Minsk vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2112
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$408
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$54
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$664
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
59
68
😀 Quality of life
68
68
🏙️ Population
2M
12.6M

The cost of living in Minsk is 64% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 6618th and 8643rd ($836 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 498th in Belarus and China, respectively. Check Belarus vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Minsk compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 4692nd and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Zhengzhou

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Minsk Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.86
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$494
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.58%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2225
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$3.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.5
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.14
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12897
$21713

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$516
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$516
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$518
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$509
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$483
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$489
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$518
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$520
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$507
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$506
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$514
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$498
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$491
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$506
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$523
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$518
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$569
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$534
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$525
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$542
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$531
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$543
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$531
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$598
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$492
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$583
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$659
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$803
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$572
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$602
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$596
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$545
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$578
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$540
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$529
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$556