Cost of Living Comparison Between Zagreb and Beijing 

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Consumer Prices in Beijing are 27.4% lower than in Zagreb (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Beijing are 9.4% lower than in Zagreb
Rent Prices in Beijing are 47.7% higher than in Zagreb
Restaurant Prices in Beijing are 50.7% lower than in Zagreb
Groceries Prices in Beijing are 18.9% lower than in Zagreb
Local Purchasing Power in Beijing is 37.2% higher than in Zagreb
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Restaurants
Zagreb Edit Beijing Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 €
(93.12 ¥)
3.87 €
(30.00 ¥)
     -67.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 58.00 €
(450.08 ¥)
25.77 €
(200.00 ¥)
     -55.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 €
(54.32 ¥)
5.15 €
(40.00 ¥)
     -26.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 €
(23.28 ¥)
1.29 €
(10.00 ¥)
     -57.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 €
(27.16 ¥)
2.58 €
(20.00 ¥)
     -26.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.07 €
(16.04 ¥)
3.48 €
(27.00 ¥)
     +68.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 €
(18.92 ¥)
0.46 €
(3.59 ¥)
     -81.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.78 €
(13.78 ¥)
0.29 €
(2.25 ¥)
     -83.7 %
Markets
Zagreb Edit Beijing Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.23 €
(32.83 ¥)
6.97 €
(54.11 ¥)
     +64.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.21 €
(9.42 ¥)
1.21 €
(9.38 ¥)
     -0.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.14 €
(8.82 ¥)
0.48 €
(3.73 ¥)
     -57.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.26 €
(25.33 ¥)
1.64 €
(12.74 ¥)
     -49.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.77 €
(37.05 ¥)
5.67 €
(44.04 ¥)
     +18.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.08 €
(31.68 ¥)
1.35 €
(10.47 ¥)
     -67.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.97 €
(38.58 ¥)
4.37 €
(33.89 ¥)
     -12.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.68 €
(5.26 ¥)
0.88 €
(6.86 ¥)
     +30.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.70 €
(5.46 ¥)
0.73 €
(5.65 ¥)
     +3.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.78 €
(6.02 ¥)
0.80 €
(6.21 ¥)
     +3.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.15 €
(8.90 ¥)
0.53 €
(4.08 ¥)
     -54.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.55 €
(4.28 ¥)
0.34 €
(2.61 ¥)
     -39.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.52 €
(4.06 ¥)
0.43 €
(3.31 ¥)
     -18.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.13 €
(8.79 ¥)
0.75 €
(5.81 ¥)
     -33.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.05 €
(8.12 ¥)
0.46 €
(3.60 ¥)
     -55.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.63 €
(51.47 ¥)
9.34 €
(72.50 ¥)
     +40.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.46 €
(11.32 ¥)
0.83 €
(6.44 ¥)
     -43.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 €
(16.08 ¥)
1.79 €
(13.92 ¥)
     -13.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.68 €
(36.28 ¥)
3.22 €
(25.00 ¥)
     -31.1 %
Transportation
Zagreb Edit Beijing Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.53 €
(4.11 ¥)
0.64 €
(5.00 ¥)
     +21.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 €
(388.00 ¥)
32.22 €
(250.00 ¥)
     -35.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.00 €
(15.48 ¥)
1.68 €
(13.00 ¥)
     -16.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.47 €
(11.42 ¥)
0.54 €
(4.18 ¥)
     -63.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 7.80 €
(60.53 ¥)
12.04 €
(93.41 ¥)
     +54.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.66 €
(43.91 ¥)
4.05 €
(31.44 ¥)
     -28.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,090.95 €
(225,746.27 ¥)
19,329.85 €
(150,000.00 ¥)
     -33.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,147.24 €
(179,622.98 ¥)
18,114.01 €
(140,565.00 ¥)
     -21.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Zagreb Edit Beijing Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 181.05 €
(1,404.93 ¥)
51.31 €
(398.18 ¥)
     -71.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 17.84 €
(138.43 ¥)
9.35 €
(72.57 ¥)
     -47.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 26.77 €
(207.70 ¥)
12.65 €
(98.14 ¥)
     -52.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Zagreb Edit Beijing Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.71 €
(323.66 ¥)
57.84 €
(448.83 ¥)
     +38.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.88 €
(92.18 ¥)
26.20 €
(203.33 ¥)
     +120.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.31 €
(56.71 ¥)
7.73 €
(60.00 ¥)
     +5.8 %
Childcare
Zagreb Edit Beijing Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 250.03 €
(1,940.25 ¥)
778.45 €
(6,040.76 ¥)
     +211.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,971.80 €
(77,381.36 ¥)
23,501.03 €
(182,368.42 ¥)
     +135.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Zagreb Edit Beijing Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 88.94 €
(690.18 ¥)
61.01 €
(473.45 ¥)
     -31.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.42 €
(305.92 ¥)
32.77 €
(254.28 ¥)
     -16.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 90.15 €
(699.60 ¥)
79.38 €
(616.02 ¥)
     -11.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 108.28 €
(840.28 ¥)
104.77 €
(812.99 ¥)
     -3.2 %
Rent Per Month
Zagreb Edit Beijing Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 655.00 €
(5,082.81 ¥)
902.15 €
(7,000.70 ¥)
     +37.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 524.19 €
(4,067.75 ¥)
522.73 €
(4,056.41 ¥)
     -0.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,125.00 €
(8,730.02 ¥)
2,086.63 €
(16,192.31 ¥)
     +85.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 818.20 €
(6,349.25 ¥)
1,100.31 €
(8,538.46 ¥)
     +34.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Zagreb Edit Beijing Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 372.87 €
(2,893.49 ¥)
1,258.73 €
(9,767.76 ¥)
     +237.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 267.92 €
(2,079.09 ¥)
690.25 €
(5,356.35 ¥)
     +157.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Zagreb Edit Beijing Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,357.81 €
(10,536.61 ¥)
1,687.57 €
(13,095.56 ¥)
     +24.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.05 4.37      +7.8 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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