Barcelona vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1841
$512
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4103
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$1100
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$1762
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$452
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2025
$680
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
98
78
😀 Quality of life
87
66
🏙️ Population
1.7M
12.6M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 259% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 2276th and 8544th ($1841 vs $512) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 499th in Spain and China, respectively. Check Spain vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Zhengzhou ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 270th and 3982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.49
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1176
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$912
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2073
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1446
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5914
$3147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4127
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.65
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.71
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.17
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$2.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.88
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.26
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.71
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$91
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.64
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.5
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$635
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13290
$19343

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1567
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1747
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1434
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1389
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1454
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1393
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1431
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1361
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1415
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1428
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1269
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1089
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1076
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1237
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1217
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1539
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1338
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1235
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1592
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1197
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1275
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1696
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1435
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1093
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1071
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1233
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1470
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1100
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1391
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1131
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1150
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1499
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1101
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1369
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1220
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2528
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1472
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1296
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1522

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$519
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$528
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$538
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$547
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$545
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$575
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$479
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$529
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$552
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$504
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$551
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$509
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$571
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$586
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$505
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$538
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$520
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$787
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$547
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$505
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$591
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$625
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$591
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$573
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$588
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$580
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$578
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$571
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$800
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$726
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1385
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$577
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$736
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$637
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$610
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$632
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$587
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$564
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$591