La Paz vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	La Paz	Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$688	$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1656	$1605
🏠 One person rent	$304	$183
🏘️ Family rent	$525	$313
🍽️ Food expenses	$236	$248
🚐 Transport expenses	$71.5	$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$414	$695
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	119 km
🎓 Higher education	33	17
😀 Quality of life	46	38
🏙️ Population	756K	9.03M

The cost of living in La Paz is 19% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6947th and 7893rd ($688 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 321st in Bolivia and China, respectively. Check Bolivia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in La Paz compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Zhoukou ranked 329th in China, while ranked 6481st and 7224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in La Paz vs Zhoukou

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	La Paz	Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.01	$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.5	$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.09	$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$0.97
☕ Cappuccino	$2.88	$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$311	$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$232	$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$603	$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$421	$205
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.4	$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36	$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32	$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.98%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1230	$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$864	$1867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.8	$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$2.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.55	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.66	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.9	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$1.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.88	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.65	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.88	$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$0.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.6	$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.45	$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.42	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.3	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.51	$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.7	$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.83	$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.3	$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.5	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$144	$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3313	$14854

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Cities near La Paz

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	El Alto	$673
197 km or 122 mi	Oruro	$600
213 km or 132 mi	Puno	$520
234 km or 145 mi	Cochabamba	$535
239 km or 149 mi	Juliaca	$547
246 km or 153 mi	Sacaba	$538
283 km or 176 mi	Tacna	$414
319 km or 198 mi	Arica	$748
362 km or 225 mi	Arequipa	$588
394 km or 245 mi	Trinidad	$774
417 km or 259 mi	Sucre	$666
427 km or 265 mi	Potosi	$507
447 km or 278 mi	Puerto Maldonado	$560
465 km or 289 mi	Iquique	$923
528 km or 328 mi	Cusco	$626
545 km or 339 mi	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	$780
600 km or 373 mi	Abancay	$591
665 km or 413 mi	Tarija	$630
669 km or 415 mi	Calama	$673
714 km or 443 mi	San Pedro de Atacama	$734
725 km or 451 mi	Rio Branco	$735
751 km or 467 mi	Ayacucho	$598
806 km or 501 mi	Tartagal	$804
829 km or 515 mi	Antofagasta	$1011
840 km or 522 mi	San Ramon de la Nueva Oran	$804
857 km or 533 mi	Ica	$656
868 km or 539 mi	Rolim de Moura	$576
885 km or 550 mi	Libertador General San Martin	$787
905 km or 562 mi	San Salvador de Jujuy	$729
907 km or 563 mi	Huancayo	$562
915 km or 568 mi	Ji-Parana	$575
917 km or 570 mi	Ariquemes	$575
918 km or 571 mi	Pisco	$614
926 km or 575 mi	San Pedro de Jujuy	$796
957 km or 594 mi	Vilhena	$577
965 km or 600 mi	Salta	$1121
975 km or 606 mi	Porto Velho	$606
1077 km or 669 mi	Lima	$977
1086 km or 675 mi	Callao	$790
1101 km or 684 mi	Cruzeiro do Sul	$580

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
59 km or 36 mi	Luohe	$591
78 km or 49 mi	Jieshou	$591
88 km or 55 mi	Xuchang	$586
92 km or 57 mi	Zhumadian	$637
104 km or 65 mi	Changge	$547
110 km or 69 mi	Wugang	$571
120 km or 75 mi	Xinzheng	$538
123 km or 76 mi	Yuzhou	$552
125 km or 78 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
128 km or 80 mi	Shangqiu	$736
133 km or 83 mi	Kaifeng	$545
135 km or 84 mi	Fuyang	$633
154 km or 96 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
154 km or 96 mi	Xinmi	$528
170 km or 106 mi	Yongcheng	$600
173 km or 107 mi	Xingyang	$519
175 km or 109 mi	Xinyang	$655
175 km or 109 mi	Dengfeng	$529
177 km or 110 mi	Changyuan	$787
177 km or 110 mi	Ruzhou	$538
193 km or 120 mi	Heze	$1385
197 km or 123 mi	Gongyi	$522
199 km or 123 mi	Xinxiang	$575
202 km or 125 mi	Huaibei	$584
205 km or 127 mi	Weihui	$571
208 km or 129 mi	Nanyang	$632
210 km or 131 mi	Yanshi	$509
215 km or 134 mi	Suzhou	$602
218 km or 136 mi	Huixian	$551
220 km or 137 mi	Jiaozuo	$479
223 km or 138 mi	Mengzhou	$505
226 km or 141 mi	Qinyang	$504
234 km or 146 mi	Luoyang	$505
236 km or 147 mi	Guangshui	$619
238 km or 148 mi	Hebi	$625
240 km or 149 mi	Puyang	$800
242 km or 150 mi	Zaoyang	$591
243 km or 151 mi	Suizhou	$621
245 km or 152 mi	Xuzhou	$484