Beirut vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1255
$512
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3214
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$605
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$1314
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$680
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
75
78
😀 Quality of life
63
66
🏙️ Population
2.42M
12.6M

The cost of living in Beirut is 145% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 4326th and 8544th ($1255 vs $512) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 499th in Lebanon and China, respectively. Check Lebanon vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Zhengzhou ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 4772nd and 3982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.3
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1783
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$887
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3136
$3147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1549
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.6
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.5
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$2.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.87
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$91
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.9
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4459
$19343

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1020
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$912
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$798
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$776
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$573
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1709
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$638
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1647
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1681
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1616
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1531
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1502
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1612
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1633
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1655
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1600
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1666
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1657
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1666
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1677
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1647
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1645
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1593
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1732
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1778
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1652
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$456
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$679
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1731
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1728
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1576
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$417
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$608
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2138
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$386
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1902

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