Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangalore and Beijing 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Beijing are 33.9% higher than in Bangalore (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Beijing are 66.1% higher than in Bangalore | |
| Rent Prices in Beijing are 166.4% higher than in Bangalore | |
| Restaurant Prices in Beijing are 14.0% higher than in Bangalore | |
| Groceries Prices in Beijing are 26.0% higher than in Bangalore | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Beijing is 31.4% lower than in Bangalore | |
Restaurants | Bangalore Edit |
Beijing Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 ₹ (26.04 ¥) |
345.63 ₹ (30.00 ¥) |
+15.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,900.00 ₹ (164.92 ¥) |
2,304.21 ₹ (200.00 ¥) |
+21.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (30.38 ¥) |
460.84 ₹ (40.00 ¥) |
+31.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
250.00 ₹ (21.70 ¥) |
115.21 ₹ (10.00 ¥) |
-53.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
400.00 ₹ (34.72 ¥) |
230.42 ₹ (20.00 ¥) |
-42.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
209.46 ₹ (18.18 ¥) |
311.07 ₹ (27.00 ¥) |
+48.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
47.40 ₹ (4.11 ¥) |
41.41 ₹ (3.59 ¥) |
-12.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.62 ₹ (1.36 ¥) |
25.89 ₹ (2.25 ¥) |
+65.8 % |
Markets | Bangalore Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
190.08 ₹ (16.50 ¥) |
623.35 ₹ (54.11 ¥) |
+227.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
45.58 ₹ (3.96 ¥) |
108.12 ₹ (9.38 ¥) |
+137.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
30.61 ₹ (2.66 ¥) |
43.02 ₹ (3.73 ¥) |
+40.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
86.52 ₹ (7.51 ¥) |
146.82 ₹ (12.74 ¥) |
+69.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
324.09 ₹ (28.13 ¥) |
507.36 ₹ (44.04 ¥) |
+56.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
150.20 ₹ (13.04 ¥) |
120.59 ₹ (10.47 ¥) |
-19.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
322.24 ₹ (27.97 ¥) |
390.42 ₹ (33.89 ¥) |
+21.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
101.00 ₹ (8.77 ¥) |
79.04 ₹ (6.86 ¥) |
-21.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
31.01 ₹ (2.69 ¥) |
65.05 ₹ (5.65 ¥) |
+109.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
42.62 ₹ (3.70 ¥) |
71.60 ₹ (6.21 ¥) |
+68.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
16.82 ₹ (1.46 ¥) |
47.06 ₹ (4.08 ¥) |
+179.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.51 ₹ (1.52 ¥) |
30.06 ₹ (2.61 ¥) |
+71.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.14 ₹ (1.57 ¥) |
38.19 ₹ (3.31 ¥) |
+110.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
53.71 ₹ (4.66 ¥) |
66.97 ₹ (5.81 ¥) |
+24.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
30.38 ₹ (2.64 ¥) |
41.49 ₹ (3.60 ¥) |
+36.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
950.00 ₹ (82.46 ¥) |
835.28 ₹ (72.50 ¥) |
-12.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
189.07 ₹ (16.41 ¥) |
74.16 ₹ (6.44 ¥) |
-60.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
323.75 ₹ (28.10 ¥) |
160.32 ₹ (13.92 ¥) |
-50.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
360.00 ₹ (31.25 ¥) |
288.03 ₹ (25.00 ¥) |
-20.0 % |
Transportation | Bangalore Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
50.00 ₹ (4.34 ¥) |
57.61 ₹ (5.00 ¥) |
+15.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,500.00 ₹ (130.20 ¥) |
2,880.26 ₹ (250.00 ¥) |
+92.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (8.68 ¥) |
149.77 ₹ (13.00 ¥) |
+49.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 ₹ (4.19 ¥) |
48.21 ₹ (4.18 ¥) |
-0.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
185.00 ₹ (16.06 ¥) |
1,075.60 ₹ (93.36 ¥) |
+481.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
392.24 ₹ (34.05 ¥) |
362.21 ₹ (31.44 ¥) |
-7.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,500,000.00 ₹ (130,196.38 ¥) |
1,728,158.68 ₹ (150,000.00 ¥) |
+15.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,157,954.55 ₹ (187,305.24 ¥) |
1,602,579.15 ₹ (139,100.00 ¥) |
-25.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangalore Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,192.14 ₹ (277.07 ¥) |
4,587.49 ₹ (398.18 ¥) |
+43.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
382.66 ₹ (33.21 ¥) |
836.03 ₹ (72.57 ¥) |
+118.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
969.54 ₹ (84.15 ¥) |
1,130.60 ₹ (98.13 ¥) |
+16.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangalore Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,920.24 ₹ (166.67 ¥) |
5,171.03 ₹ (448.83 ¥) |
+169.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
516.23 ₹ (44.81 ¥) |
2,342.62 ₹ (203.33 ¥) |
+353.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
450.00 ₹ (39.06 ¥) |
691.26 ₹ (60.00 ¥) |
+53.6 % |
Childcare | Bangalore Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
11,896.74 ₹ (1,032.61 ¥) |
69,594.04 ₹ (6,040.59 ¥) |
+485.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
295,720.93 ₹ (25,667.86 ¥) |
2,101,077.13 ₹ (182,368.42 ¥) |
+610.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangalore Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,775.84 ₹ (240.94 ¥) |
5,454.70 ₹ (473.45 ¥) |
+96.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,244.09 ₹ (281.58 ¥) |
2,929.51 ₹ (254.27 ¥) |
-9.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,551.05 ₹ (395.02 ¥) |
7,097.00 ₹ (616.00 ¥) |
+55.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,325.47 ₹ (288.64 ¥) |
9,366.33 ₹ (812.97 ¥) |
+181.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangalore Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
26,626.87 ₹ (2,311.15 ¥) |
80,669.60 ₹ (7,001.93 ¥) |
+203.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
16,250.00 ₹ (1,410.46 ¥) |
46,744.39 ₹ (4,057.30 ¥) |
+187.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
69,871.87 ₹ (6,064.71 ¥) |
186,552.51 ₹ (16,192.31 ¥) |
+167.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
42,048.12 ₹ (3,649.68 ¥) |
98,372.11 ₹ (8,538.46 ¥) |
+134.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangalore Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
25,500.19 ₹ (2,213.35 ¥) |
112,534.96 ₹ (9,767.76 ¥) |
+341.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
12,439.15 ₹ (1,079.69 ¥) |
61,710.81 ₹ (5,356.35 ¥) |
+396.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangalore Edit |
Beijing Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
132,349.49 ₹ (11,487.62 ¥) |
150,874.65 ₹ (13,095.56 ¥) |
+14.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.08 | 4.37 | -56.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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