Cost of living comparison

China

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Slovenia

Koper vs. Beijing Cost of Living Summary

Koper is 40.8% more expensive than Beijing.

Restaurants: pay 2.7 times more in Koper
Groceries: pay 44.1% more in Koper
Transportation: pay 8.8% more in Koper
Housing: pay 54.9% more in Koper
Childcare: pay 40.6% less in Koper
Entertainment and Sports: pay 30.0% more in Koper
Clothing: pay 12.9% more in Koper

The cost of restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation in Koper are more expensive than in Beijing. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Koper.

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Koper vs. Beijing Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Koper instead of Beijing, you would:

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pay 2.7 times more for restaurants

	Beijing	Koper
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.47 CN¥29.94	$11.20 €9.97	+150.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.22 CN¥34.93	$8.96 €7.97	+71.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.52 CN¥3.49	$3.36 €2.99	+543.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.27 CN¥1.82	$2.19 €1.95	+705.1%
Average			+170.9%

Beijing vs. Koper - Cost of restaurants

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pay 44.1% more for groceries

	Beijing	Koper
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CN¥11.56	$1.90 €1.69	+10.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.22 CN¥48.28	$6.53 €5.81	-9.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.41 CN¥42.88	$4.88 €4.34	-23.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.02 CN¥13.53	$3.88 €3.45	+91.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.47 CN¥9.81	$4.32 €3.84	+194.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.93 CN¥6.25	$1.05 €0.94	+12.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.79 CN¥5.28	$0.63 €0.56	-20.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.93 CN¥6.21	$1.02 €0.90	+9.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 CN¥4.75	$1.66 €1.48	+133.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.32 CN¥2.15	$0.61 €0.54	+89.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.40 CN¥2.66	$1.19 €1.05	+198.5%
Average			+44.1%

Beijing vs. Koper - Cost of groceries

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pay 8.8% more for transportation

	Beijing	Koper
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.96 CN¥33.20	$6.47 €5.75	+30.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.30 CN¥229.53	$14.56 €12.96	-57.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,374.76 CN¥130K	$29,278.85 €26,059.23	+51.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.68 CN¥31.34	$10.64 €9.47	+127.1%
Average			+8.8%

Beijing vs. Koper - Cost of transportation

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pay 54.9% more for housing

	Beijing	Koper
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$14.27 CN¥95.47	$29.86 €26.58	+109.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$936.67 CN¥6,267.07	$993.77 €884.49	+6.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$530.98 CN¥3,552.67	$755.82 €672.71	+42.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$44.49 CN¥297.65	$214.07 €190.53	+381.2%
Average			+54.9%

Beijing vs. Koper - Cost of housing

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pay 40.6% less for childcare

	Beijing	Koper
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$653.29 CN¥4,371.01	$499.96 €444.98	-23.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$24,281.96 CN¥162K	$11,197.36 €9,966.05	-53.9%
Average			-40.6%

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pay 30.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Beijing	Koper
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.19 CN¥7.98	$3.58 €3.19	+200.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.60 CN¥24.09	$2.28 €2.03	-36.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.33 CN¥28.94	$6.49 €5.78	+50.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.45 CN¥277.32	$57.11 €50.83	+37.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.46 CN¥49.90	$7.84 €6.98	+5.1%
Average			+30.0%

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pay 12.9% more for clothing

	Beijing	Koper
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$70.55 CN¥472.03	$100.78 €89.69	+42.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.41 CN¥270.36	$37.32 €33.22	-7.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.99 CN¥582.00	$109.17 €97.17	+25.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$125.40 CN¥839.02	$123.17 €109.63	-1.8%
Average			+12.9%

Beijing vs. Koper - Cost of clothing

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