Manila vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Manila | Zhengzhou | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Manila is 54% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 6428th and 8506th ($801 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 518th in the Philippines and China, respectively. Check the Philippines vs China comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Manila compared to 1.4 months in Zhengzhou. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 4217th and 3930th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Manila vs Zhengzhou
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| Manila | Zhengzhou | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Manila
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 5.7 km or 3.5 mi |  Pasay | |
| 6.1 km or 3.8 mi | Caloocan | |
| 6.2 km or 3.9 mi | Mandaluyong | |
| 7.3 km or 4.6 mi | Quezon | |
| 7.7 km or 4.8 mi | Malabon | |
| 7.9 km or 4.9 mi | Makati | |
| 8.8 km or 5.4 mi | Navotas | |
| 12 km or 7.2 mi | Valenzuela | |
| 12 km or 7.2 mi | Pasig | |
| 12 km or 7.3 mi | Taguig | |
| 15 km or 9 mi | Marikina | |
| 15 km or 9.3 mi | Bacoor | |
| 15 km or 9.3 mi | Paranaque | |
| 15 km or 9.5 mi | Cainta | |
| 16 km or 9.7 mi | Meycauayan | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Las Pinas | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Imus | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Antipolo | |
| 25 km or 15 mi | Muntinlupa | |
| 25 km or 16 mi | San Jose del Monte | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | General Trias | |
| 28 km or 17 mi | San Pedro | |
| 28 km or 17 mi | Binangonan | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | Dasmarinas | |
| 31 km or 19 mi | Binan | |
| 33 km or 20 mi | Malolos | |
| 34 km or 21 mi | Santa Rosa | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Trece Martires | |
| 39 km or 24 mi | Cabuyao | |
| 47 km or 29 mi | Calamba | |
| 58 km or 36 mi | San Fernando | |
| 60 km or 37 mi | Tanauan | |
| 61 km or 38 mi | Santo Tomas | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | San Pablo | |
| 74 km or 46 mi | Angeles | |
| 75 km or 47 mi | Lipa | |
| 79 km or 49 mi | Olongapo | |
| 81 km or 50 mi | Mabalacat | |
| 94 km or 59 mi | Batangas | |
| 99 km or 61 mi | Cabanatuan |
Cities near Zhengzhou
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 25 km or 15 mi |  Xingyang | |
| 35 km or 22 mi | Xinmi | |
| 40 km or 25 mi | Xinzheng | |
| 60 km or 37 mi | Changge | |
| 62 km or 38 mi | Gongyi | |
| 62 km or 39 mi | Kaifeng | |
| 64 km or 40 mi | Xinxiang | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Jiaozuo | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Dengfeng | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | Yuzhou | |
| 77 km or 48 mi | Qinyang | |
| 80 km or 50 mi | Huixian | |
| 81 km or 50 mi | Yanshi | |
| 81 km or 51 mi | Weihui | |
| 82 km or 51 mi | Xuchang | |
| 82 km or 51 mi | Mengzhou | |
| 99 km or 61 mi | Ruzhou | |
| 105 km or 65 mi | Jiyuan | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Changyuan | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Jincheng | |
| 113 km or 70 mi | Luoyang | |
| 118 km or 73 mi | Pingdingshan | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Hebi | |
| 134 km or 83 mi | Luohe | |
| 134 km or 83 mi | Gaoping | |
| 147 km or 91 mi | Linzhou | |
| 154 km or 96 mi | Zhoukou | |
| 162 km or 101 mi | Anyang | |
| 162 km or 101 mi | Wugang | |
| 168 km or 104 mi | Puyang | |
| 169 km or 105 mi | Changzhi | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | Heze | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Xiangcheng | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Shangqiu | |
| 200 km or 124 mi | Zhumadian | |
| 220 km or 137 mi | Handan | |
| 221 km or 137 mi | Nanyang | |
| 221 km or 138 mi | Wu'an | |
| 225 km or 140 mi | Sanmenxia | |
| 228 km or 142 mi | Jieshou |