Manchester vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2365
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5609
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$1445
$189
🏘️ Family rent
$2498
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$180
$65.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3421
$681
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
90
14
😀 Quality of life
93
44
🏙️ Population
548K
9.03M

The cost of living in Manchester is 296% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 1156th and 7960th ($2365 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 226th 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 Manchester compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Manchester ranked 9th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Zhoukou ranked 350th in China, while ranked 78th and 7402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Zhoukou

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Manchester Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$3.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.2
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.56
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.95
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1540
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1148
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2808
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2033
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$49.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43
$9.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.2%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4797
$3158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4525
$1613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$3.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$2.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$25.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.2
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.89
$4.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.3
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$4.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1658
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21096
$16685

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2080
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$2002
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2055
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$2033
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1741
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1974
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1818
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1827
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2079
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1904
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1870
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1907
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1846
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1928
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1496
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1991
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1925
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1841
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1674
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1754
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1861
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1787
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1882
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1893
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1567
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1940
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2047
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1888
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1895
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1862

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$572
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$543
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$556
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$491
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$596
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$509
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$518
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$520
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$542
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$602
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$483
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$601
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$511
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$516
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$581
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$516
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$518
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$569
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$523
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$803
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$489
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$581
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$498
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$578
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$514
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$592
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$506
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$506
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$507
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$525
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$590
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$531
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$583
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$561
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$594
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$514