Suwon vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suwon Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$970
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2615
$1600
🏠 One person rent
$390
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$805
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.5
$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2748
$714
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
78
😀 Quality of life
91
66
🏙️ Population
1.23M
12.6M

The cost of living in Suwon is 86% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5892nd and 8506th ($970 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 518th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.8 months in Suwon compared to 1.4 months in Zhengzhou. Suwon ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 111th and 3930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suwon vs Zhengzhou

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Suwon Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$411
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$642
$343
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.2
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$8.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13362
$3232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7225
$1608
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.42
$3.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.41
$2.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.7
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.92
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.14
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$95.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.6
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22854
$19861

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7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$988
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1003
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1025
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$990
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1142
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1068
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1085
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1067
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1041
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1084
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$966
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1025
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1036
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1020
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$989
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1140
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$997
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1567
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1098
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$839
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1043
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1066

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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