Manchester vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2348
$610
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5497
$1688
🏠 One person rent
$1452
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$2508
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3236
$701
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
90
14
😀 Quality of life
92
43
🏙️ Population
548K
9.03M

The cost of living in Manchester is 285% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 1193rd and 7898th ($2348 vs $610) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th 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 12th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Zhoukou ranked 362nd in China, while ranked 84th and 7422nd 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
$20.3
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.4
$28.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.78
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4.69
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.59
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1619
$172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2982
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$280
$50.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.2
$8.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.17%
3.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4975
$3157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4650
$1594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$107
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$3.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$26.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$0.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.2
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.01
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$5.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.9
$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$4.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.2
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.3
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1414
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20557
$18568

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2043
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1975
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2025
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1993
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1689
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1945
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1784
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1838
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1987
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1880
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2022
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1742
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1832
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1682
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1885
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1781
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1890
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1501
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1961
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1894
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1827
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1694
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1733
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1831
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1774
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1847
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1922
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1808
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1853
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1559
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1942
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1948
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2035
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1860
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1854
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1831

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$583
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$519
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$567
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$487
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$599
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$504
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$521
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$514
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$516
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$533
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$612
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$457
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$613
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$523
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$520
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$588
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$520
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$522
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$555
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$529
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$811
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$484
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$595
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$491
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$575
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$524
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$605
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$502
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$492
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$513
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$513
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$540
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$589
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$533
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$589
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$562
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$593
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$531