Cost of Living Comparison Between Toulouse and Beijing 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Beijing is 45.3% lower than in Toulouse (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Beijing is 29.2% lower than in Toulouse | |
| Rent Prices in Beijing are 30.7% higher than in Toulouse | |
| Restaurant Prices in Beijing are 59.5% lower than in Toulouse | |
| Groceries Prices in Beijing are 48.3% lower than in Toulouse | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Beijing is 6.5% lower than in Toulouse | |
Restaurants | Toulouse Edit |
Beijing Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (115.05 ¥) |
3.91 € (30.00 ¥) |
-73.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
64.50 € (494.70 ¥) |
26.08 € (200.00 ¥) |
-59.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.90 € (75.93 ¥) |
5.22 € (40.00 ¥) |
-47.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 € (49.85 ¥) |
1.30 € (10.00 ¥) |
-79.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (38.35 ¥) |
2.61 € (20.00 ¥) |
-47.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.69 € (20.65 ¥) |
3.49 € (26.77 ¥) |
+29.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.38 € (18.22 ¥) |
0.47 € (3.59 ¥) |
-80.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.48 € (11.35 ¥) |
0.29 € (2.26 ¥) |
-80.1 % |
Markets | Toulouse Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.03 € (30.92 ¥) |
7.11 € (54.51 ¥) |
+76.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.63 € (12.52 ¥) |
1.24 € (9.54 ¥) |
-23.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.12 € (8.62 ¥) |
0.51 € (3.90 ¥) |
-54.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.90 € (22.24 ¥) |
1.63 € (12.51 ¥) |
-43.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.71 € (74.45 ¥) |
5.61 € (43.00 ¥) |
-42.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.95 € (45.66 ¥) |
1.41 € (10.80 ¥) |
-76.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.44 € (64.71 ¥) |
4.54 € (34.84 ¥) |
-46.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.31 € (10.05 ¥) |
0.90 € (6.91 ¥) |
-31.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.09 € (8.39 ¥) |
0.73 € (5.63 ¥) |
-32.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.59 € (12.18 ¥) |
0.81 € (6.22 ¥) |
-49.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.45 € (11.13 ¥) |
0.55 € (4.19 ¥) |
-62.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.97 € (7.42 ¥) |
0.35 € (2.65 ¥) |
-64.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.87 € (6.67 ¥) |
0.46 € (3.56 ¥) |
-46.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.62 € (12.46 ¥) |
0.75 € (5.74 ¥) |
-54.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.68 € (5.20 ¥) |
0.48 € (3.69 ¥) |
-29.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (46.02 ¥) |
9.13 € (70.00 ¥) |
+52.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.50 € (19.17 ¥) |
0.86 € (6.59 ¥) |
-65.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.70 € (20.71 ¥) |
1.82 € (14.00 ¥) |
-32.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.25 € (93.96 ¥) |
3.26 € (25.00 ¥) |
-73.4 % |
Transportation | Toulouse Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.80 € (13.81 ¥) |
0.65 € (5.00 ¥) |
-63.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
55.50 € (425.68 ¥) |
32.60 € (250.00 ¥) |
-41.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.45 € (18.79 ¥) |
1.69 € (13.00 ¥) |
-30.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.57 € (19.75 ¥) |
0.55 € (4.18 ¥) |
-78.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
33.40 € (256.17 ¥) |
11.93 € (91.53 ¥) |
-64.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.75 € (51.75 ¥) |
4.10 € (31.41 ¥) |
-39.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,395.00 € (248,464.44 ¥) |
19,557.12 € (150,000.00 ¥) |
-39.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,275.00 € (224,534.54 ¥) |
17,949.72 € (137,671.43 ¥) |
-38.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Toulouse Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
157.44 € (1,207.52 ¥) |
51.33 € (393.72 ¥) |
-67.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.93 € (175.87 ¥) |
9.69 € (74.32 ¥) |
-57.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.67 € (227.53 ¥) |
12.78 € (98.02 ¥) |
-56.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Toulouse Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
36.00 € (276.11 ¥) |
62.30 € (477.84 ¥) |
+73.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.25 € (132.30 ¥) |
26.51 € (203.33 ¥) |
+53.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (99.71 ¥) |
7.82 € (60.00 ¥) |
-39.8 % |
Childcare | Toulouse Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
616.67 € (4,729.73 ¥) |
786.73 € (6,034.09 ¥) |
+27.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,000.00 € (76,698.39 ¥) |
23,370.76 € (179,250.00 ¥) |
+133.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Toulouse Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
95.71 € (734.11 ¥) |
61.73 € (473.45 ¥) |
-35.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.62 € (296.25 ¥) |
33.11 € (253.92 ¥) |
-14.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
97.38 € (746.85 ¥) |
79.17 € (607.19 ¥) |
-18.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
110.00 € (843.68 ¥) |
105.90 € (812.25 ¥) |
-3.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Toulouse Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
718.57 € (5,511.33 ¥) |
893.99 € (6,856.75 ¥) |
+24.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
535.00 € (4,103.36 ¥) |
527.09 € (4,042.67 ¥) |
-1.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,400.00 € (10,737.77 ¥) |
2,156.30 € (16,538.46 ¥) |
+54.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
960.00 € (7,363.05 ¥) |
1,145.49 € (8,785.71 ¥) |
+19.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Toulouse Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
402.82 € (3,089.60 ¥) |
1,292.35 € (9,912.11 ¥) |
+220.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
282.58 € (2,167.33 ¥) |
698.37 € (5,356.35 ¥) |
+147.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Toulouse Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,551.42 € (19,568.96 ¥) |
1,688.57 € (12,951.03 ¥) |
-33.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.66 | 4.36 | +18.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 81 | 211 |
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