Restaurants | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 ¥ (4.14 $) |
144.92 ¥ (20.00 $) |
+383.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 ¥ (27.60 $) |
724.61 ¥ (100.00 $) |
+262.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 ¥ (5.52 $) |
86.95 ¥ (12.00 $) |
+117.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
9.00 ¥ (1.24 $) |
57.97 ¥ (8.00 $) |
+544.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
18.00 ¥ (2.48 $) |
57.97 ¥ (8.00 $) |
+222.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
26.78 ¥ (3.70 $) |
44.20 ¥ (6.10 $) |
+65.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.61 ¥ (0.50 $) |
23.11 ¥ (3.19 $) |
+540.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.25 ¥ (0.31 $) |
18.18 ¥ (2.51 $) |
+706.8 % |
Markets | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
54.15 ¥ (7.47 $) |
32.97 ¥ (4.55 $) |
-39.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
9.55 ¥ (1.32 $) |
28.84 ¥ (3.98 $) |
+201.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.63 ¥ (0.50 $) |
18.41 ¥ (2.54 $) |
+407.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.74 ¥ (1.76 $) |
32.49 ¥ (4.48 $) |
+154.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.74 ¥ (5.90 $) |
47.30 ¥ (6.53 $) |
+10.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.47 ¥ (1.44 $) |
51.81 ¥ (7.15 $) |
+395.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
33.89 ¥ (4.68 $) |
66.65 ¥ (9.20 $) |
+96.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
6.67 ¥ (0.92 $) |
17.23 ¥ (2.38 $) |
+158.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
5.69 ¥ (0.78 $) |
6.98 ¥ (0.96 $) |
+22.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
6.21 ¥ (0.86 $) |
16.09 ¥ (2.22 $) |
+158.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
4.08 ¥ (0.56 $) |
18.55 ¥ (2.56 $) |
+354.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2.61 ¥ (0.36 $) |
11.02 ¥ (1.52 $) |
+322.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
3.31 ¥ (0.46 $) |
11.06 ¥ (1.53 $) |
+233.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
6.08 ¥ (0.84 $) |
17.95 ¥ (2.48 $) |
+195.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.59 ¥ (0.50 $) |
15.55 ¥ (2.15 $) |
+332.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
72.50 ¥ (10.01 $) |
108.69 ¥ (15.00 $) |
+49.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.32 ¥ (0.87 $) |
19.78 ¥ (2.73 $) |
+213.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
13.83 ¥ (1.91 $) |
26.98 ¥ (3.72 $) |
+95.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
26.00 ¥ (3.59 $) |
86.95 ¥ (12.00 $) |
+234.4 % |
Transportation | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 ¥ (0.69 $) |
19.93 ¥ (2.75 $) |
+298.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
250.00 ¥ (34.50 $) |
720.99 ¥ (99.50 $) |
+188.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
13.00 ¥ (1.79 $) |
36.23 ¥ (5.00 $) |
+178.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.18 ¥ (0.58 $) |
21.19 ¥ (2.93 $) |
+406.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
95.00 ¥ (13.11 $) |
271.73 ¥ (37.50 $) |
+186.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
31.44 ¥ (4.34 $) |
36.01 ¥ (4.97 $) |
+14.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
150,000.00 ¥ (20,700.79 $) |
259,615.30 ¥ (35,828.28 $) |
+73.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
142,442.86 ¥ (19,657.87 $) |
194,251.24 ¥ (26,807.70 $) |
+36.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
398.18 ¥ (54.95 $) |
1,740.78 ¥ (240.24 $) |
+337.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
71.32 ¥ (9.84 $) |
453.70 ¥ (62.61 $) |
+536.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
100.75 ¥ (13.90 $) |
517.67 ¥ (71.44 $) |
+413.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
448.83 ¥ (61.94 $) |
430.90 ¥ (59.47 $) |
-4.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
203.33 ¥ (28.06 $) |
297.09 ¥ (41.00 $) |
+46.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
60.00 ¥ (8.28 $) |
108.69 ¥ (15.00 $) |
+81.2 % |
Childcare | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
5,945.74 ¥ (820.54 $) |
14,497.63 ¥ (2,000.75 $) |
+143.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
188,809.52 ¥ (26,056.71 $) |
217,383.00 ¥ (30,000.00 $) |
+15.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
475.62 ¥ (65.64 $) |
486.69 ¥ (67.17 $) |
+2.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
254.30 ¥ (35.09 $) |
459.96 ¥ (63.48 $) |
+80.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
623.11 ¥ (85.99 $) |
731.85 ¥ (101.00 $) |
+17.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
813.02 ¥ (112.20 $) |
1,098.30 ¥ (151.57 $) |
+35.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
6,952.64 ¥ (959.50 $) |
18,296.59 ¥ (2,525.03 $) |
+163.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,092.93 ¥ (564.85 $) |
15,025.90 ¥ (2,073.65 $) |
+267.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
16,192.31 ¥ (2,234.62 $) |
34,761.77 ¥ (4,797.31 $) |
+114.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
8,846.15 ¥ (1,220.82 $) |
26,275.47 ¥ (3,626.15 $) |
+197.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,608.32 ¥ (1,326.00 $) |
8,453.71 ¥ (1,166.66 $) |
-12.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,333.36 ¥ (736.03 $) |
5,932.33 ¥ (818.69 $) |
+11.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Beijing Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
12,487.24 ¥ (1,723.31 $) |
46,780.41 ¥ (6,455.94 $) |
+274.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.38 | 6.69 | +52.6 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 210 | 293 |
Cost of Living in Langfang | 38.75 miles |
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Cost of Living in Vancouver, Washington | 166.62 miles |
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