New Taipei vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1060
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2992
$1600
🏠 One person rent
$464
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$1087
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1661
$714
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
78
😀 Quality of life
87
66
🏙️ Population
4.04M
12.6M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 103% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5212th and 8506th ($1060 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 518th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in New Taipei compared to 1.4 months in Zhengzhou. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 279th and 3930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Zhengzhou

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New Taipei Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.67
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1333
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$890
$343
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$8.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.97%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9578
$3232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4941
$1608
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.92
$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$2.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.54
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.87
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.9
$95.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.5
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.7
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$504
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13786
$19861

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Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1158
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$868
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$1028
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$745
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$828
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$864
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$698
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$931
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$841
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$818
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$761
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$707
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$706
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$661
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$801
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$841
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$683
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1229
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$666
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$654
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$719
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$821
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$776
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$807
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$673
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$712
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$731
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1231
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$642
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$719
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$702
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$643
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$731
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$708
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$633
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$592
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$716
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$605

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$541
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$559
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$568
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$535
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$623
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$588
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$502
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$542
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$571
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$525
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$565
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$521
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$586
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$610
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$517
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$555
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$533
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$819
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$567
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$511
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$611
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$648
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$612
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$608
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$599
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$602
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$587
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$826
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$747
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1433
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$598
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$775
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$659
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$634
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$655
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$609
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$554
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$619