Beirut vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1353
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3278
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$598
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$1019
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$664
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
74
68
😀 Quality of life
62
68
🏙️ Population
2.42M
12.6M

The cost of living in Beirut is 165% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 4463rd and 8643rd ($1353 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 498th in Lebanon and China, respectively. Check Lebanon vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 5682nd and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Zhengzhou

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Beirut Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1267
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3232
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1892
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.3
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.99
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.9
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.27
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.7
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$142
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7746
$21713

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1106
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$1005
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$865
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$842
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$676
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$675
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1973
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1770
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1766
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1873
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1934
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1870
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1930
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1856
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1981
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1909
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$385
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$753
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1887
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$446
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$740
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2136
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$449
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2207

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$516
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$516
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$518
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$509
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$483
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$489
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$518
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$520
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$507
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$506
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$514
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$498
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$491
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$506
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$523
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$518
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$569
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$534
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$525
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$542
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$531
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$543
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$531
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$598
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$492
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$583
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$659
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$803
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$572
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$602
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$596
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$545
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$578
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$540
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$529
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$556