Cost of living comparison
Andorra La Vella is 84.7% more expensive than Beijing.
If you lived in Andorra La Vella instead of Beijing, you would:
pay 3.8 times more for restaurants
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Beijing
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Andorra La Vella
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.15
CN¥29.59
|
$14.62
€13.44
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.54
CN¥39.46
|
$10.83
€9.96
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
CN¥3.59
|
$2.19
€2.02
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
CN¥2.21
|
$1.73
€1.59
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pay 75.5% more for groceries
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Beijing
|
Andorra La Vella
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
CN¥10.19
|
$1.35
€1.24
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.83
CN¥48.63
|
$9.21
€8.47
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.46
CN¥53.16
|
$4.89
€4.50
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
CN¥12.45
|
$3.48
€3.20
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.44
CN¥10.28
|
$4.58
€4.22
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
CN¥6.83
|
$1.12
€1.03
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
CN¥5.65
|
$1.22
€1.12
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
CN¥6.21
|
$0.98
€0.90
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
CN¥4.11
|
$1.64
€1.51
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
CN¥2.62
|
$0.99
€0.91
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
CN¥3.47
|
$0.89
€0.82
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pay 86.9% more for transportation
|
Beijing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.35
CN¥31.01
|
$6.41
€5.90
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.62
CN¥246.61
|
$32.49
€29.88
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,773.90
CN¥147,964.16
|
$20,576.76
€18,922.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.68
CN¥33.34
|
$19.07
€17.54
|
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pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Beijing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.59
CN¥96.79
|
$51.63
€47.48
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$969.73
CN¥6,906.97
|
$1,082.99
€995.90
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$561.86
CN¥4,001.89
|
$905.07
€832.28
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.17
CN¥300.36
|
$115.94
€106.62
|
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pay 36.5% less for childcare
|
Beijing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$836.50
CN¥5,958.03
|
$592.94
€545.25
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,256.69
CN¥179,893.27
|
$14,132.98
€12,996.45
|
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pay 44.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Beijing
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.38
CN¥9.86
|
$4.33
€3.98
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
CN¥26.58
|
$2.69
€2.48
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.46
CN¥24.66
|
$5.96
€5.48
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.16
CN¥442.74
|
$30.68
€28.22
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.31
CN¥59.19
|
$9.75
€8.96
|
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pay 5.8% more for clothing
|
Beijing
|
Andorra La Vella
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.57
CN¥467.03
|
$81.22
€74.69
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.21
CN¥250.79
|
$37.90
€34.85
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.31
CN¥607.59
|
$88.44
€81.33
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.58
CN¥801.88
|
$99.27
€91.29
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