Palembang vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$457
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$991
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$188
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$180
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$187
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$286
$627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
38
78
😀 Quality of life
40
67
🏙️ Population
1.54M
12.6M

The cost of living in Palembang is 10% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8738th and 8471st ($457 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 532nd in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Palembang compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Palembang ranked 28th best city to live in Indonesia vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 7235th and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palembang vs Zhengzhou

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Palembang Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.31
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.82
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.58
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.94
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$102
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.1
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.06%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$949
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$749
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$3.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.38
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.56
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.3
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.64
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.27
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.97
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8156
$4818

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$450
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$479
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$476
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
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$422
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$493
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$512
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$573
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$545
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$718
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$552
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$393
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$585
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$480
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3007
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$547
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$623
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$500
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$558
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$913
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$512
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$609
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$610
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$495
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$444
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$611
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$554
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$442
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$602
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$426
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$479
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$474
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$545
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$480

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$542
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$554
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$563
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$539
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$541
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$583
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$583
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$543
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$570
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$544
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$579
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$525
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$585
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$599
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$524
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$554
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$538
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$746
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$600
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$498
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$605
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$640
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$608
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$617
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$584
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$601
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$589
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$801
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$739
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1400
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$594
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$743
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$651
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$613
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$642
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$601
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$580
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$617