Miami vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Miami	Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3075	$512
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7229	$1559
🏠 One person rent	$2042	$187
🏘️ Family rent	$3813	$431
🍽️ Food expenses	$708	$185
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3944	$680
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	85	78
😀 Quality of life	90	66
🏙️ Population	442K	12.6M

The cost of living in Miami is 500% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 119th and 8544th ($3075 vs $512) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 107th and 499th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Miami compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Miami ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Zhengzhou ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 140th and 3982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Zhengzhou

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	Miami	Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.6	$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.6	$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.68	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$5.32	$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2424	$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1740	$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3298	$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.1	$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6403	$3147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3960	$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.89	$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$2.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.46	$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.4	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.6	$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.93	$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.79	$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.83	$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.4	$91
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$151	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.2	$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans	$50	$45
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1399	$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23889	$19343

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Xingyang	$519
35 km or 22 mi	Xinmi	$528
40 km or 25 mi	Xinzheng	$538
60 km or 37 mi	Changge	$547
62 km or 38 mi	Gongyi	$522
62 km or 39 mi	Kaifeng	$545
64 km or 40 mi	Xinxiang	$575
66 km or 41 mi	Jiaozuo	$479
66 km or 41 mi	Dengfeng	$529
69 km or 43 mi	Yuzhou	$552
77 km or 48 mi	Qinyang	$504
80 km or 50 mi	Huixian	$551
81 km or 50 mi	Yanshi	$509
81 km or 51 mi	Weihui	$571
82 km or 51 mi	Xuchang	$586
82 km or 51 mi	Mengzhou	$505
99 km or 61 mi	Ruzhou	$538
105 km or 65 mi	Jiyuan	$520
111 km or 69 mi	Changyuan	$787
111 km or 69 mi	Jincheng	$547
113 km or 70 mi	Luoyang	$505
118 km or 73 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
125 km or 78 mi	Hebi	$625
134 km or 83 mi	Luohe	$591
134 km or 83 mi	Gaoping	$573
147 km or 91 mi	Linzhou	$588
154 km or 96 mi	Zhoukou	$580
162 km or 101 mi	Anyang	$578
162 km or 101 mi	Wugang	$571
168 km or 104 mi	Puyang	$800
169 km or 105 mi	Changzhi	$726
170 km or 106 mi	Heze	$1385
185 km or 115 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
185 km or 115 mi	Shangqiu	$736
200 km or 124 mi	Zhumadian	$637
220 km or 137 mi	Handan	$610
221 km or 137 mi	Nanyang	$632
221 km or 138 mi	Wu'an	$587
225 km or 140 mi	Sanmenxia	$564
228 km or 142 mi	Jieshou	$591