Rotterdam vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rotterdam Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2219
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4999
$1600
🏠 One person rent
$1371
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$2182
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$539
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3835
$714
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
94
78
😀 Quality of life
94
66
🏙️ Population
664K
12.6M

The cost of living in Rotterdam is 325% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 1336th and 8506th ($2219 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 518th in the Netherlands and China, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Rotterdam compared to 1.4 months in Zhengzhou. Rotterdam ranked 4th best city to live in the Netherlands vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 51st and 3930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rotterdam vs Zhengzhou

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Rotterdam Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.41
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$3.78
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.91
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1440
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1112
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2175
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1840
$343
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43
$8.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.75%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5393
$3232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3725
$1608
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.43
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.9
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$3.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.21
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$2.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.23
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.72
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.3
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$95.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.6
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.4
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1741
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10888
$19861

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2053
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2094
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2010
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1750
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1920
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2184
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2246
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2373
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2375
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1865
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2859
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2180
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2170
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2046
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2072
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2076
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2064
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1916
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1975
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1762
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1831
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1709
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1782
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1921
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1611
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2017
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1442
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$541
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$559
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$568
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$535
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$623
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$588
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$502
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$542
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$571
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$525
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$565
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$521
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$586
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$610
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$517
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$555
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$533
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$819
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$567
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$511
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$611
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$648
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$612
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$608
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$599
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$602
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$587
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$826
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$747
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1433
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$598
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$775
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$659
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$634
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$655
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$609
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$554
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$619