Moscow vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1438
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3409
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$864
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$1523
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$881
$622
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
96
16
😀 Quality of life
73
43
🏙️ Population
13.3M
9.03M

The cost of living in Moscow is 147% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4141st and 7972nd ($1438 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 235th in Russia and China, respectively. Check Russia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Moscow compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Zhoukou ranked 353rd in China, while ranked 2664th and 7341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Moscow Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.4
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.18
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.27
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.35
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.47
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1183
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2170
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.08
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.47%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9466
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4008
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.62
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.17
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.09
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.4
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.34
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.3
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$688
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15272
$14551

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$914
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$915
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$917
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$800
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$898
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$831
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$876
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$863
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$671
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$582
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$727
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$837
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$650
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$692
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$672
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$615
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$678
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$765
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$660
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$629
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$697
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$547
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$570
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$543
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$544
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$672
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$649
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$707
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$293
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$537
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$485
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$545
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$719
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$537
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$475
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$496
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$718
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$772

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499