Lima vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$504
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2534
$1433
🏠 One person rent
$453
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$575
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
79
77
😀 Quality of life
71
68
🏙️ Population
9.94M
12.6M

The cost of living in Lima is 106% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5274th and 8651st ($1040 vs $504) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 491st in Peru and China, respectively. Check Peru vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Zhengzhou ranked 36th in China, while ranked 3631st and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lima Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.56
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$2753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$2.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8454
$19556

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$838
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$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$513
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$518
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$522
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$517
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$478
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$502
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$517
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$523
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$506
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$511
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$510
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$506
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$507
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$503
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$525
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$515
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$572
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$537
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$513
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$544
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$527
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$553
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$534
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$582
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$484
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$585
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$689
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$807
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$567
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$598
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$580
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$552
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$581
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$543
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$518
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$563