Sydney vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

Sydney Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2564
$579
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6332
$1565
🏠 One person rent
$1488
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$2864
$319
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$356
$63.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4101
$654
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
100
16
😀 Quality of life
96
42
🏙️ Population
4.84M
9.03M

The cost of living in Sydney is 343% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 378th and 7781st ($2564 vs $579) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 386th in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sydney compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Sydney ranked 1st best city to live in Australia vs Zhoukou ranked 364th in China, while ranked 10th and 7024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sydney Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.7
$26.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.48
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.5
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1766
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3415
$471
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2457
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.65%
4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$15741
$3550
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10385
$2014
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$142
$18.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.54
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.4
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.6
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$3.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.6
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.9
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$23
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.5
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1907
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16834
$10784

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Dee Why
$1969
19 km or 12 mi Parramatta
$2039
29 km or 18 mi Kellyville
$1836
29 km or 18 mi Blacktown
$1668
69 km or 43 mi Wollongong
$1520
117 km or 73 mi Newcastle
$1770
158 km or 98 mi Bathurst
$1529
168 km or 104 mi Goulburn
$1722
205 km or 127 mi Orange
$1486
247 km or 154 mi Canberra
$2267
301 km or 187 mi Dubbo
$1520
314 km or 195 mi Port Macquarie
$1923
377 km or 234 mi Armidale
$1711
378 km or 235 mi Wagga Wagga
$1423
436 km or 271 mi Coffs Harbour
$1360
478 km or 297 mi Griffith
$1612
597 km or 371 mi Shepparton
$1423
624 km or 388 mi Byron Bay
$2393
638 km or 396 mi Traralgon
$1713
683 km or 425 mi Gold Coast
$2147
689 km or 428 mi Southport
$1991
695 km or 432 mi Pakenham
$1756
701 km or 436 mi Berwick
$1725
706 km or 439 mi Bendigo
$1367
706 km or 439 mi Toowoomba
$1615
707 km or 439 mi Dandenong
$1674
711 km or 442 mi Ipswich
$1782
711 km or 442 mi Cranbourne
$1783
713 km or 443 mi South Yarra
$1768
713 km or 443 mi Melbourne
$2266
716 km or 445 mi Sunbury
$1724
724 km or 450 mi Frankston
$1905
732 km or 455 mi Melton
$1688
733 km or 455 mi Brisbane
$2299
735 km or 457 mi Tarneit
$1570
736 km or 457 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1610
775 km or 481 mi Caboolture
$1896
778 km or 484 mi Geelong
$1843
779 km or 484 mi Ballarat
$1662
807 km or 502 mi Caloundra
$1861

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$589
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$573
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$628
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$616
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$656
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$588
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$585
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$584
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$593
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$591
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$635
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$721
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$563
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$575
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$661
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$566
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$668
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$583
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$813
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$593
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1420
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$584
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$605
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$655
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$603
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$620
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$580
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$676
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$589
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$574
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$572
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$570
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$591
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$634
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$591
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$806
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$620
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$644
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$624