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China

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Tunisia

Nabul vs. Beijing Cost of Living Summary

Nabul is 43.7% cheaper than Beijing.

Restaurants: pay 1.6% more in Nabul
Groceries: pay 30.7% less in Nabul
Transportation: pay 2.4% more in Nabul
Housing: pay 64.5% less in Nabul
Childcare: pay 87.9% less in Nabul
Entertainment and Sports: pay 25.9% less in Nabul
Clothing: pay 18.0% less in Nabul

The cost of transportation and restaurants in Nabul are more expensive than in Beijing. Expenses including childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Nabul.

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Nabul vs. Beijing Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 1.6% more for restaurants

	Beijing	Nabul
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.47 CN¥29.94	$4.17 TND12.470	-6.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.22 CN¥34.93	$4.67 TND13.970	-10.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.52 CN¥3.49	$0.63 TND1.880	+20.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.27 CN¥1.82	$0.53 TND1.600	+96.1%
Average			+1.6%

Beijing vs. Nabul - Cost of restaurants

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pay 30.7% less for groceries

	Beijing	Nabul
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CN¥11.56	$0.19 TND0.570	-89.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.22 CN¥48.28	$5.90 TND17.620	-18.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.41 CN¥42.88	$1.71 TND5.100	-73.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.02 CN¥13.53	$1.56 TND4.660	-22.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.47 CN¥9.81	$2.78 TND8.300	+89.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.93 CN¥6.25	$0.90 TND2.700	-3.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.79 CN¥5.28	$1.62 TND4.850	+105.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.93 CN¥6.21	$0.61 TND1.810	-34.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 CN¥4.75	$0.34 TND1.020	-52.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.32 CN¥2.15	$0.28 TND0.840	-12.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.40 CN¥2.66	$0.37 TND1.110	-6.0%
Average			-30.7%

Beijing vs. Nabul - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.4% more for transportation

	Beijing	Nabul
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.96 CN¥33.20	$3.19 TND9.530	-35.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.30 CN¥229.53	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,374.76 CN¥130K	$40,064.70 TND120K	+106.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.68 CN¥31.34	$2.97 TND8.880	-36.6%
Average			+2.4%

Beijing vs. Nabul - Cost of transportation

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pay 64.5% less for housing

	Beijing	Nabul
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$14.27 CN¥95.47	$20.20 TND60.350	+41.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$936.67 CN¥6,267.07	$229.54 TND685.780	-75.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$530.98 CN¥3,552.67	$154.42 TND461.350	-70.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$44.49 CN¥297.65	$45.91 TND137.160	+3.2%
Average			-64.5%

Beijing vs. Nabul - Cost of housing

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pay 87.9% less for childcare

	Beijing	Nabul
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$653.29 CN¥4,371.01	$61.21 TND182.880	-90.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$24,281.96 CN¥162K	$3,772.76 TND11,271.800	-84.5%
Average			-87.9%

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pay 25.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Beijing	Nabul
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.19 CN¥7.98	$1.67 TND4.990	+39.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.60 CN¥24.09	$1.54 TND4.590	-57.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.33 CN¥28.94	$3.34 TND9.980	-22.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.45 CN¥277.32	$29.21 TND87.280	-29.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.46 CN¥49.90	$5.34 TND15.960	-28.4%
Average			-25.9%

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pay 18.0% less for clothing

	Beijing	Nabul
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$70.55 CN¥472.03	$37.84 TND113.050	-46.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.41 CN¥270.36	$57.87 TND172.900	+43.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.99 CN¥582.00	$97.94 TND292.600	+12.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$125.40 CN¥839.02	$65.66 TND196.180	-47.6%
Average			-18.0%

Beijing vs. Nabul - Cost of clothing

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