Rawalpindi vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$331
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$799
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$128
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$227
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$119
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.1
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$627
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
67
78
😀 Quality of life
35
67
🏙️ Population
2.1M
12.6M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 35% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 9155th and 8471st ($331 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 532nd in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Rawalpindi compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Rawalpindi ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 7850th and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rawalpindi vs Zhengzhou

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Rawalpindi Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.62
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.01
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.66
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.28
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90.1
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.4
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$136
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.53%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$714
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$3.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.43
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.04
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.42
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.42
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.87
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.26
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.55
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.31
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.6
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1496
$4818

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$389
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$238
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$278
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$335
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$281
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$311
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$277
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$307
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$352
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$330
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$303
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$298
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$399
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$240
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$344
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$268
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$337
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$289
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$386
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$347
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$364
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$337
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$260
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$508
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$399
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$290
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$394
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$449
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$567
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$328
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$338
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$448
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$307
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$455
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$401
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$282

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$542
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$554
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$563
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$539
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$541
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$583
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$583
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$543
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$570
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$544
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$579
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$525
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$585
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$599
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$524
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$554
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$538
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$746
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$600
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$498
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$605
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$640
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$608
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$617
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$584
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$601
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$589
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$801
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$739
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1400
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$594
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$743
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$651
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$613
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$642
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$601
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$580
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$617