Cambridge United Kingdom vs Beijing China cost of living comparison

Cost of living in Cambridge United Kingdom

Supermarket prices in Cambridge

Milk (1L / 0.26Gallon)	1.22 (USD)
Eggs (30 pack)	7.52 (USD)
White bread (100g loaf)	0.34 (USD)
Rice (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.21 (USD)
Cheese (1kg / 2.2lbs)	8.68 (USD)
Chicken breast (1kg / 2.2lbs)	6.9 (USD)
Beef steak (1kg / 2.2lbs)	7.36 (USD)
Banana (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.95 (USD)
Oranges (1kg / 2.2lbs)	2.51 (USD)
Apples (1kg / 2.2lbs)	2.59 (USD)
Onions (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.55 (USD)
Potato (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.64 (USD)
Tomato (1kg / 2.2lbs)	2.28 (USD)
Lettuce (1 leaf)	0.87 (USD)
Bottle of Water (1.5L / 50oz)	1.52 (USD)
Bottle of Red Wine	9.54 (USD)
Local beer (33cl / 11oz)	1.38 (USD)
Imported beer (33cl / 11oz)	1.83 (USD)
Pack of cigarettes (20 units)	12.67 (USD)

Restaurant prices in Cambridge

Fast food meal (MCD Big mac)	7.38 (USD)
Meal in cheap restaurant	17.9 (USD)
Meal in high end restaurant	71.08 (USD)
Bottle of Water (33cl / 11oz)	1.44 (USD)
Cup of coffee	3.51 (USD)
Limonade (Coca cola)	1.8 (USD)
Local beer (33cl / 11oz)	3.15 (USD)
Imported beer (33cl / 11oz)	4.97 (USD)

Shopping prices in Cambridge

Sport shoes (Nike / Adidas)	75.26 (USD)
Mens Dress shoes	99.93 (USD)
High quality jeans	78.73 (USD)
womens summer dress	36.64 (USD)

Transportation in Cambridge

Taxi minimum charge	3.58 (USD)
Taxi fare (1km / 0.6mile)	1.29 (USD)
Taxi 1 hour waiting	21.47 (USD)
Bus or metro ticket (One way)	3.41 (USD)
One month pass	76.79 (USD)
Gas price (1Liter / 0.26Gallon)	1.58 (USD)
Compact car (Honda Civic)	24107 (USD)
Family car (Toyota corolla)	21373 (USD)

Rent prices in Cambridge

1 bedroom flat in city center	1314 (USD)
3 bedrooms flat in city center	1968 (USD)
1 bedroom flat outside city center	1013 (USD)
3 bedrooms flat outside city center	1515 (USD)
Square meter in city center	7179 (USD)
Square meter outside city center	3672 (USD)

Home and utilities in Cambridge

Family monthly ( Electricity, Water)	251 (USD)
50 mbps unlimited internet	42 (USD)
Local calls mobile tariff for 1 mn	0.12 (USD)

School and Kindergarten in Cambridge

Kindergarten or preschool monthly fees	1496 (USD)
Average primary school yearly fees	15061 (USD)

Gym and activities in Cambridge

Gym monthly membership cost	43.83 (USD)
1 hour tennis court rental	3.8 (USD)
Cinema ticket price	14.61 (USD)

Salaries and interest in Cambridge

Average monthly net salary	2348 (USD)
Average yearly interest rates on home loans	4.05 %

Cost of living in Beijing China

Supermarket prices in Beijing

Milk (1L / 0.26Gallon)	1.7 (USD)
Eggs (30 pack)	4.71 (USD)
White bread (100g loaf)	0.35 (USD)
Rice (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.25 (USD)
Cheese (1kg / 2.2lbs)	14.36 (USD)
Chicken breast (1kg / 2.2lbs)	3.29 (USD)
Beef steak (1kg / 2.2lbs)	9.35 (USD)
Banana (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.33 (USD)
Oranges (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.84 (USD)
Apples (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.82 (USD)
Onions (1kg / 2.2lbs)	0.73 (USD)
Potato (1kg / 2.2lbs)	0.78 (USD)
Tomato (1kg / 2.2lbs)	0.99 (USD)
Lettuce (1 leaf)	0.72 (USD)
Bottle of Water (1.5L / 50oz)	0.64 (USD)
Bottle of Red Wine	13.72 (USD)
Local beer (33cl / 11oz)	0.55 (USD)
Imported beer (33cl / 11oz)	2.08 (USD)
Pack of cigarettes (20 units)	2.83 (USD)

Restaurant prices in Beijing

Fast food meal (MCD Big mac)	5.05 (USD)
Meal in cheap restaurant	3.99 (USD)
Meal in high end restaurant	28.55 (USD)
Bottle of Water (33cl / 11oz)	0.33 (USD)
Cup of coffee	4.07 (USD)
Limonade (Coca cola)	0.46 (USD)
Local beer (33cl / 11oz)	1.13 (USD)
Imported beer (33cl / 11oz)	3.49 (USD)

Shopping prices in Beijing

Sport shoes (Nike / Adidas)	82.17 (USD)
Mens Dress shoes	94.96 (USD)
High quality jeans	67.42 (USD)
womens summer dress	34.37 (USD)

Transportation in Beijing

Taxi minimum charge	1.84 (USD)
Taxi fare (1km / 0.6mile)	0.32 (USD)
Taxi 1 hour waiting	6.86 (USD)
Bus or metro ticket (One way)	0.56 (USD)
One month pass	26.59 (USD)
Gas price (1Liter / 0.26Gallon)	1.02 (USD)
Compact car (Honda Civic)	19791 (USD)
Family car (Toyota corolla)	16525 (USD)

Rent prices in Beijing

1 bedroom flat in city center	1073 (USD)
3 bedrooms flat in city center	2200 (USD)
1 bedroom flat outside city center	588 (USD)
3 bedrooms flat outside city center	1413 (USD)
Square meter in city center	13907 (USD)
Square meter outside city center	7133 (USD)

Home and utilities in Beijing

Family monthly ( Electricity, Water)	61 (USD)
50 mbps unlimited internet	14 (USD)
Local calls mobile tariff for 1 mn	0.03 (USD)

School and Kindergarten in Beijing

Kindergarten or preschool monthly fees	672 (USD)
Average primary school yearly fees	22221 (USD)

Gym and activities in Beijing

Gym monthly membership cost	47.11 (USD)
1 hour tennis court rental	19.36 (USD)
Cinema ticket price	7.07 (USD)

Salaries and interest in Beijing

Average monthly net salary	1310 (USD)
Average yearly interest rates on home loans	5.22 %