Yekaterinburg vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Yekaterinburg Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1053
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2512
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$559
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$974
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.8
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$939
$664
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
48
68
😀 Quality of life
63
68
🏙️ Population
1.47M
12.6M

The cost of living in Yekaterinburg is 106% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5278th and 8643rd ($1053 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 498th 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 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Yekaterinburg ranked 6th best city to live in Russia vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 5513th and 4641st 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
$13.2
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.1
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.49
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$640
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1143
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$756
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.3
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.16%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2644
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1615
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.1
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.95
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.83
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.83
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.59
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.1
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$444
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7937
$21713

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$892
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$891
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$891
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$729
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$867
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$760
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$767
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$969
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$701
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$853
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$690
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$700
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$743
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$793
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$761
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$564
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$589
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$757
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$595
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$747
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$929
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$579
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$664
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$838
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$740
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$791
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$834
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$604
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$746
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$813
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$677
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$773
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$516
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$516
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$518
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$509
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$483
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$489
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$518
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$520
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$507
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$506
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$514
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$498
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$491
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$506
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$523
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$518
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$569
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$534
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$525
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$542
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$531
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$543
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$531
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$598
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$492
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$583
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$659
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$803
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$572
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$602
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$596
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$545
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$578
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$540
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$529
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$556