Helsinki vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1970
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4714
$1512
🏠 One person rent
$972
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$1705
$335
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$65.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3225
$902
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
80
68
😀 Quality of life
94
70
🏙️ Population
694K
12.6M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 277% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 2107th and 8548th ($1970 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 485th in Finland and China, respectively. Check Finland vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 1.7 months in Zhengzhou. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 47th and 3567th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Zhengzhou

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Helsinki Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.24
$0.9
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.53
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1088
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2011
$310
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1470
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.07%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9998
$2996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4513
$1531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.3
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.37
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.83
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.4
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.2
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$487
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13162
$21955

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Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1843
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1974
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1698
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1673
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1644
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1759
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1521
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1391
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1531
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1419
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1455
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1594
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1597
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1436
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1533
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1535
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1478
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$1085
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1383
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1578
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1490
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1529
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1560
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1531
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1407
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1439
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1424
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1482
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1079
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1492
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1179
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1448
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1081
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1054
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1445
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1370
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1416
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1220

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$520
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$520
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$514
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$504
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$457
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$484
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$492
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$522
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$516
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$513
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$502
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$524
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$491
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$487
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$513
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$529
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$525
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$555
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$538
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$540
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$533
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$533
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$519
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$540
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$538
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$610
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$507
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$521
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$589
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$637
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$811
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$583
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$612
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$599
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$556
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$575
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$549
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$537
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$567