Shaoyang vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$605
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1684
$1512
🏠 One person rent
$218
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$335
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$196
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$65.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$827
$902
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
21
68
😀 Quality of life
46
70
🏙️ Population
6.56M
12.6M

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 16% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 7943rd and 8548th ($605 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd and 485th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Shaoyang compared to 1.7 months in Zhengzhou. Ranked 264th vs 30th best cities to live in China, and 7142nd vs 3567th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Zhengzhou

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Shaoyang Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$310
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.5
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.31%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3037
$2996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1552
$1531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.8
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.43
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.16
$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.37
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.4
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$415
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13867
$21955

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$520
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$520
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$514
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$504
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$457
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$484
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$492
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$522
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$516
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$513
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$502
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$524
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$491
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$487
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$513
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$529
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$525
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$555
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$538
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$540
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$533
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$533
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$519
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$540
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$538
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$610
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$507
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$521
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$589
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$637
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$811
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$583
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$612
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$599
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$556
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$575
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$549
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$537
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$567