Cheonan vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2392
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$392
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.7
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1868
$627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
64
78
😀 Quality of life
68
67
🏙️ Population
652K
12.6M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 86% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5734th and 8471st ($940 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 532nd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Cheonan compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Cheonan ranked 56th best city to live in South Korea vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 3764th and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Zhengzhou

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Cheonan Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.24
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$0.76
 Cappuccino
$2.99
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6765
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4486
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.32
$3.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.27
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.6
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$526
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15920
$4818

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$924
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$986
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$903
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$963
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1024
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$1002
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1256
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$924
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$987
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$992
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1088
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$949
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$932
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1054
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$1005
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1127
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1120
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$945
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1063
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1081
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$1097
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$973
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1121
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1056
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1084
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$1009
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1069
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1152
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1020
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1444
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1101
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$880
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1106
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$999
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$923
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1144
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1124
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$1060

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$542
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$554
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$563
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$539
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$541
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$583
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$583
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$543
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$570
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$544
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$579
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$525
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$585
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$599
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$524
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$554
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$538
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$746
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$600
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$498
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$605
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$640
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$608
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$617
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$584
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$601
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$589
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$801
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$739
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1400
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$594
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$743
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$651
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$613
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$642
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$601
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$580
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$617