Edinburgh vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2140
$512
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5387
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$1269
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$2336
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$530
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3522
$680
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
88
78
😀 Quality of life
94
66
🏙️ Population
488K
12.6M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 318% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 1491st and 8544th ($2140 vs $512) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 499th in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Edinburgh ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Zhengzhou ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 34th and 3982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Edinburgh Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.9
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.21
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.64
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1331
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$970
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2573
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1865
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.75%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6219
$3147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4199
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$2.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.07
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.07
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$91
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1772
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21911
$19343

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1610
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1608
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1692
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1649
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1475
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1604
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1500
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1699
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1482
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1763
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2011
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1765
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1480
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1601
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1551
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1246
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1404
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1567
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1726
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1614
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1705
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1638
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1651
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1628
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1637
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1732
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1510
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1707
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1592
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1722
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1328
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1393
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1288
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1377
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1500
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1714
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1382
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1629
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1968
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1692

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$519
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$528
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$538
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$547
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$545
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$575
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$479
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$529
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$552
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$504
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$551
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$509
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$571
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$586
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$505
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$538
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$520
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$787
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$547
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$505
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$591
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$625
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$591
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$573
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$588
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$580
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$578
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$571
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$800
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$726
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1385
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$577
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$736
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$637
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$610
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$632
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$587
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$564
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$591