Medina vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2228
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$391
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.5
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1519
$627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
20
78
😀 Quality of life
52
67
🏙️ Population
1.18M
12.6M

The cost of living in Medina is 76% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 6017th and 8471st ($892 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 532nd in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Medina compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Medina ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 6150th and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.99
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.93
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$0.76
 Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1101
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.7
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1695
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$3.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.66
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.76
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.29
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$405
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9496
$4818

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$879
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$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
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$964

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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