Riga vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riga Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1135
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2798
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$549
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$919
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.4
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1220
$658
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
61
17
😀 Quality of life
79
41
🏙️ Population
606K
9.03M

The cost of living in Riga is 94% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4604th and 7809th ($1135 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 370th in Latvia and China, respectively. Check Latvia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Riga compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Riga ranked 1st best city to live in Latvia vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 535th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Riga Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.68
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.8
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$885
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$549
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.7
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2627
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1636
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$2.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.78
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.84
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.71
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.4
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.5
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.1
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$464
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13518
$13369

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1362
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1088
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$827
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$860
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$927
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$827
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$985
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$877
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$893
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$982
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1080
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$909
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$928
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$864
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$976
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$831
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$835
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1163
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1080
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$981
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1303
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$922
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$461
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1335
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$850
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1194
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$920
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1028
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$622
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1438
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$906
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1345
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$814
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1825
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1907
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$385
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1013
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1257

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