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Suceava vs. Beijing Cost of Living Summary

Suceava is 11.6% more expensive than Beijing.

Restaurants: pay 2.7 times more in Suceava
Groceries: pay 4.4% less in Suceava
Transportation: pay 14.2% more in Suceava
Housing: pay 9.0% more in Suceava
Childcare: pay 77.0% less in Suceava
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.1% less in Suceava
Clothing: pay 30.4% less in Suceava

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

Suceava vs. Beijing Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.7 times more for restaurants

	Beijing	Suceava
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.17 CN¥30.56	$6.46 RON31.19	+54.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.57 CN¥40.75	$5.60 RON27.03	+0.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.50 CN¥3.63	$1.80 RON8.66	+262.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.31 CN¥2.26	$1.48 RON7.15	+379.2%
Average			+174.2%

Beijing vs. Suceava - Cost of restaurants

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pay 4.4% less for groceries

	Beijing	Suceava
Bread 1 loaf	$1.43 CN¥10.50	$1.10 RON5.31	-23.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.31 CN¥53.49	$3.94 RON19.00	-46.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.17 CN¥52.49	$4.36 RON21.05	-39.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.74 CN¥12.72	$2.72 RON13.15	+56.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.53 CN¥11.21	$2.87 RON13.85	+87.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.92 CN¥6.72	$0.41 RON1.96	-55.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.71 CN¥5.21	$0.64 RON3.09	-9.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.89 CN¥6.49	$0.61 RON2.93	-31.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.58 CN¥4.27	$0.78 RON3.75	+33.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 CN¥2.70	$0.32 RON1.56	-12.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.47 CN¥3.45	$0.43 RON2.09	-8.0%
Average			-4.4%

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pay 14.2% more for transportation

	Beijing	Suceava
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.36 CN¥31.92	$5.60 RON27.03	+28.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.40 CN¥244.47	$22.62 RON109.16	-32.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,872.18 CN¥152,796.87	$26,003.12 RON125,465.04	+24.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.59 CN¥33.62	$6.25 RON30.15	+36.1%
Average			+14.2%

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pay 9.0% more for housing

	Beijing	Suceava
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.28 CN¥97.24	$8.52 RON41.12	-35.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$929.88 CN¥6,807.27	$351.69 RON1,696.89	-62.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$492.44 CN¥3,604.97	$263.35 RON1,270.68	-46.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$42.04 CN¥307.76	$117.99 RON569.33	+180.7%
Average			+9.0%

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pay 77.0% less for childcare

	Beijing	Suceava
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$763.49 CN¥5,589.24	$221.93 RON1,070.84	-70.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$22,913.01 CN¥167,737.01	$3,878.47 RON18,713.64	-83.1%
Average			-77.0%

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pay 4.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Beijing	Suceava
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.11 CN¥8.15	$1.72 RON8.32	+54.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.60 CN¥26.38	$1.45 RON7.02	-59.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.48 CN¥25.47	$5.17 RON24.95	+48.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$65.46 CN¥479.18	$38.07 RON183.67	-41.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.35 CN¥61.12	$6.46 RON31.19	-22.6%
Average			-4.1%

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pay 30.4% less for clothing

	Beijing	Suceava
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$62.65 CN¥458.67	$32.80 RON158.26	-47.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.69 CN¥253.93	$28.01 RON135.15	-19.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.45 CN¥610.93	$67.63 RON326.33	-19.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$107.64 CN¥787.96	$68.95 RON332.69	-35.9%
Average			-30.4%

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