Pyongyang vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Pyongyang | Zhanjiang | |
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| 🏠 One person rent | ||
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| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Pyongyang is 110% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 3285th and 6706th ($1659 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 26th in North Korea and China, respectively. Check North Korea vs China comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Pyongyang compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Pyongyang ranked 1st best city to live in North Korea vs Zhanjiang ranked 170th in China, while ranked 9031st and 6786th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Pyongyang vs Zhanjiang
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| Pyongyang | Zhanjiang | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 27 km or 17 mi |  Pyongsong | |
| 44 km or 27 mi | Nampo | |
| 46 km or 29 mi | Sunchon | |
| 59 km or 36 mi | Sariwon | |
| 65 km or 41 mi | Anju | |
| 76 km or 47 mi | Kaechon | |
| 77 km or 48 mi | Chongju | |
| 95 km or 59 mi | Tokchon | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Haeju | |
| 115 km or 71 mi | Kusong | |
| 135 km or 84 mi | Huichon | |
| 138 km or 86 mi | Kaesong | |
| 149 km or 92 mi | Wonsan | |
| 163 km or 102 mi |  Paju | |
| 165 km or 102 mi | Sinuiju | |
| 165 km or 103 mi |  Donggang | |
| 167 km or 104 mi | Dandong | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | Dongducheon | |
| 178 km or 111 mi | Gimpo | |
| 180 km or 112 mi | Yangju | |
| 180 km or 112 mi | Pocheon | |
| 181 km or 112 mi | Goyang | |
| 183 km or 113 mi | Uijeongbu | |
| 184 km or 114 mi | Hamhung | |
| 192 km or 119 mi | Incheon | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Bucheon | |
| 195 km or 121 mi | Seoul | |
| 199 km or 124 mi | Gwangmyeong | |
| 202 km or 125 mi | Guri | |
| 202 km or 125 mi | Namyangju | |
| 209 km or 130 mi | Gwacheon | |
| 210 km or 130 mi | Anyang | |
| 210 km or 131 mi | Hanam | |
| 212 km or 132 mi | Ansan | |
| 213 km or 132 mi | Fengcheng | |
| 213 km or 133 mi | Gunpo | |
| 215 km or 134 mi | Seongnam | |
| 216 km or 134 mi | Uiwang | |
| 216 km or 134 mi | Siheung | |
| 217 km or 135 mi | Chuncheon |
Cities near Zhanjiang
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 74 km or 46 mi | Maoming | |
| 94 km or 59 mi | Gaozhou | |
| 131 km or 81 mi | Haikou | |
| 138 km or 86 mi | Beihai | |
| 161 km or 100 mi | Yulin | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Yangjiang | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Qinzhou | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Fangchenggang | |
| 226 km or 141 mi | Guigang | |
| 255 km or 159 mi | Yunfu | |
| 270 km or 168 mi | Kaiping | |
| 271 km or 168 mi | Wuzhou | |
| 281 km or 175 mi | Nanning | |
| 295 km or 183 mi | Zhaoqing | |
| 307 km or 191 mi | Laibin | |
| 317 km or 197 mi | Jiangmen | |
| 324 km or 201 mi |  Cam Pha | |
| 338 km or 210 mi | Zhongshan | |
| 341 km or 212 mi | Sanya | |
| 342 km or 212 mi | Chongzuo | |
| 343 km or 213 mi | Macau | |
| 345 km or 214 mi | Foshan | |
| 346 km or 215 mi | Ha Long | |
| 348 km or 216 mi | Zhuhai | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Liuzhou | |
| 364 km or 226 mi | Guangzhou | |
| 377 km or 234 mi | Hezhou | |
| 388 km or 241 mi | Qingyuan | |
| 390 km or 243 mi | Haiphong | |
| 401 km or 249 mi | Dongguan | |
| 405 km or 252 mi | Shenzhen | |
| 406 km or 252 mi | Hong Kong | |
| 410 km or 255 mi | Kowloon | |
| 423 km or 263 mi | Hai Duong | |
| 430 km or 267 mi | Thai Binh | |
| 447 km or 278 mi | Lianzhou | |
| 449 km or 279 mi | Nam Dinh | |
| 451 km or 280 mi | Bac Ninh | |
| 453 km or 281 mi | Guilin | |
| 455 km or 283 mi | Hechi |