Bangkok vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2947
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$425
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$1110
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$723
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
89
17
😀 Quality of life
74
37
🏙️ Population
5.68M
9.03M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 66% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5738th and 7790th ($994 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 315th in Thailand and China, respectively. Check Thailand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 1355th and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangkok Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.1
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.22%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2650
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.39
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$662
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13758
$15431

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$759
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$787
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$739
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$613
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$664
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$769
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$800
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$773
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$676
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$703
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$570
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$697
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$533
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$559
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$630
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$608
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$806
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$564
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$612
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$555
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$754
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$745
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1168
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$635
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$819
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$529
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$514
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$919
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$742
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$783

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528