Delhi vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Delhi Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$468
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1206
$1520
🏠 One person rent
$187
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$413
$436
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.2
$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$618
$609
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
76
😀 Quality of life
63
68
🏙️ Population
26.5M
12.6M

The cost of living in Delhi is 17% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8582nd and 7903rd ($468 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 531st in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Delhi compared to 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Delhi ranked 7th best city to live in India vs Zhengzhou ranked 19th in China, while ranked 4741st and 3600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Delhi Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.17
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.3
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.04
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$247
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$533
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$289
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.3
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.72
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.14%
5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2446
$2792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$1824
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$6.48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.52
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$2.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.74
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.32
$2.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$83.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.94
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.66
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.2
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.8
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.1
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1843
$5172

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15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$438
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$406
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$485
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$385
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$410
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$319
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$393
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$327
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$282
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$332
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$317
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$269
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$304
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$381
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$276
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$410
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$347
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$377
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$283
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$297
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$399
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$304
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$371
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$275
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$376
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$427
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$353
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$345
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$389
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$303
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$387
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$279
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$428
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$430
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$388
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$359
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$322
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$330
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$269
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$355

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$666
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$671
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$677
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$667
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$674
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$719
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$714
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$671
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$671
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$681
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$658
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$671
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$669
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$662
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$681
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$655
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$675
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$667
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$672
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$705
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$663
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$669
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$691
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$655
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$662
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$682
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$786
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$559
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$652
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$772
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$840
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1512
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$678
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$778
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$759
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$794
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$745
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$673
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$698
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$668