Cape Town vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cape Town Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2144
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$484
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$966
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.2
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1518
$658
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
55
17
😀 Quality of life
60
41
🏙️ Population
434K
9.03M

The cost of living in Cape Town is 51% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6078th and 7809th ($881 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 370th in South Africa and China, respectively. Check South Africa vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cape Town compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Cape Town ranked 3rd best city to live in South Africa vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 5406th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Cape Town Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.47
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$1.94
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$536
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1202
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$749
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1890
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1307
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.17
$2.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.51
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.42
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$172
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4013
$13369

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 33 mi Paarl
$773
99 km or 62 mi Worcester
$632
371 km or 231 mi George
$684
644 km or 400 mi Uitenhage
$805
662 km or 411 mi Port Elizabeth
$866
664 km or 413 mi Upington
$643
754 km or 468 mi Makhanda
$704
821 km or 510 mi Komani
$703
833 km or 518 mi Kimberley
$753
845 km or 525 mi Bhisho
$710
882 km or 548 mi East London
$683
912 km or 567 mi Bloemfontein
$601
950 km or 590 mi Mafeteng
$511
999 km or 621 mi Maseru
$535
1002 km or 622 mi Mthatha
$689
1029 km or 639 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
1030 km or 640 mi Welkom
$682
1034 km or 643 mi Mariental
$765
1092 km or 679 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
1092 km or 679 mi Kroonstad
$701
1113 km or 692 mi Klerksdorp
$621
1135 km or 705 mi Mmabatho
$719
1155 km or 718 mi Potchefstroom
$625
1187 km or 737 mi Rehoboth
$738
1194 km or 742 mi Lobatse
$631
1198 km or 745 mi Kanye
$633
1208 km or 751 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
1217 km or 756 mi Vereeniging
$637
1231 km or 765 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
1244 km or 773 mi Soweto
$875
1250 km or 777 mi Rustenburg
$845
1260 km or 783 mi Gaborone
$656
1261 km or 783 mi Molepolole
$603
1261 km or 784 mi Johannesburg
$908
1267 km or 788 mi Randburg
$776
1269 km or 789 mi Windhoek
$807
1270 km or 789 mi Sandton
$889
1271 km or 790 mi Durban
$780
1277 km or 794 mi Gobabis
$751
1279 km or 795 mi Walvis Bay
$718

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532