Price Rankings for Beijing, China

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World Ranking

59^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 556 Cities in the World.
62^th Cheapest Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 584 Cities in the World.
84^th Cheapest Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 393 Cities in the World.

41^st Most Expensive Milk (regular), (1 liter) (Markets) out of 584 Cities in the World.
75^th Most Expensive Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult (Sports And Leisure) out of 571 Cities in the World.
94^th Most Expensive Banana (1kg) (Markets) out of 581 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

18^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 116 Cities in Asia
22^th Cheapest Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) (Restaurants) out of 119 Cities in Asia

9^th Most Expensive Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 135 Cities in Asia
14^th Most Expensive Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 139 Cities in Asia
12^th Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 136 Cities in Asia

Eastern Asia Ranking

3^rd Most Expensive 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes (Clothing And Shoes) out of 21 Cities in Eastern Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 21 Cities in Eastern Asia
4^th Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 21 Cities in Eastern Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	30.00 ¥	Very Low	474^th/580	63^th/137	13^th/21
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	220.00 ¥	Low	417^th/570	43^th/137	10^th/21
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	40.00 ¥	Low	349^th/484	46^th/124	8^th/19
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	10.00 ¥	Very Low	498^th/556	98^th/119	12^th/21
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	30.00 ¥	Moderate	236^th/545	32^th/112	7^th/19
Cappuccino (regular)	30.23 ¥	Very High	95^th/582	12^th/136	4^th/21
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	3.64 ¥	Very Low	523^th/584	90^th/139	15^th/21
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.36 ¥	Very Low	479^th/579	55^th/139	13^th/21
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	53.03 ¥	Very High	41^st/584	21^st/139	14^th/21
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	12.87 ¥	High	194^th/583	14^th/139	7^th/21
Rice (white), (1 lb)	4.03 ¥	Low	436^th/578	71^st/138	13^th/21
Eggs (regular) (12)	13.22 ¥	Low	410^th/568	53^th/139	16^th/21
Local Cheese (1 lb)	41.33 ¥	Very High	98^th/565	21^st/133	10^th/18
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	12.60 ¥	Very Low	474^th/569	72^th/137	18^th/21
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	38.56 ¥	Moderate	250^th/545	33^th/131	15^th/18
Apples (1 lb)	6.92 ¥	Moderate	319^th/575	55^th/136	13^th/20
Banana (1 lb)	6.38 ¥	Very High	94^th/581	18^th/138	9^th/20
Oranges (1 lb)	6.69 ¥	Moderate	244^th/567	30^th/135	12^th/21
Tomato (1 lb)	4.83 ¥	Low	396^th/561	43^th/134	14^th/20
Potato (1 lb)	2.88 ¥	Low	395^th/574	55^th/134	13^th/19
Onion (1 lb)	3.34 ¥	Moderate	324^th/569	42^th/136	18^th/21
Lettuce (1 head)	6.41 ¥	Low	325^th/527	53^th/131	12^th/18
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	4.33 ¥	Low	360^th/579	39^th/139	14^th/21
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	100.00 ¥	Very High	71^st/554	27^th/111	9^th/18
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	7.47 ¥	Low	394^th/528	99^th/116	11^st/21
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	17.25 ¥	High	188^th/490	52^th/107	6^th/19
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	30.00 ¥	Low	317^th/518	31^st/124	4^th/14
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	5.00 ¥	Low	360^th/549	35^th/135	8^th/19
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	300.00 ¥	Moderate	203^th/438	16^th/96	4^th/14
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	14.00 ¥	Moderate	272^th/473	35^th/123	12^th/20
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	4.83 ¥	Low	310^th/393	51^st/108	8^th/15
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	80.00 ¥	Moderate	148^th/313	10^th/78	3^rd/8
Gasoline (1 gallon)	32.93 ¥	Low	349^th/575	42^th/138	4^th/21
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	166,250.00 ¥	Moderate	106^th/198	30^th/55	5^th/7
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	157,986.36 ¥	Moderate	246^th/418	60^th/108	7^th/15
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	403.92 ¥	Very Low	477^th/572	76^th/137	16^th/21
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.28 ¥	Low	275^th/360	57^th/112	9^th/15
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	141.77 ¥	Low	424^th/580	55^th/135	10^th/20
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	407.23 ¥	Very High	75^th/571	30^th/134	6^th/20
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	241.20 ¥	Very High	20^th/365	9^th/98	1^st/13
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	70.00 ¥	Moderate	244^th/564	28^th/130	8^th/21
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	6,536.19 ¥	Very High	73^th/419	6^th/127	3^rd/18
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	190,800.00 ¥	Very High	13^th/314	2^nd/110	2^nd/17
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	458.14 ¥	Moderate	246^th/557	27^th/132	9^th/20
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	301.50 ¥	High	129^th/551	31^st/130	4^th/21
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	614.78 ¥	High	206^th/565	42^th/132	5^th/21
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	856.25 ¥	Very High	87^th/541	8^th/132	3^rd/21
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	7,978.79 ¥	High	147^th/569	12^th/133	3^rd/21
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	4,387.88 ¥	Moderate	238^th/564	19^th/134	4^th/21
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	19,121.95 ¥	Very High	73^th/550	9^th/135	4^th/21
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	9,880.49 ¥	High	167^th/559	14^th/135	6^th/20
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	11,198.95 ¥	Very High	7^th/419	5^th/116	4^th/18
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	5,707.68 ¥	Very High	19^th/390	7^th/108	4^th/17
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Eastern Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	10,740.45 ¥	Moderate	278^th/565	30^th/137	9^th/20
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.92	Moderate	301^st/509	84^th/118	6^th/18

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