Restaurants | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 $ (144.53 ¥) |
4.15 $ (30.00 ¥) |
-79.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (722.67 ¥) |
27.68 $ (200.00 ¥) |
-72.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (86.72 ¥) |
5.54 $ (40.00 ¥) |
-53.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (57.81 ¥) |
1.38 $ (10.00 ¥) |
-82.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 $ (57.81 ¥) |
2.77 $ (20.00 ¥) |
-65.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6.03 $ (43.61 ¥) |
3.73 $ (26.95 ¥) |
-38.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.29 $ (23.79 ¥) |
0.50 $ (3.64 ¥) |
-84.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.57 $ (18.59 ¥) |
0.31 $ (2.24 ¥) |
-87.9 % |
Markets | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.57 $ (33.04 ¥) |
7.54 $ (54.47 ¥) |
+64.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.04 $ (29.20 ¥) |
1.30 $ (9.37 ¥) |
-67.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.55 $ (18.41 ¥) |
0.52 $ (3.77 ¥) |
-79.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.67 $ (33.71 ¥) |
1.75 $ (12.62 ¥) |
-62.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.04 $ (43.63 ¥) |
6.19 $ (44.73 ¥) |
+2.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.90 $ (49.88 ¥) |
1.44 $ (10.42 ¥) |
-79.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.74 $ (63.13 ¥) |
4.83 $ (34.91 ¥) |
-44.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.27 $ (16.37 ¥) |
0.96 $ (6.92 ¥) |
-57.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.82 $ (5.94 ¥) |
0.79 $ (5.73 ¥) |
-3.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.20 $ (15.87 ¥) |
0.87 $ (6.30 ¥) |
-60.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.49 $ (17.98 ¥) |
0.58 $ (4.17 ¥) |
-76.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.48 $ (10.68 ¥) |
0.37 $ (2.66 ¥) |
-75.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.46 $ (10.54 ¥) |
0.49 $ (3.52 ¥) |
-66.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.42 $ (17.47 ¥) |
0.81 $ (5.86 ¥) |
-66.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.10 $ (15.14 ¥) |
0.51 $ (3.65 ¥) |
-75.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (108.40 ¥) |
9.69 $ (70.00 ¥) |
-35.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.73 $ (19.73 ¥) |
0.89 $ (6.44 ¥) |
-67.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.67 $ (26.55 ¥) |
1.90 $ (13.76 ¥) |
-48.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.50 $ (83.11 ¥) |
3.46 $ (25.00 ¥) |
-69.9 % |
Transportation | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.75 $ (19.87 ¥) |
0.69 $ (5.00 ¥) |
-74.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
99.00 $ (715.44 ¥) |
34.59 $ (250.00 ¥) |
-65.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.10 $ (22.40 ¥) |
1.80 $ (13.00 ¥) |
-42.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.70 $ (19.51 ¥) |
0.58 $ (4.18 ¥) |
-78.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (216.80 ¥) |
12.90 $ (93.22 ¥) |
-57.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.96 $ (35.84 ¥) |
4.35 $ (31.44 ¥) |
-12.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,656.56 $ (264,905.96 ¥) |
20,756.36 $ (150,000.00 ¥) |
-43.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,661.54 $ (192,674.96 ¥) |
19,248.07 $ (139,100.00 ¥) |
-27.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
227.42 $ (1,643.51 ¥) |
55.10 $ (398.18 ¥) |
-75.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
59.86 $ (432.61 ¥) |
10.04 $ (72.57 ¥) |
-83.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
69.24 $ (500.34 ¥) |
13.58 $ (98.12 ¥) |
-80.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.80 $ (417.70 ¥) |
62.11 $ (448.83 ¥) |
+7.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
41.12 $ (297.20 ¥) |
28.14 $ (203.33 ¥) |
-31.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (108.40 ¥) |
8.30 $ (60.00 ¥) |
-44.6 % |
Childcare | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,059.53 $ (14,883.60 ¥) |
835.81 $ (6,040.11 ¥) |
-59.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
30,000.00 $ (216,801.00 ¥) |
25,235.37 $ (182,368.42 ¥) |
-15.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
64.23 $ (464.15 ¥) |
65.51 $ (473.45 ¥) |
+2.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.18 $ (405.97 ¥) |
35.18 $ (254.25 ¥) |
-37.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
96.00 $ (693.76 ¥) |
85.23 $ (615.96 ¥) |
-11.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
133.18 $ (962.43 ¥) |
112.49 $ (812.92 ¥) |
-15.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,383.60 $ (17,225.56 ¥) |
968.80 $ (7,001.21 ¥) |
-59.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,850.87 $ (13,375.68 ¥) |
561.30 $ (4,056.37 ¥) |
-69.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,266.67 $ (30,833.92 ¥) |
2,240.62 $ (16,192.31 ¥) |
-47.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,270.45 $ (23,634.59 ¥) |
1,181.52 $ (8,538.46 ¥) |
-63.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
747.07 $ (5,398.86 ¥) |
1,351.62 $ (9,767.76 ¥) |
+80.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
474.68 $ (3,430.35 ¥) |
741.19 $ (5,356.35 ¥) |
+56.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seattle, WA Edit | Beijing Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,567.68 $ (47,462.65 ¥) |
1,812.11 $ (13,095.56 ¥) |
-72.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 4.37 | -33.2 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 259 | 204 |
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