Cleveland vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Cleveland	Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1865	$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4488	$1394
🏠 One person rent	$1035	$178
🏘️ Family rent	$1837	$418
🍽️ Food expenses	$589	$184
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3355	$627
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	83	78
😀 Quality of life	87	67
🏙️ Population	373K	12.6M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 269% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 2157th and 8471st ($1865 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1791st and 532nd in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cleveland compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Cleveland ranked 51st best city to live in the United States vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 222nd and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Zhengzhou

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	Cleveland	Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.7	$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.83	$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6	$0.76
☕ Cappuccino	$4.85	$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.12	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1039	$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$784	$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2273	$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1381	$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$223	$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1196	$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$900	$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95.5	$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$3.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.19	$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.35	$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.8	$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.56	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.66	$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.1	$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.56	$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.9	$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$74.7	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.4	$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.1	$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$919	$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18748	$4818

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Garfield Heights	$1932
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Cleveland Heights	$1905
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Shaker Heights	$1891
11 km or 6.8 mi	Lakewood	$1943
11 km or 6.9 mi	Parma	$1999
12 km or 7.5 mi	Maple Heights	$1905
13 km or 7.8 mi	South Euclid	$1891
13 km or 8.2 mi	Parma Heights	$2016
15 km or 9.1 mi	Rocky River	$1946
15 km or 9.4 mi	Bedford	$1891
18 km or 11 mi	Euclid	$1905
19 km or 12 mi	North Royalton	$1975
22 km or 13 mi	Solon	$1848
22 km or 13 mi	North Olmsted	$1953
22 km or 14 mi	Westlake	$1934
23 km or 14 mi	Strongsville	$1958
28 km or 17 mi	Avon Lake	$1930
28 km or 18 mi	Willoughby	$1917
30 km or 18 mi	Avon	$1902
30 km or 18 mi	Brunswick	$1900
30 km or 18 mi	North Ridgeville	$1936
33 km or 21 mi	Hudson	$1795
36 km or 22 mi	Mentor	$1904
38 km or 24 mi	Elyria	$1974
40 km or 25 mi	Cuyahoga Falls	$1718
41 km or 25 mi	Stow	$1756
42 km or 26 mi	Lorain	$2113
42 km or 26 mi	Medina	$1814
45 km or 28 mi	Kent	$1800
47 km or 29 mi	Akron	$1537
51 km or 32 mi	Wadsworth	$1746
52 km or 32 mi	Barberton	$1696
61 km or 38 mi	Green	$1661
76 km or 47 mi	Warren	$1519
77 km or 48 mi	Massillon	$1562
78 km or 49 mi	Wooster	$1768
79 km or 49 mi	Alliance	$1605
79 km or 49 mi	Canton	$1318
83 km or 52 mi	Norwalk	$1861
87 km or 54 mi	Sandusky	$1842

Cities near Zhengzhou

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