Alexandria vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$384
$504
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$990
$1433
🏠 One person rent
$95.7
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.6
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$575
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
51
77
😀 Quality of life
56
68
🏙️ Population
4.87M
12.6M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 24% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 9006th and 8651st ($384 vs $504) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 491st in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Zhengzhou ranked 36th in China, while ranked 6233rd and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Alexandria Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.15
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.8
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$1.53
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.28
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.7
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.98%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$2753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$491
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.03
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$2.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.68
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.42
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.02
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.67
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1874
$19556

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21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$274
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$287
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$326
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$336
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$345
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$473
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$410
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$331
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$395
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$306
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$334
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$295
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$288
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$276
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$348
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$695
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1951
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1850
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1957
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1867
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1993
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1879
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1728
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$271
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2064
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1645
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2040
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1937
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1947
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2303
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2440

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$513
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$518
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$522
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$517
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$478
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$502
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$517
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$523
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$506
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$511
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$510
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$506
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$507
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$503
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$525
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$515
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$572
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$537
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$513
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$544
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$527
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$553
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$534
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$582
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$484
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$585
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$689
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$807
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$567
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$598
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$580
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$552
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$581
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$543
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$518
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$563