Podgorica vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1047
$504
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$1433
🏠 One person rent
$539
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$925
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.2
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$575
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
18
77
😀 Quality of life
69
68
🏙️ Population
151K
12.6M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 108% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5220th and 8651st ($1047 vs $504) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 491st 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 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Zhengzhou ranked 36th in China, while ranked 4341st and 4484th 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
$10.9
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.86
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.42
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.46%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2800
$2753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2198
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.5
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.15
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$2.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.9
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.8
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$299
$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7507
$19556

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$1115
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1261
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$819
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$1107
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1111
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1164
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1107
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1539
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1041
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$945
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$828
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1294
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$557
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$720
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$760
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$655
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$673
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$932
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$858
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$849
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$701
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$697
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$764
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$642
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$883
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$918
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$887
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$572
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$618
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$592
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1349
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$667
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$819
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1392
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$857
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$707
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1503

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$513
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$518
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$522
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$517
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$478
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$502
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$517
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$523
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$506
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$511
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$510
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$506
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$507
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$503
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$525
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$515
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$572
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$537
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$513
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$544
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$527
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$553
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$534
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$582
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$484
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$585
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$689
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$807
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$567
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$598
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$580
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$552
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$581
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$543
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$518
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$563