Hong Kong vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2614
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6294
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$1726
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$3471
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$501
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$242
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4054
$627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
78
😀 Quality of life
89
67
🏙️ Population
7.41M
12.6M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 417% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 503rd and 8471st ($2614 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 532nd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Ranked 1st vs 29th best cities to live in China, and 168th vs 3944th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Zhengzhou

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Hong Kong Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.55
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$5.32
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2033
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1449
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4405
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2942
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$214
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$28583
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18618
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$3.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$3
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.14
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.38
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.3
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20363
$4818

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$618
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1565
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$481
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$589
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$837
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$812
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$742
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1083
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$575
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$816
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$891
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$781
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$791
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$830
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$876
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$738
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$856
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$588
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$799
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$824
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$774
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$857
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$831
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$785
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$812
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$752
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$719
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$721
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$620
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$735
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$851
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$525
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$611

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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