Amsterdam vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Amsterdam Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2311
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4982
$1520
🏠 One person rent
$1518
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$436
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3717
$609
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
94
76
😀 Quality of life
94
68
🏙️ Population
860K
12.6M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 311% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 294th and 7903rd ($2311 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 531st in the Netherlands and China, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Amsterdam compared to 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Zhengzhou ranked 19th in China, while ranked 31st and 3600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.5
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.42
$0.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1468
$247
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1272
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2516
$533
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1909
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.3
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8970
$2792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5663
$1824
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.43
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$6.48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.21
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$2.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.71
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$2.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$83.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.3
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.4
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1599
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11361
$5172

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$1622
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2226
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$1631
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1790
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1910
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1664
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$1887
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$1921
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$1588
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1686
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1700
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1531
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1655
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1739
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1664
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1578
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1659
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$1799
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1658
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1656
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1664
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1570
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1660
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1555
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1661
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1487
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1664
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1972
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1657
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1670
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1650
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1492
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1659
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1452
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1735
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1657
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1797
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1755

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$666
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$671
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$677
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$667
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$674
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$719
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$714
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$671
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$671
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$681
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$658
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$671
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$669
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$662
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$681
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$655
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$675
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$667
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$672
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$705
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$663
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$669
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$691
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$655
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$662
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$682
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$786
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$559
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$652
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$772
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$840
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1512
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$678
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$778
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$759
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$794
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$745
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$673
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$698
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$668