Sanaa vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$560
$504
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1331
$1433
🏠 One person rent
$242
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.9
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$575
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
35
77
😀 Quality of life
38
68
🏙️ Population
2.96M
12.6M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 11% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8195th and 8651st ($560 vs $504) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 491st in Yemen and China, respectively. Check Yemen vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Sanaa compared to 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Zhengzhou ranked 36th in China, while ranked 8072nd and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sanaa vs Zhengzhou

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Sanaa Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.93%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1661
$2753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1003
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$2.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.69
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.2
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3336
$19556

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Distance City Cost of living
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$498
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$500
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$512
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$499
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$498
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$522
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$860
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$517
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$911
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$560
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$586
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$903
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$499
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$559
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$500
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$918
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$826
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$533
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$502
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$500
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$694
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1169
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1175
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1016
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1162
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$971
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$864
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1155
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1627
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$817
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$1031

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$513
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$518
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$522
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$517
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$478
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$502
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$517
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$523
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$506
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$511
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$510
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$506
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$507
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$503
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$525
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$515
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$572
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$537
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$513
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$544
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$527
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$553
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$534
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$582
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$484
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$585
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$689
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$807
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$567
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$598
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$580
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$552
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$581
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$543
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$518
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$563