Delhi vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1379
$1600
🏠 One person rent
$210
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.7
$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1008
$714
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
94
78
😀 Quality of life
63
66
🏙️ Population
26.5M
12.6M

The cost of living in Delhi is 3% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8647th and 8506th ($505 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 518th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Delhi compared to 1.4 months in Zhengzhou. Delhi ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 4744th and 3930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Delhi Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$343
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.68
$8.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2366
$3232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$1608
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.42
$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$95.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.92
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.7
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.6
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.9
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1972
$19861

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15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$445
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$391
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$533
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$383
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$275
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$351
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$280
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$328
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$319
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$303
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$292
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$284
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$325
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$252
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$360
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$371
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$375
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$299
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$358
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$397
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$371
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$395
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$286
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$430
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$379
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$396
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$378
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$299
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$373
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$268
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$329
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$500
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$368
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$393
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$406
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$407
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$310
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$360

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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