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Beijing vs. Bizerte Cost of Living Summary

Beijing is 2.3 times more expensive than Bizerte.

Restaurants: pay 25.3% more in Beijing
Groceries: pay 47.4% more in Beijing
Transportation: pay 40.4% more in Beijing
Housing: pay 3.8 times more in Beijing
Childcare: pay 11.6 times more in Beijing
Entertainment and Sports: pay 91.6% more in Beijing
Clothing: pay 49.9% more in Beijing

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

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Beijing vs. Bizerte Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 25.3% more for restaurants

	Bizerte	Beijing
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.34 TND9.980	$4.47 CN¥29.94	+34.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.01 TND11.970	$5.22 CN¥34.93	+30.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 TND1.870	$0.52 CN¥3.49	-16.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.23 TND0.670	$0.27 CN¥1.82	+20.9%
Average			+25.3%

Bizerte vs. Beijing - Cost of restaurants

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pay 47.4% more for groceries

	Bizerte	Beijing
Bread 1 loaf	$0.63 TND1.870	$1.73 CN¥11.56	+176.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.06 TND15.130	$7.22 CN¥48.28	+42.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.71 TND5.100	$6.41 CN¥42.88	+275.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.34 TND4.020	$2.02 CN¥13.53	+50.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.83 TND8.450	$1.47 CN¥9.81	-48.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 TND2.210	$0.93 CN¥6.25	+26.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.46 TND4.370	$0.79 CN¥5.28	-46.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 TND1.810	$0.93 CN¥6.21	+53.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 TND0.680	$0.71 CN¥4.75	+212.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 TND0.830	$0.32 CN¥2.15	+15.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.24 TND0.720	$0.40 CN¥2.66	+63.8%
Average			+47.4%

Bizerte vs. Beijing - Cost of groceries

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pay 40.4% more for transportation

	Bizerte	Beijing
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.19 TND9.530	$4.96 CN¥33.20	+55.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.35 TND24.940	$34.30 CN¥229.53	+311.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$39,390.28 TND118K	$19,374.76 CN¥130K	-50.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.00 TND8.980	$4.68 CN¥31.34	+55.9%
Average			+40.4%

Bizerte vs. Beijing - Cost of transportation

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pay 3.8 times more for housing

	Bizerte	Beijing
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.12 TND66.080	$14.27 CN¥95.47	-35.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$145.79 TND435.580	$936.67 CN¥6,267.07	+542.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$178.07 TND532.000	$530.98 CN¥3,552.67	+198.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$12.77 TND38.140	$44.49 CN¥297.65	+248.5%
Average			+284.4%

Bizerte vs. Beijing - Cost of housing

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pay 11.6 times more for childcare

	Bizerte	Beijing
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$61.21 TND182.880	$653.29 CN¥4,371.01	+967.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,936.46 TND5,785.520	$24,281.96 CN¥162K	+1153.9%
Average			+1056.9%

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pay 91.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Bizerte	Beijing
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.67 TND4.990	$1.19 CN¥7.98	-28.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.70 TND2.080	$3.60 CN¥24.09	+417.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.34 TND9.980	$4.33 CN¥28.94	+29.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$21.70 TND64.840	$41.45 CN¥277.32	+91.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.34 TND9.980	$7.46 CN¥49.90	+123.4%
Average			+91.6%

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pay 49.9% more for clothing

	Bizerte	Beijing
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$27.82 TND83.130	$70.55 CN¥472.03	+153.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$50.08 TND149.630	$40.41 CN¥270.36	-19.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$75.68 TND226.100	$86.99 CN¥582.00	+14.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$58.43 TND174.560	$125.40 CN¥839.02	+114.6%
Average			+49.9%

Bizerte vs. Beijing - Cost of clothing

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