Yekaterinburg vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Yekaterinburg Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$962
$504
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2318
$1433
🏠 One person rent
$492
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$852
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.2
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$848
$575
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
46
77
😀 Quality of life
64
68
🏙️ Population
1.47M
12.6M

The cost of living in Yekaterinburg is 91% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5881st and 8651st ($962 vs $504) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 491st 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 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Yekaterinburg ranked 6th best city to live in Russia vs Zhengzhou ranked 36th in China, while ranked 5334th and 4484th 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
$12.8
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.17
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.86
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$990
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.4
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.66
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.52%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2565
$2753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1410
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$2.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.09
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.5
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$451
$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7319
$19556

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Distance City Cost of living
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$828
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$821
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$843
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$754
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$829
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$763
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$714
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$909
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$675
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$802
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$681
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$635
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$698
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$725
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$755
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$681
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$709
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$520
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$563
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$695
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$536
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$685
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$868
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$519
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$620
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$693
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$796
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$686
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$641
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$772
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$786
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$548
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$692
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$767
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$729
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$658
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$719
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$617

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$513
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$518
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$522
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$517
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$478
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$502
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$517
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$523
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$506
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$511
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$510
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$506
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$507
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$503
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$525
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$515
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$572
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$537
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$513
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$544
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$527
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$553
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$534
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$582
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$484
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$585
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$689
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$807
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$567
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$598
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$580
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$552
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$581
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$543
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$518
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$563