Lima vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1034
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2503
$1512
🏠 One person rent
$466
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$335
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$65.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$902
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
77
68
😀 Quality of life
71
70
🏙️ Population
9.94M
12.6M

The cost of living in Lima is 98% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5300th and 8548th ($1034 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 485th 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 1.7 months in Zhengzhou. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 3484th and 3567th 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
$4.53
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.88
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$0.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$310
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.87%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2328
$2996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1422
$1531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.6
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.5
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11057
$21955

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$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$520
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$520
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$514
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$504
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$457
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$484
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$492
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$522
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$516
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$513
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$502
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$524
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$491
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$487
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$513
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$529
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$525
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$555
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$538
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$540
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$533
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$533
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$519
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$540
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$538
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$610
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$507
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$521
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$589
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$637
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$811
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$583
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$612
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$599
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$556
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$575
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$549
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$537
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$567