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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mudanjiang and Beijing (Pekin) Cost of Living Comparison Between Mudanjiang and Beijing (Pekin)

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Mudanjiang is 6.7% cheaper than Beijing (Pekin) without rent, and 34% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Mudanjiang is 9.9% cheaper than Beijing (Pekin) without rent, and 40.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mudanjiang
Beijing (Pekin)
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.76 ยฅ19.30
$4.23 ยฅ29.55
-34.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.49 ยฅ87.2
$27.60 ยฅ193
-54.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.44 ยฅ38.00
$5.37 ยฅ37.49
1.30%
Cappuccino
$2.97 ยฅ20.72
$3.16 ยฅ22.08
-6.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ยฅ2.52
$0.46 ยฅ3.22
-21.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ยฅ2.04
$0.28 ยฅ1.95
3.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.95 ยฅ6.60
$1.08 ยฅ7.53
-12.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 ยฅ14.47
$2.06 ยฅ14.39
0.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mudanjiang
Beijing (Pekin)
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 ยฅ12.43
$1.71 ยฅ11.97
4.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 ยฅ11.28
$1.65 ยฅ11.50
-1.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.91 ยฅ6.32
$1.08 ยฅ7.53
-15.74%
Eggs
$1.56 ยฅ10.88
$1.71 ยฅ11.94
-8.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.75 ยฅ89.0
$16.00 ยฅ112
-20.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 ยฅ22.07
$3.32 ยฅ23.15
-4.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.34 ยฅ72.2
$9.63 ยฅ67.2
7.37%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 ยฅ12.18
$2.17 ยฅ15.13
-19.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.20 ยฅ8.37
$1.63 ยฅ11.40
-26.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.40 ยฅ9.80
$1.73 ยฅ12.08
-19.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.08 ยฅ7.53
$1.32 ยฅ9.24
-18.18%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 ยฅ5.12
$0.80 ยฅ5.57
-8.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 ยฅ6.75
$0.95 ยฅ6.63
2.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 ยฅ3.95
$0.67 ยฅ4.68
-14.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 ยฅ3.81
$0.56 ยฅ3.90
-1.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.06 ยฅ21.35
$3.38 ยฅ23.62
-9.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.03 ยฅ77.0
$9.91 ยฅ69.2
11.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 ยฅ5.52
$0.87 ยฅ6.05
-9.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 ยฅ11.07
$1.83 ยฅ12.81
-13.11%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mudanjiang
Beijing (Pekin)
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.03
$0.58 ยฅ4.08
-50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.65 ยฅ116
$31.01 ยฅ216
-46.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.38 ยฅ9.61
$1.78 ยฅ12.39
-22.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 ยฅ2.26
$0.35 ยฅ2.47
-8.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.60 ยฅ46.08
$10.34 ยฅ72.1
-36.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ยฅ7.82
$1.12 ยฅ7.82
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K ยฅ134.7K
$18.5K ยฅ129.3K
4.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.6K ยฅ115.5K
$15.4K ยฅ107.2K
7.76%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mudanjiang
Beijing (Pekin)
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.24 ยฅ323
$52.6 ยฅ367
-12.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.03 ยฅ70.0
$9.07 ยฅ63.3
10.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.67 ยฅ81.5
$12.73 ยฅ88.8
-8.33%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mudanjiang
Beijing (Pekin)
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.76 ยฅ291
$49.84 ยฅ348
-16.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.76 ยฅ96.0
$18.00 ยฅ126
-23.56%
Cinema Ticket
$6.37 ยฅ44.49
$8.49 ยฅ59.3
-24.97%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mudanjiang
Beijing (Pekin)
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$338 ยฅ2,361
$659 ยฅ4,602
-48.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.8K ยฅ117.2K
$24.2K ยฅ168.9K
-30.62%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mudanjiang
Beijing (Pekin)
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.78 ยฅ299
$63.3 ยฅ442
-32.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.87 ยฅ209
$35.05 ยฅ245
-14.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.8 ยฅ508
$76.8 ยฅ536
-5.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 ยฅ526
$101 ยฅ703
-25.09%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mudanjiang
Beijing (Pekin)
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$277 ยฅ1,934
$897 ยฅ6,261
-69.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 ยฅ1,317
$464 ยฅ3,237
-59.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$600 ยฅ4,185
$1,935 ยฅ13.5K
-69.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$368 ยฅ2,565
$1,096 ยฅ7,652
-66.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,731 ยฅ26.0K
$13.0K ยฅ90.5K
-71.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,017 ยฅ14.1K
$6,236 ยฅ43.5K
-67.65%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mudanjiang
Beijing (Pekin)
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,499 ยฅ10.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
3.64
6.32%

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Last update for Mudanjiang: January 10, 2026

Last update for Beijing (Pekin): January 10, 2026

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