Cost of living comparison
Beijing is 0.3% more expensive than Andorra La Vella.
If you lived in Beijing instead of Andorra La Vella, you would:
pay 63.0% less for restaurants
Andorra La Vella
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Beijing
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.19
€12.37
|
$4.37
CN¥31.61
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.80
€8.25
|
$5.82
CN¥42.15
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
€2.01
|
$0.53
CN¥3.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
€1.31
|
$0.33
CN¥2.42
|
|
pay 7.6% less for groceries
Andorra La Vella
|
Beijing
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
€1.36
|
$2.04
CN¥14.77
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.35
€8.77
|
$6.63
CN¥48.01
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.81
€4.51
|
$7.67
CN¥55.52
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.33
€2.19
|
$1.89
CN¥13.69
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.60
€4.31
|
$1.80
CN¥13.02
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.76
|
$1.00
CN¥7.25
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.85
|
$0.92
CN¥6.68
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.78
|
$0.97
CN¥7.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
€1.31
|
$0.70
CN¥5.08
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.60
|
$0.43
CN¥3.09
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.69
|
$0.48
CN¥3.50
|
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pay 6.2% less for transportation
Andorra La Vella
|
Beijing
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.34
€5.01
|
$4.79
CN¥34.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.98
€30.93
|
$43.66
CN¥316.09
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,339.82
€19,076.02
|
$24,196.95
CN¥175,169.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.24
€15.23
|
$5.53
CN¥40.04
|
|
pay 30.7% less for housing
Andorra La Vella
|
Beijing
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.23
€51.80
|
$20.10
CN¥145.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$941.40
€882.91
|
$1,154.95
CN¥8,361.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$793.17
€743.89
|
$634.84
CN¥4,595.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$117.71
€110.39
|
$44.96
CN¥325.45
|
|
pay 80.9% more for childcare
Andorra La Vella
|
Beijing
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$565.12
€530.00
|
$951.31
CN¥6,886.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,347.82
€13,456.33
|
$27,770.10
CN¥201,036.06
|
|
pay 18.2% more for entertainment and sports
Andorra La Vella
|
Beijing
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.47
€2.32
|
$1.46
CN¥10.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.34
€2.19
|
$4.37
CN¥31.67
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.85
€3.61
|
$4.37
CN¥31.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.08
€42.28
|
$58.33
CN¥422.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.90
€9.28
|
$10.12
CN¥73.23
|
|
pay 10.5% more for clothing
Andorra La Vella
|
Beijing
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.70
€85.06
|
$69.18
CN¥500.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.15
€29.21
|
$43.88
CN¥317.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.78
€94.52
|
$89.48
CN¥647.77
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.62
€85.93
|
$124.62
CN¥902.19
|
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