Podgorica vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1053
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2509
$1512
🏠 One person rent
$542
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$925
$335
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.2
$65.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1167
$902
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
19
68
😀 Quality of life
68
70
🏙️ Population
151K
12.6M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 101% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5175th and 8548th ($1053 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 485th in Montenegro and China, respectively. Check Montenegro vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Podgorica compared to 1.7 months in Zhengzhou. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 4447th and 3567th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Podgorica vs Zhengzhou

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Podgorica Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.9
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$0.9
 Cappuccino
$2.27
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$993
$310
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.5
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.43%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3197
$2996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2341
$1531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$3.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.54
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.38
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.8
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$364
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7713
$21955

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$930
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$1207
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1078
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1265
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$849
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1047
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1092
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1119
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1093
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1030
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$918
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$832
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1264
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$581
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$770
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$758
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$718
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$687
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$949
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$826
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$880
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$727
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$738
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$772
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$675
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$841
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$932
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$897
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$594
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$591
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1362
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$663
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$830
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1415
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$891
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$710
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1511

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$520
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$520
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$514
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$504
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$457
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$484
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$492
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$522
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$516
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$513
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$502
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$524
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$491
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$487
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$513
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$529
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$525
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$555
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$538
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$540
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$533
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$533
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$519
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$540
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$538
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$610
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$507
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$521
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$589
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$637
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$811
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$583
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$612
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$599
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$556
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$575
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$549
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$537
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$567