Common information
Cost of living and prices in Beijing
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre508USD/month
- in city centre929USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre1,096USD/month
- in city centre2,186USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 4 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 27 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 6 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 3 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 0 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 2 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 2 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 14 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 0 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 8 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 2 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 3 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 1 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly pass | pass | 34 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 0 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 12 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 20,418 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 17,922 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 64 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 25 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 8 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 63 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 35 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 83 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 107 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 55 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 10 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 929 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 508 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 2,186 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 1,096 USD |
| Buy apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 13,802 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 7,199 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 1,706 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 4.1 |
Ratings
Main factors in Beijing
- Leisure quality
- 6.7
- Quality of life
- 6.6
- Travelers rating
- 6.8
- Travelers rating
- 5.8
- English speaking
- 3
- Nightlife
- 5.3
- Coworking spaces
- 6.4
- Traffic
- 3.1
- Free WIFI
- 6.4
- Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
- 5
Safety in Beijing
Availability of prices in Beijing
Comfort in Beijing
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Beijing
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 33 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 27 | 32 | 37 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 |
| Average high, °C | 25 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 17 |
| Average temperature, °C | 20 | 13 | 5 | -1 | -3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 12 |
| Average low, °C | 15 | 8 | 0 | -5 | -8 | -5 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 7 |
| Record low, °C | 2 | -2 | -12 | -14 | -17 | -15 | -8 | -1 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 12 | -17 |
| Fog, days | 22 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 205 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 50 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 70 | 220 | 170 | 570 |
| Relative humidity, % | 68 | 64 | 61 | 56 | 50 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 53 | 59 | 74 | 77 | 59 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 84 | 76 | 66 | 57 | 52 | 53 | 60 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 89 | 90 | 70 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 51 | 47 | 47 | 42 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 40 | 47 | 62 | 63 | 44 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 8 | 9 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 12 | 4 | -5 | -12 | -16 | -13 | -7 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 26 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 308 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 301 | 425 | 499 | 465 | 2228 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 |