Raleigh vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Raleigh Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2757
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6734
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$1795
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$3490
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$671
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4345
$658
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
82
17
😀 Quality of life
87
41
🏙️ Population
468K
9.03M

The cost of living in Raleigh is 372% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 304th and 7809th ($2757 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 266th and 370th 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 1.6 months in Raleigh compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Raleigh ranked 58th best city to live in the United States vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 235th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Raleigh vs Zhoukou

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Raleigh Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.28
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1793
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1489
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3656
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3034
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$248
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$83.7
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9360
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4247
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.29
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.9
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$2.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.05
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.52
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.24
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.2
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$159
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1470
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22084
$13369

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2334
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2313
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1731
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2271
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2161
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2112
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2163
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2071
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2159
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$2236
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2063
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1787
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2084
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2082
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2084
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1947
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$1855
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2053
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2020
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$2052
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2056
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2082
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$2105
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2139
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2074
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1929
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2112
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2163
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$2056
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$2191
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2014
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2441
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2229
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2218
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2348
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1857

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532