Edinburgh vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5663
$1600
🏠 One person rent
$1326
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$2459
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3703
$714
😷 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 330% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 1263rd and 8506th ($2246 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 518th 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 1.4 months in Zhengzhou. Edinburgh ranked 5th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 40th and 3930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Edinburgh Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.5
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.44
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$4.67
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.34
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1425
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2692
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1980
$343
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$294
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$8.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7033
$3232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4677
$1608
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.9
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$3.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$2.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.9
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$95.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.9
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$119
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1775
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23136
$19861

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1744
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1724
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1710
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1625
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1647
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1793
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1545
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1818
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2013
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1793
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1599
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1573
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1390
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1420
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1732
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1701
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1800
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1712
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1734
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1706
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1828
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1571
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1602
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1830
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1424
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1459
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1364
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1467
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1528
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1783
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1467
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1763
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1989
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1767

Cities near Zhengzhou

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