London vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

London Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2765
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6448
$1520
🏠 One person rent
$1730
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$2985
$436
🍽️ Food expenses
$460
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$406
$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3648
$609
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
76
😀 Quality of life
97
68
🏙️ Population
8.91M
12.6M

The cost of living in London is 392% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 85th and 7903rd ($2765 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 531st 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 1.3 months in London compared to 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Zhengzhou ranked 19th in China, while ranked 4th and 3600th among best cities to live in the world.

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London Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.24
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.18
$0.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1948
$247
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1416
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$533
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2455
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$266
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.55%
5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14539
$2792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8844
$1824
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.14
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$145
$6.48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$2.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6
$2.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$83.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1862
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21740
$5172

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2488
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$1510
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$1503
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$1904
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$1506
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$1508
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$1507
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$1516
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$1873
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$1511
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$1501
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$1820
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$1512
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$1500
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$1663
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$1588
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$1541
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$1831
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$1510
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$1903
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$1512
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$1440
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$1670
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$1509
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2070
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2000
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$1767
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$1619
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$1817
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1719
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$1808
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$1741
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$1511
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1541
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$1672
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1761
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$1516
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$1793
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$1871

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$666
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$671
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$677
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$667
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$674
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$719
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$714
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$671
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$671
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$681
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$658
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$671
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$669
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$662
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$681
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$655
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$675
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$667
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$672
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$705
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$663
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$669
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$691
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$655
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$662
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$682
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$786
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$559
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$652
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$772
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$840
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1512
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$678
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$778
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$759
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$794
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$745
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$673
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$698
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$668