Sanaa vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sanaa Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1314
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$223
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$444
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.2
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$376
$627
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
35
78
😀 Quality of life
23
67
🏙️ Population
2.96M
12.6M

The cost of living in Sanaa is 3% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8335th and 8471st ($523 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 532nd in Yemen and China, respectively. Check Yemen vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sanaa compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Sanaa ranked 1st best city to live in Yemen vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 8884th and 3944th 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
$2.77
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$0.76
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.83%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1660
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.02
$3.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.19
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.28
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.8
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.6
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2959
$4818

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$467
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$470
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$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840

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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