Podgorica vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1066
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2549
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$544
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$947
$664
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
19
68
😀 Quality of life
67
68
🏙️ Population
151K
12.6M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 109% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5191st and 8643rd ($1066 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 498th in Montenegro and China, respectively. Check Montenegro vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 4840th and 4641st 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
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.3
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.8
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.53%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.3
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.68
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.3
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8022
$21713

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41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
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$839
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$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571

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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