Dresden vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3582
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$729
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$1362
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3112
$690
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
65
17
😀 Quality of life
89
37
🏙️ Population
563K
9.03M

The cost of living in Dresden is 144% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 3857th and 7790th ($1462 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 315th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 203rd and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Zhoukou

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Dresden Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5042
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3939
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12328
$15431

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1404
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1386
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1393
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1354
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1215
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1330
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1107
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1306
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$929
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1377
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1362
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1390
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369
61 km or 38 mi Most
$957
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1228
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1103
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1051
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1349
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1347
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1345
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1353
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1210
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1364
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1261
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1273
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1095
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1106
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1449
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1191
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1244
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1387

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528