Cost of living comparison

Vinnytsya, Ukraine

compared to

Beijing, China

Beijing vs. Vinnytsya Cost of Living Summary

Beijing is 76.3% more expensive than Vinnytsya.

Restaurants: pay 19.4% less in Beijing
Groceries: pay 47.5% more in Beijing
Transportation: pay 85.3% more in Beijing
Housing: pay 95.0% more in Beijing
Childcare: pay 2.6 times more in Beijing
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.5 times more in Beijing
Clothing: pay 15.0% more in Beijing

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, groceries, and clothing in Beijing are more expensive than in Vinnytsya. Notably, childcare, entertainment and sports, and housing are significantly more expensive in Beijing.

Beijing vs. Vinnytsya Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 19.4% less for restaurants

	Vinnytsya	Beijing
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.42 UAH226.57	$4.17 CN¥30.42	-23.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.30 UAH221.54	$5.57 CN¥40.56	+5.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.66 UAH27.52	$0.50 CN¥3.61	-24.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.48 UAH19.94	$0.31 CN¥2.25	-35.2%
Average			-19.4%

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pay 47.5% more for groceries

	Vinnytsya	Beijing
Bread 1 loaf	$0.74 UAH31.09	$1.43 CN¥10.45	+92.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.92 UAH164.00	$7.31 CN¥53.25	+86.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.84 UAH160.58	$7.17 CN¥52.25	+86.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.73 UAH72.50	$1.74 CN¥12.67	+0.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.73 UAH72.32	$1.53 CN¥11.16	-11.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.31 UAH12.90	$0.92 CN¥6.68	+197.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.75 UAH31.39	$0.71 CN¥5.18	-5.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.85 UAH35.40	$0.89 CN¥6.46	+4.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.00 UAH41.87	$0.58 CN¥4.25	-41.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.21 UAH8.75	$0.37 CN¥2.68	+76.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 UAH14.36	$0.47 CN¥3.43	+37.2%
Average			+47.5%

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pay 85.3% more for transportation

	Vinnytsya	Beijing
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.98 UAH208.13	$4.36 CN¥31.78	-12.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.43 UAH352.45	$33.40 CN¥243.38	+296.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,816.00 UAH786,864.32	$20,872.18 CN¥152,110.18	+10.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.13 UAH130.91	$4.59 CN¥33.46	+46.7%
Average			+85.3%

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pay 95.0% more for housing

	Vinnytsya	Beijing
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.68 UAH321.12	$13.28 CN¥96.81	+73.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$325.08 UAH13,594.48	$929.88 CN¥6,776.67	+186.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$225.75 UAH9,440.61	$492.44 CN¥3,588.77	+118.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$40.83 UAH1,707.31	$42.04 CN¥306.38	+3.0%
Average			+95.0%

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pay 2.6 times more for childcare

	Vinnytsya	Beijing
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$288.96 UAH12,083.98	$763.49 CN¥5,564.12	+164.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$22,913.01 CN¥166,983.17
Average			+164.2%

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pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports

	Vinnytsya	Beijing
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.96 UAH40.28	$1.11 CN¥8.11	+15.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.05 UAH44.06	$3.60 CN¥26.26	+242.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.29 UAH95.66	$3.48 CN¥25.35	+52.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$15.65 UAH654.55	$65.46 CN¥477.03	+318.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.05 UAH169.23	$8.35 CN¥60.84	+106.3%
Average			+146.8%

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pay 15.0% more for clothing

	Vinnytsya	Beijing
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.54 UAH1,737.07	$62.65 CN¥456.61	+50.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.13 UAH1,678.33	$34.69 CN¥252.79	-13.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$71.04 UAH2,970.65	$83.45 CN¥608.18	+17.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$102.34 UAH4,279.74	$107.64 CN¥784.42	+5.2%
Average			+15.0%

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