Delhi vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$484
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1290
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$192
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$454
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$184
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$627
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
94
78
😀 Quality of life
66
67
🏙️ Population
26.5M
12.6M

The cost of living in Delhi is 4% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8607th and 8471st ($484 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 532nd in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Delhi compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Delhi ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 4314th and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Delhi Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.8
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.3
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$649
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.8
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.84
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.01%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3155
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.08
$3.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.14
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.84
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.28
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.9
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.91
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.9
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.9
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.2
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2174
$4818

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15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$458
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$423
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$522
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$408
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$371
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$362
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$343
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$357
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$337
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$321
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$296
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$255
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$352
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$250
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$361
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$379
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$374
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$342
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$365
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$401
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$375
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$392
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$282
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$448
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$433
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$400
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$414
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$394
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$336
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$435
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$291
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$301
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$508
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$370
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$374
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$386
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$399
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$290
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$338

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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