Washington vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Washington Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3149
$512
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7865
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$2045
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$4037
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$738
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5859
$680
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
78
😀 Quality of life
94
66
🏙️ Population
690K
12.6M

The cost of living in Washington is 515% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 96th and 8544th ($3149 vs $512) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 499th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Washington compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Washington ranked 5th best city to live in the United States vs Zhengzhou ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 43rd and 3982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Washington vs Zhengzhou

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Washington Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.3
$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.7
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.65
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$5.66
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2298
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1750
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4716
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3555
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.1
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.6%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7543
$3147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6152
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.2
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.3
$3.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.54
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.44
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$2.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.99
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.6
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.77
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.98
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$105
$91
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$31.9
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$76
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2464
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24653
$19343

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WashingtonZhengzhou

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2893
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2543
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2856
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2777
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2273
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2548
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2309
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2471
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2596
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2786
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2566
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2617
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2498
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2425
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2513
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2601
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2539
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3174
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2791
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2760
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2640
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2696
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2961
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2500
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2197
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2499
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2287
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2584
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2389
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2206
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1728
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2909
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2727
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2640
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2210
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2149
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2280
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2217
122 km or 76 mi York
$1979

Cities near Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$519
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$528
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$538
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$547
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$545
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$575
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$479
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$529
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$552
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$504
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$551
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$509
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$571
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$586
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$505
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$538
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$520
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$787
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$547
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$505
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$591
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$625
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$591
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$573
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$588
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$580
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$578
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$571
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$800
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$726
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1385
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$577
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$736
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$637
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$610
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$632
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$587
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$564
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$591