Hangzhou vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$391
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1013
$627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
78
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
11.9M
12.6M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 64% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 6270th and 8471st ($831 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 532nd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Ranked 10th vs 29th best cities to live in China, and 2093rd vs 3944th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Zhengzhou

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Hangzhou Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.76
 Cappuccino
$3.84
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.39%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6914
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4027
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.39
$3.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.14
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.7
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26569
$4818

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$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740

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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