Matsuyama vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2512
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$391
$189
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$65.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1869
$681
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
52
14
😀 Quality of life
75
44
🏙️ Population
507K
9.03M

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 66% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5729th and 7960th ($991 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 226th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Matsuyama compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Matsuyama ranked 146th best city to live in Japan vs Zhoukou ranked 350th in China, while ranked 1925th and 7402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Matsuyama vs Zhoukou

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Matsuyama Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.49
$3.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.7
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$49.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.8
$9.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3886
$3158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2199
$1613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$3.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$2.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$1.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$25.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$4.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.6
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.3
$4.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$48
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$433
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10337
$16685

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$934
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$939
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$937
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$942
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$941
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$953
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$940
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$902
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$964
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$934
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$902
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$920
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$868
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$981
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$970
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$956
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$877
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$983
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$997
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$941
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$997
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$919
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1000
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$932
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1065
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$974
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$984
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1028
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1039
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1006
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$913
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1039
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1001
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$898
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1011
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$913

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