Recife vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Recife Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1871
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$386
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$531
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.5
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$552
$690
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
54
17
😀 Quality of life
40
37
🏙️ Population
1.49M
9.03M

The cost of living in Recife is 29% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6539th and 7790th ($776 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 315th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Recife compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Recife ranked 71st best city to live in Brazil vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 6967th and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Recife Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.9
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$2.27
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.81%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1568
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$974
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.9
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.02
$2.41
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.97
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.7
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.3
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.2
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.1
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$287
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18289
$15431

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$587
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$532
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$413
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$551
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$542
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$495
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$535
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$589
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$610
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$630
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$557
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$553
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$597
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$530
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$614
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$602
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$670
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$523
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$640
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$545
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$567
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$599
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$573
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$570
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$595
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$606
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$591
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$717
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$412
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$414
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$664
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$580
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528