Kyoto vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1026
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2835
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$385
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1593
$627
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
78
😀 Quality of life
90
67
🏙️ Population
1.46M
12.6M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 103% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5138th and 8471st ($1026 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 285th and 532nd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kyoto compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Kyoto ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 118th and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Zhengzhou

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Kyoto Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$0.76
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1108
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.1
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.4
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$3.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.71
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.4
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8938
$4818

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$924
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$939
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$959
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$966
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$982
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$921
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$920
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$921
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$960
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1069
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$924
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1002
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$935
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1103
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$935
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$967
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1055
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$921
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$935
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$997
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1048
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1284
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$945
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$933
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$940
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$972
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$977
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$995
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$996
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$909
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1006

Cities near Zhengzhou

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