Nur-Sultan vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nur-Sultan Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2005
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$395
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$726
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.3
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$626
$658
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
43
17
😀 Quality of life
63
41
🏙️ Population
1.08M
9.03M

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 39% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6335th and 7809th ($814 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 370th in Kazakhstan and China, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 4845th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Zhoukou

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Nur-Sultan Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.01
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.59%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$815
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$2.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.66
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.15
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.71
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8086
$13369

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$628
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$550
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$660
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$669
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$620
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$628
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$605
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$402
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$598
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$579
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$641
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$734
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$637
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$488
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$636
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$551
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$640
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$559
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$487
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$564
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$558
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$657
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$448
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$497
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$582
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$878
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$479
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$653
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$676
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$560
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$347
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$532
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$935
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$398
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1051
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$651

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532