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Restaurants | Shanghai Edit | Beijing Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 30.00 ¥ | 30.00 ¥ | 0.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 207.50 ¥ | 200.00 ¥ | -3.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 38.00 ¥ | 40.00 ¥ | +5.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 ¥ | 9.00 ¥ | +12.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 20.00 ¥ | 20.00 ¥ | 0.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 25.74 ¥ | 25.44 ¥ | -1.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.68 ¥ | 3.68 ¥ | -0.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.20 ¥ | 2.25 ¥ | +2.3 % |
Markets | Shanghai Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 68.20 ¥ | 54.25 ¥ | -20.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 12.60 ¥ | 9.54 ¥ | -24.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.63 ¥ | 3.86 ¥ | +6.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 12.43 ¥ | 12.39 ¥ | -0.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 54.17 ¥ | 42.98 ¥ | -20.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 11.65 ¥ | 10.80 ¥ | -7.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 38.21 ¥ | 34.84 ¥ | -8.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 7.52 ¥ | 6.97 ¥ | -7.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 5.40 ¥ | 5.64 ¥ | +4.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 6.51 ¥ | 6.22 ¥ | -4.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 4.97 ¥ | 4.24 ¥ | -14.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 3.11 ¥ | 2.66 ¥ | -14.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 3.48 ¥ | 3.56 ¥ | +2.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 5.93 ¥ | 5.56 ¥ | -6.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 4.18 ¥ | 3.73 ¥ | -10.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 90.00 ¥ | 70.00 ¥ | -22.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.92 ¥ | 6.59 ¥ | +11.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 12.23 ¥ | 13.95 ¥ | +14.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 25.00 ¥ | 25.00 ¥ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Shanghai Edit | Beijing Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.00 ¥ | 5.00 ¥ | +25.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 250.00 ¥ | 250.00 ¥ | 0.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 16.00 ¥ | 13.00 ¥ | -18.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.83 ¥ | 4.18 ¥ | -13.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 ¥ | 91.73 ¥ | +52.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 31.91 ¥ | 31.44 ¥ | -1.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 150,000.00 ¥ | 150,000.00 ¥ | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 130,640.00 ¥ | 136,168.42 ¥ | +4.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Shanghai Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 435.10 ¥ | 393.72 ¥ | -9.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 94.81 ¥ | 74.32 ¥ | -21.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 129.37 ¥ | 95.87 ¥ | -25.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Shanghai Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 538.43 ¥ | 477.84 ¥ | -11.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 132.92 ¥ | 203.33 ¥ | +53.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 60.00 ¥ | 60.00 ¥ | 0.0 % |
Childcare | Shanghai Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 8,601.59 ¥ | 5,270.03 ¥ | -38.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 209,347.83 ¥ | 172,777.78 ¥ | -17.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Shanghai Edit | Beijing Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 417.31 ¥ | 461.57 ¥ | +10.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 265.58 ¥ | 251.98 ¥ | -5.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 539.93 ¥ | 600.03 ¥ | +11.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 766.26 ¥ | 803.28 ¥ | +4.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Shanghai Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 7,016.67 ¥ | 6,912.51 ¥ | -1.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 3,666.67 ¥ | 4,026.41 ¥ | +9.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 19,579.31 ¥ | 16,481.48 ¥ | -15.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 9,289.47 ¥ | 8,666.67 ¥ | -6.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Shanghai Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 10,923.23 ¥ | 10,039.47 ¥ | -8.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 5,897.57 ¥ | 5,348.12 ¥ | -9.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Shanghai Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 12,039.42 ¥ | 12,945.38 ¥ | +7.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.65 | 4.33 | -6.7 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 237 | 209 |
Cost of Living in Taicang, Suzhou, Jiangsu | 32.06 miles |
Cost of Living in Suzhou | 60.57 miles |
Cost of Living in Jiaxing | 61.36 miles |
Cost of Living in Luzhou | 62.03 miles |
Cost of Living in Changshu | 64.40 miles |
Cost of Living in Nantong | 78.78 miles |
Cost of Living in Zhangjiagang | 81.62 miles |
Cost of Living in Wuxi | 82.00 miles |
Cost of Living in Huzhou | 92.74 miles |
Cost of Living in Jiangyin | 96.30 miles |
Cost of Living in Langfang | 38.75 miles |
Cost of Living in Tianjin | 82.60 miles |