Mbabane vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbabane Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1413
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$254
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$487
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.1
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
16
78
😀 Quality of life
42
67
🏙️ Population
94.9K
12.6M

The cost of living in Mbabane is 10% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8054th and 8471st ($558 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 532nd in Eswatini and China, respectively. Check Eswatini vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Mbabane compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Mbabane ranked 1st best city to live in Eswatini vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 6934th and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbabane vs Zhengzhou

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Mbabane Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.85
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.14
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.76
 Cappuccino
$1.59
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$189
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.3
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.8
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.98%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$311
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$235
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$3.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.81
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.25
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.1
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.4
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.65
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.5
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4606
$4818

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$447
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$978
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$1084
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$739
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$746
179 km or 111 mi Middelburg
$866
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$631
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$741
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$952
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$755
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$783
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$889
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$908
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$776
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$637
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$875
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$751
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$780
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$845
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$625
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$701
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$621
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$682
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$535
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$511
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$719
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$656
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$631
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$605
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$601
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$511
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$633
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$603
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$554
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$689
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$550

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$542
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$554
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$563
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$539
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$541
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$583
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$583
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$543
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$570
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$544
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$579
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$525
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$585
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$599
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$524
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$554
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$538
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$746
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$600
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$498
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$605
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$640
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$608
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$617
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$584
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$601
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$589
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$801
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$739
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1400
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$594
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$743
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$651
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$613
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$642
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$601
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$580
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$617