Cape Town vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cape Town Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1231
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2814
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$681
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$1180
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$622
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
56
16
😀 Quality of life
55
43
🏙️ Population
3.78M
9.03M

The cost of living in Cape Town is 112% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4637th and 7972nd ($1231 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 235th in South Africa and China, respectively. Check South Africa vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cape Town compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Cape Town ranked 5th best city to live in South Africa vs Zhoukou ranked 353rd in China, while ranked 6312th and 7341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Cape Town Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.4
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$761
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1355
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.58%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1957
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.5
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.62
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.78
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.66
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.2
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.86
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$228
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4978
$14551

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 33 mi Paarl
$1243
99 km or 62 mi Worcester
$666
371 km or 231 mi George
$857
644 km or 400 mi Uitenhage
$946
662 km or 411 mi Port Elizabeth
$1005
664 km or 413 mi Upington
$746
754 km or 468 mi Makhanda
$814
821 km or 510 mi Komani
$988
833 km or 518 mi Kimberley
$861
845 km or 525 mi Bhisho
$1304
882 km or 548 mi East London
$784
912 km or 567 mi Bloemfontein
$698
950 km or 590 mi Mafeteng
$598
999 km or 621 mi Maseru
$650
1002 km or 622 mi Mthatha
$901
1029 km or 639 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
1030 km or 640 mi Welkom
$762
1034 km or 643 mi Mariental
$948
1092 km or 679 mi Butha-Buthe
$570
1092 km or 679 mi Kroonstad
$808
1113 km or 692 mi Klerksdorp
$762
1135 km or 705 mi Mmabatho
$833
1155 km or 718 mi Potchefstroom
$731
1187 km or 737 mi Rehoboth
$904
1194 km or 742 mi Lobatse
$637
1198 km or 745 mi Kanye
$637
1208 km or 751 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
1217 km or 756 mi Vereeniging
$706
1231 km or 765 mi Pietermaritzburg
$705
1244 km or 773 mi Soweto
$984
1250 km or 777 mi Rustenburg
$940
1260 km or 783 mi Gaborone
$668
1261 km or 783 mi Molepolole
$607
1261 km or 784 mi Johannesburg
$1082
1267 km or 788 mi Randburg
$890
1269 km or 789 mi Windhoek
$985
1270 km or 789 mi Sandton
$984
1271 km or 790 mi Durban
$892
1277 km or 794 mi Gobabis
$927
1279 km or 795 mi Walvis Bay
$857

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499