Panama City vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Panama City Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1583
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3567
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$976
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$1633
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.1
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$936
$664
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
42
68
😀 Quality of life
69
68
🏙️ Population
410K
12.6M

The cost of living in Panama City is 210% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 3744th and 8643rd ($1583 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 498th in Panama and China, respectively. Check Panama vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Panama City compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Panama City ranked 1st best city to live in Panama vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 4400th and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Panama City vs Zhengzhou

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Panama City Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.3
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.71
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1062
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1911
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1347
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.4
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.26%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3048
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1725
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.4
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.26
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.04
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.04
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13402
$21713

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1425
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1403
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1395
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$977
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1179
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1153
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1154
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1122
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$764
329 km or 204 mi David
$922
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$703
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1332
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$572
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1155
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$757
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1290
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1454
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1378
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$707
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$915
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1323
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$992
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$950
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$909
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$825
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$738
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$874
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$717
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$789
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$971
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$825
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$887
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$709
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$719
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$537
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$957

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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