Nur-Sultan vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nur-Sultan Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$732
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1764
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$357
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.8
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$690
$664
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
45
68
😀 Quality of life
68
68
🏙️ Population
1.08M
12.6M

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 43% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 7085th and 8643rd ($732 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 498th in Kazakhstan and China, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 4594th and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Zhengzhou

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Nur-Sultan Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.16
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.7
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.2
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.36%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1200
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.15
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.06
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.95
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.5
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$60
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6043
$21713

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$530
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$570
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$571
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$576
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$564
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$834
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$530
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$517
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$661
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$690
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$553
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$701
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$969
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$595
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$484
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
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$892
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$760
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$505
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$828
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$884
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$589
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$729
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$521
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$842
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$477
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$757
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1053
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$503
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$808
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$533
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$866
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$616
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$974
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$537

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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