Osaka vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3074
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$514
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$1065
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2247
$690
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
97
17
😀 Quality of life
96
37
🏙️ Population
2.75M
9.03M

The cost of living in Osaka is 102% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4566th and 7790th ($1212 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 315th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Osaka compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 18th and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Osaka Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.05
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.13
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$565
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1240
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3644
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2897
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.57
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.9
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.6
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.2
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5653
$15431

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1140
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1362
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1117
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1132
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1169
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1077
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1094
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1086
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1073
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1125
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1174
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1162
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1052
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1068
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1062
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1096
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1065
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1021
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1120
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1067
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1113
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1030
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1034
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$1014
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1037
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1043
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$1016

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528