London vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3427
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8384
$1600
🏠 One person rent
$2251
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$4328
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$587
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$393
$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4627
$714
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
78
😀 Quality of life
99
66
🏙️ Population
8.8M
12.6M

The cost of living in London is 557% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 37th and 8506th ($3427 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 518th in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in London compared to 1.4 months in Zhengzhou. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 2nd and 3930th among best cities to live in the world.

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London Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.8
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.7
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$4.87
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.51
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2586
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1894
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5526
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3635
$343
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$275
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$8.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.35%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17558
$3232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10692
$1608
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.73
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.9
$3.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.54
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$2.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.1
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.94
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$95.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.6
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$99
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2404
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25830
$19861

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3054
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2624
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2353
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2322
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2372
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2268
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2248
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2381
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2255
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2245
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2491
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2184
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2173
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2202
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2589
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2328
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2106
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2363
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2179
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2228
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2630
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2157
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2020
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2451
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2159
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2040
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2310
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1963
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2033
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2202
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2152
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2053
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2033
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2041
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2028
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2477
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2055

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$541
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$559
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$568
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$535
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$623
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$588
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$502
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$542
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$571
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$525
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$565
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$521
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$586
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$610
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$517
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$555
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$533
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$819
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$567
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$511
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$611
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$648
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$612
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$608
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$599
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$602
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$587
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$826
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$747
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1433
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$598
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$775
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$659
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$634
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$655
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$609
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$554
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$619