Sao Paulo vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Paulo Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1012
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2565
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$481
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$852
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$477
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
95
17
😀 Quality of life
63
37
🏙️ Population
11.5M
9.03M

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 69% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5616th and 7790th ($1012 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 315th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Sao Paulo ranked 2nd best city to live in Brazil vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 4573rd and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sao Paulo Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.82
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.4
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.22
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$574
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1002
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.91%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2416
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1687
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.9
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.27
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.23
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.65
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.8
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$482
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13135
$15431

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629

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