Phoenix vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phoenix Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2357
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5360
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$1407
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$2224
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$643
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4113
$664
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
71
68
😀 Quality of life
91
68
🏙️ Population
1.61M
12.6M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 361% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 1175th and 8643rd ($2357 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1001st and 498th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Phoenix compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Phoenix ranked 25th best city to live in the United States vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 134th and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Phoenix Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.7
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.99
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$6.66
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1499
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1101
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2325
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1811
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$239
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.9
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4603
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3172
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.52
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.21
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1456
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18987
$21713

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$1961
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$2471
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17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2435
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$2312
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2298
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2359
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2338
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2353
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2396
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2381
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2384
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$3022
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2324
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2227
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2366
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2444
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2316
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2317
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2050
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1930
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2589
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2059
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$1993
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2798
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1764
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1842
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2110
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$776
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1919
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$978
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1838
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$890
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2777
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1004
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2781

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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