Grocery Shopping in Beijing: A Comparison of Prices

GROCERY STORE IN CHINA πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Food, Prices (How it Compares to the West)

Destination:ChinaCity:BeijingPopulation:21.5 million
GROCERY STORE IN CHINA πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Food, Prices (How it Compares to the West)
Matt and Julia2024-12-0741 min

A typical Grocery Store in China in 2024. We explore all the food on the shelves and the prices of the products. Are Western products sold in China? How do prices compare to supermarkets in Europe or North America? Can average Chinese people afford groceries in late 2024? Lets have a look around this typical supermarket in Beijing, China and find out!

--- Matt and Julia
December 7, 2024, Winter in China

Video Chapters

  1. 0:00Beijing supermarket visit
  2. 1:38China supermarket types
  3. 2:24Staying connected in China
  4. 4:19Supermarkets in Asia
  5. 5:05Cooked food section
  6. 7:46Fresh seafood selection
  7. 9:24Grocery delivery system
  8. 10:03Frozen food and meat
  9. 11:18Egg prices comparison
  10. 12:46Fresh meat section
  11. 15:03Cooked food options
  12. 16:12Produce and vegetables
  13. 21:30Dairy section
  14. 23:38Alcoholic beverages
  15. 28:05Snacks and imported goods
  16. 31:57Imported chocolate
  17. 33:35Oils and cooking ingredients
  18. 35:43Noodles and pasta
  19. 36:30Baked goods
  20. 37:04Household items
  21. 38:06Cakes and desserts
  22. 39:43Bread and sandwiches

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Grocery Shopping in Beijing: A Comparison of Prices

Matt & Julia explore a Beijing supermarket, comparing Chinese grocery prices to Western ones. A captivating look at daily life and food costs in China!