Cost of living comparison
Beijing is 3.0 times more expensive than Agadir.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.2% more in Beijing
- Groceries
-
pay 59.4% more in Beijing
- Transportation
-
pay 3.9% more in Beijing
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in Beijing
- Childcare
-
pay 11.9 times more in Beijing
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 48.9% more in Beijing
- Clothing
-
pay 86.5% more in Beijing
The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Beijing are more expensive than in Agadir. Notably, childcare, housing, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Beijing.
If you lived in Beijing instead of Agadir, you would:
pay 2.2% more for restaurants
Agadir
|
Beijing
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.03
MAD37.33
|
$4.17
CN¥30.46
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.95
MAD64.39
|
$5.57
CN¥40.61
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
MAD4.26
|
$0.50
CN¥3.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
MAD2.45
|
$0.31
CN¥2.26
|
|
pay 59.4% more for groceries
Agadir
|
Beijing
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
MAD4.53
|
$1.43
CN¥10.46
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.78
MAD44.26
|
$7.31
CN¥53.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.02
MAD27.95
|
$7.17
CN¥52.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.71
MAD15.89
|
$1.74
CN¥12.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.09
MAD19.35
|
$1.53
CN¥11.17
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.63
MAD5.87
|
$0.92
CN¥6.69
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
MAD4.65
|
$0.71
CN¥5.19
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
MAD3.95
|
$0.89
CN¥6.47
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MAD3.25
|
$0.58
CN¥4.25
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
MAD3.43
|
$0.37
CN¥2.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
MAD3.25
|
$0.47
CN¥3.44
|
|
pay 3.9% more for transportation
Agadir
|
Beijing
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.66
MAD52.50
|
$4.36
CN¥31.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.63
MAD181.96
|
$33.40
CN¥243.65
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,227.16
MAD317,272.17
|
$20,872.18
CN¥152,279.24
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.27
MAD39.59
|
$4.59
CN¥33.50
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Agadir
|
Beijing
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.67
MAD256.50
|
$13.28
CN¥96.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$232.80
MAD2,157.92
|
$929.88
CN¥6,784.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$154.78
MAD1,434.72
|
$492.44
CN¥3,592.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$22.75
MAD210.84
|
$42.04
CN¥306.72
|
|
pay 11.9 times more for childcare
Agadir
|
Beijing
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$68.45
MAD634.54
|
$763.49
CN¥5,570.30
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,798.60
MAD16,672.34
|
$22,913.01
CN¥167,168.77
|
|
pay 48.9% more for entertainment and sports
Agadir
|
Beijing
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.52
MAD32.66
|
$1.11
CN¥8.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.64
MAD15.23
|
$3.60
CN¥26.29
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.03
MAD37.33
|
$3.48
CN¥25.38
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.33
MAD225.51
|
$65.46
CN¥477.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.04
MAD55.99
|
$8.35
CN¥60.91
|
|
pay 86.5% more for clothing
Agadir
|
Beijing
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.49
MAD227.02
|
$62.65
CN¥457.11
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.22
MAD307.94
|
$34.69
CN¥253.07
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.08
MAD547.61
|
$83.45
CN¥608.86
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$44.04
MAD408.25
|
$107.64
CN¥785.29
|
|
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