childcare | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,030.12 $ (14,708.41 ¥) |
832.95 $ (6,034.80 ¥) |
-59.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
30,000.00 $ (217,353.00 ¥) |
24,740.86 $ (179,250.00 ¥) |
-17.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
64.23 $ (465.33 ¥) |
65.35 $ (473.45 ¥) |
+1.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.18 $ (407.00 ¥) |
35.05 $ (253.96 ¥) |
-37.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
96.00 $ (695.53 ¥) |
83.81 $ (607.24 ¥) |
-12.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
133.18 $ (964.88 ¥) |
112.12 $ (812.33 ¥) |
-15.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,367.39 $ (17,151.97 ¥) |
946.69 $ (6,858.85 ¥) |
-60.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,836.25 $ (13,303.81 ¥) |
558.29 $ (4,044.84 ¥) |
-69.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,266.67 $ (30,912.43 ¥) |
2,282.71 $ (16,538.46 ¥) |
-46.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,270.45 $ (23,694.77 ¥) |
1,212.64 $ (8,785.71 ¥) |
-62.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
739.89 $ (5,360.54 ¥) |
1,368.11 $ (9,912.11 ¥) |
+84.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
474.68 $ (3,439.08 ¥) |
739.31 $ (5,356.35 ¥) |
+55.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,477.22 $ (46,928.11 ¥) |
1,787.56 $ (12,951.03 ¥) |
-72.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 4.36 | -33.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 261 | 211 |
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