New York City vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4207
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$9179
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$2718
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$4382
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$875
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$373
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5229
$664
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
68
😀 Quality of life
95
68
🏙️ Population
8.8M
12.6M

The cost of living in New York City is 723% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 4th and 8643rd ($4207 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 498th 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 1.2 months in New York City compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 18th and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Zhengzhou

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New York City Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.6
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$107
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.27
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.88
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3712
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2223
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5056
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3881
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17512
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9335
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$134
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.55
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.96
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.77
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.7
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$23.4
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.9
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.99
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$118
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21.2
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.7
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2132
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21999
$21713

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$2850
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3614
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3134
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3092
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2814
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3307
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2803
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2868
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2781
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2803
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2801
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2696
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2750
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2792
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2533
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2717
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2809
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2539
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2512
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2685
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2477
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2702
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2782
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2665
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2772
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2734
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2666
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2638
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2497
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2687
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2758
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2690
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2503
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3188

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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