Maputo vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3076
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$520
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$1290
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
28
17
😀 Quality of life
38
37
🏙️ Population
1.13M
9.03M

The cost of living in Maputo is 86% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4869th and 7790th ($1116 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 315th in Mozambique and China, respectively. Check Mozambique vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maputo compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 7151st and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maputo Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.9
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.47
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$757
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1787
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$913
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.1
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$134
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.92%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3581
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2586
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.1
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.9
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$273
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5539
$15431

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$1003
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$459
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$623
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$791
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$841
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$819
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$696
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$822
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$838
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$909
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$997
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1079
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$874
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$834
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$717
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$971
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$848
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$943
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$717
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$788
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$689
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$774
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$627
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$663
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$554
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$871
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$581
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$718
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$809
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$692
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$600
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1000
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$696
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$862
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$654

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528