Cost of living comparison

 Kremenchuk, Ukraine
compared to
 Beijing, China
Beijing vs. Kremenchuk Cost of Living Summary

Beijing is 98.1% more expensive than Kremenchuk.

Restaurants
pay 0.9% less in Beijing
Groceries
pay 2.1 times more in Beijing
Transportation
pay 3.1% less in Beijing
Housing
pay 3.7 times more in Beijing
Childcare
pay 2.6 times more in Beijing
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.5 times more in Beijing
Clothing
pay 0.8% less in Beijing

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

Beijing vs. Kremenchuk Cost Breakdown

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

pay 0.9% less for restaurants

 
Kremenchuk
Beijing
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.61
UAH149.17
$4.17
CN¥29.98
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.58
UAH188.95
$5.57
CN¥39.97
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.60
UAH24.86
$0.50
CN¥3.56

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

 
Kremenchuk
Beijing
Bread
1 loaf
$0.50
UAH20.75
$1.43
CN¥10.30
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.69
UAH110.90
$7.31
CN¥52.48
Milk (1 gallon) $3.51
UAH144.93
$7.17
CN¥51.49

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pay 3.1% less for transportation

 
Kremenchuk
Beijing
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.96
UAH204.73
$4.36
CN¥31.31
Monthly public transit pass ?? $33.40
CN¥239.83
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,545.46
UAH1,261,463.55
$20,872.18
CN¥149,895.64

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pay 3.7 times more for housing

 
Kremenchuk
Beijing
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$3.97
UAH164.08
$13.28
CN¥95.40
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $164.55
UAH6,795.43
$929.88
CN¥6,678.01
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $96.32
UAH3,977.81
$492.44
CN¥3,536.52

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pay 2.6 times more for childcare

 
Kremenchuk
Beijing
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $373.81
UAH15,437.70
$763.49
CN¥5,483.11
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,372.61
UAH304,473.25
$22,913.01
CN¥164,552.10

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pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Kremenchuk
Beijing
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.20
UAH49.72
$1.11
CN¥7.99
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.12
UAH46.41
$3.60
CN¥25.87
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.30
UAH94.95
$3.48
CN¥24.98

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pay 0.8% less for clothing

 
Kremenchuk
Beijing
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$66.82
UAH2,759.42
$62.65
CN¥449.96
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.62
UAH1,553.79
$34.69
CN¥249.11
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$91.04
UAH3,759.80
$83.45
CN¥599.33

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