Dallas vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2550
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5986
$1600
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$2711
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$635
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5410
$714
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
78
😀 Quality of life
91
66
🏙️ Population
1.3M
12.6M

The cost of living in Dallas is 389% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 700th and 8506th ($2550 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 627th and 518th 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 2.1 months in Dallas compared to 1.4 months in Zhengzhou. Dallas ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 113th and 3930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1643
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3063
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2267
$343
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$8.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4445
$3232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$1608
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.5
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$3.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$2.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.72
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$95.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1291
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26874
$19861

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$541
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$559
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$568
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$535
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$623
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$588
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$502
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$542
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$571
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$525
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$565
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$521
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$586
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$610
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$517
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$555
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$533
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$819
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$567
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$511
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$611
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$648
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$612
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$608
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$599
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$602
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$587
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$826
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$747
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1433
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$598
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$775
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$659
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$634
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$655
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$609
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$554
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$619