Osaka vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Osaka Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1237
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2941
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$599
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$1002
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1959
$622
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
96
16
😀 Quality of life
96
43
🏙️ Population
2.75M
9.03M

The cost of living in Osaka is 113% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4626th and 7972nd ($1237 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 235th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Osaka compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Osaka ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Zhoukou ranked 353rd in China, while ranked 34th and 7341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Osaka Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.28
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$695
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.9
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4071
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2710
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.59
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.1
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.87
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.25
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.6
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.9
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$164
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13640
$14551

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1118
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1277
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1099
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1097
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1068
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1133
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1060
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1057
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1055
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1088
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1115
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1125
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1061
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1033
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1081
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1045
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1010
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1044
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$992
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1015
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1025
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$997

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499