Brussels vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2065
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4988
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$189
🏘️ Family rent
$2046
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$65.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3697
$681
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
96
14
😀 Quality of life
92
44
🏙️ Population
196K
9.03M

The cost of living in Brussels is 246% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 1872nd and 7960th ($2065 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 226th in Belgium and China, respectively. Check Belgium vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Brussels compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Zhoukou ranked 350th in China, while ranked 99th and 7402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Zhoukou

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Brussels Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.7
$3.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.5
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.7
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.48
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.55
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1092
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$909
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$49.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.9
$9.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5177
$3158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3603
$1613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.95
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.8
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$3.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.89
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$2.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.64
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.72
$25.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.15
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.52
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.9
$4.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1225
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19894
$16685

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1939
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1993
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1900
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1894
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1860
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$2050
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1886
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1854
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1910
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1838
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1877
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1851
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1834
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1785
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1864
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1809
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1890
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1920
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1706
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1702
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1796
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1692
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1734
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1830
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1763
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1766
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1734
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1887
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1849
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1742
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1857

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$572
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$543
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$556
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$491
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$596
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$509
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$518
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$520
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$542
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$602
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$483
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$601
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$511
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$516
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$581
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$516
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$518
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$569
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$523
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$803
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$489
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$581
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$498
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$578
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$514
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$592
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$506
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$506
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$507
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$525
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$590
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$531
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$583
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$561
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$594
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$514