cost
Cost of Living Index
Jinan106 / 0
Beijing91.5 / 100
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Winner
No clear winner across 22 metrics.
Top trade-offs
Jinan leads rent, salary, and jobs; Beijing leads cost, safety, and housing.
cost
Jinan
106
city
Beijing
91.5
city
safety
Jinan
56.9
city
Beijing
60.7
city
housing
Jinan
$2,457
city
Beijing
$3,003
city
housing
Jinan
8.6x
city
Beijing
8.1x
city
jobs
Jinan
$4,148/mo
city
Beijing
$2,921/mo
city
jobs
Jinan
3.2%
city
Beijing
8.2%
city
health
Jinan
61.8
city
Beijing
65.1
city
health
Jinan
80.5 years
city
Beijing
78.3 years
city
environment
Jinan
38.1 ug/m3
city
Beijing
28.7 ug/m3
city
environment
Jinan
55.8
city
Beijing
77.4
city
infrastructure
Jinan
182 Mbps
city
Beijing
140 Mbps
city
demographics
Jinan
-0.2%
city
Beijing
-0.3%
city
education
Jinan
76.4
city
Beijing
58.8
city
transport
Jinan
56.2
city
Beijing
68.2
city
safety
Jinan
12.5 per 100k
city
Beijing
25.2 per 100k
city
safety
Jinan
15.1 per 100k
city
Beijing
34.9 per 100k
city
health
Jinan
11.7%
city
Beijing
24.4%
city
quality
Jinan
5.8
city
Beijing
7.3
city
housing
Jinan
$5,695/sqm
city
Beijing
$3,513/sqm
city
religion
Jinan
72.7%
city
Beijing
52.5%
city
religion
Jinan
59.4%
city
Beijing
66.0%
city
religion
Jinan
26.3%
city
Beijing
58.2%
city