Victoria vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Victoria	Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1637	$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3633	$1512
🏠 One person rent	$905	$196
🏘️ Family rent	$1518	$335
🍽️ Food expenses	$542	$196
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.1	$65.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$961	$902
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	8	68
😀 Quality of life	49	70
🏙️ Population	24.7K	12.6M

The cost of living in Victoria is 213% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 3452nd and 8548th ($1637 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 485th in the Seychelles and China, respectively. Check the Seychelles vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Victoria compared to 1.7 months in Zhengzhou. Victoria ranked 1st best city to live in the Seychelles vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 6808th and 3567th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Victoria vs Zhengzhou

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	Victoria	Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.3	$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.24	$0.9
☕ Cappuccino	$6.01	$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$899	$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$694	$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1586	$310
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1239	$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72	$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$97.8	$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.05%	3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$443	$2996
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1134	$1531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.9	$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30.2	$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.62	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.11	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.88	$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.67	$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.18	$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.75	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.97	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.7	$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.22	$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.94	$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.15	$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.3	$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.93	$5.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69	$15
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.4	$52
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.9	$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$144	$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8750	$21955

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Cities near Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$721
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1603
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1196
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1196
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$745
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$511
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$563
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$810
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$819
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$802
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$665
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$688
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$747
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$611
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$871
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$820
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$735
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$586
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1503
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$546
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$604
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1551
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$533
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1584
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1615
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1563
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1663
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1567
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1762
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1559
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1575
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1444
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1511
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$533
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1167
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$417
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$540
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$682
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$543
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$415

Cities near Zhengzhou

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