Lima vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$977
$512
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2440
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$407
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$726
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$203
$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$680
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
78
78
😀 Quality of life
65
66
🏙️ Population
9.94M
12.6M

The cost of living in Lima is 91% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5647th and 8544th ($977 vs $512) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 499th in Peru and China, respectively. Check Peru vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lima compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Zhengzhou ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 4234th and 3982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Zhengzhou

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Lima Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.73
$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.33
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$525
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.6
$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$3147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1418
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.7
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$2.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.11
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.28
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.11
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$91
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.4
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$201
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7764
$19343

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$790
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$727
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$685
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$562
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$614
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$622
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$656
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$561
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$598
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$504
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$591
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$714
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$489
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$549
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$626
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$562
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$549
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$598
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$580
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$548
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$588
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$547
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$565
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$520
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$505
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$518
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$600
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$513
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$505
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$414
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$694
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$748
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$463
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$569
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$735
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$758
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$673
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$688
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$697

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$519
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$528
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$538
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$547
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$545
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$575
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$479
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$529
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$552
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$504
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$551
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$509
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$571
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$586
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$505
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$538
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$520
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$787
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$547
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$505
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$591
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$625
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$591
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$573
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$588
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$580
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$578
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$571
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$800
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$726
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1385
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$577
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$736
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$637
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$610
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$632
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$587
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$564
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$591