Yekaterinburg vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Yekaterinburg Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$676
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1762
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$326
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$708
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$225
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.3
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$605
$627
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
46
78
😀 Quality of life
60
67
🏙️ Population
1.47M
12.6M

The cost of living in Yekaterinburg is 34% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 6984th and 8471st ($676 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 532nd in Russia and China, respectively. Check Russia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Yekaterinburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Russia vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 5379th and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Yekaterinburg vs Zhengzhou

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Yekaterinburg Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.69
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.3
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$838
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$559
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.8
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.3
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.47
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.02%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1840
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1299
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.76
$3.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.19
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.41
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.44
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.57
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.9
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$182
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4747
$4818

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$559
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$531
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$497
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$487
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$537
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$636
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$488
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$547
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$734
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$567
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$427
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$468
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$501
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$516
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$605
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$448
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$494
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$456
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$660
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$646
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$559
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$493
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$545
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$623
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$500
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$493
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$517
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$402
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$526
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$518
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$614
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$414
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$542
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$554
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$563
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$539
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$541
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$583
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$583
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$543
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$570
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$544
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$579
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$525
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$585
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$599
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$524
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$554
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$538
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$746
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$600
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$498
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$605
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$640
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$608
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$617
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$584
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$601
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$589
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$801
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$739
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1400
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$594
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$743
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$651
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$613
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$642
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$601
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$580
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$617