Cost of living
Xingtai compared to Zhengzhou
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Overview comparison
XingtaiZhengzhou
Consumer prices in Xingtai are roughly 14% higher than in Zhengzhou.
Cost of living
| Item | Xingtai | Zhengzhou |
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| Total with rent one person | 520 | 573 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,845 | 1,495 |
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| Without rent one person | 337 | 321 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,257 | 1,190 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 288.59 | 174.23 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 210.11 | 467.63 |
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| Food person | 254 | 215 |
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| Food family | 709 | 558 |
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| Transport person | 49.09 | 81.39 |
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| Transport family | 162.41 | 156.82 |
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| Life expectancy | 77.56 years | 70.84 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Xingtai | Zhengzhou |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.79 | 2.2 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 19.74 | 16.13 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.86 | 4.38 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.18 | 0.74 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.97 | 2.12 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.38 | 0.49 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Xingtai | Zhengzhou |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 292.21 | 195.58 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 183.2 | 103.89 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 230.19 | 554.45 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 180.71 | 340.27 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 46.8 | 31.98 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 60.74 | 45.1 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 8.18 | 7.95 |
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Transportation
| Item | Xingtai | Zhengzhou |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.33 | 4.37 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,631 | 2,749 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,814 | 1,407 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.35 | 0.16 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 7.24% | 12.5% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.64 | 3.67 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.1 | 1.09 |
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Groceries
| Item | Xingtai | Zhengzhou |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.7 | 1.62 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.53 | 2.07 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.76 | 0.93 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.56 | 14.39 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.53 | 2.23 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.71 | 13.01 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.1 | 0.97 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.35 | 0.4 |
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Other
| Item | Xingtai | Zhengzhou |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 93.49 | 88.02 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.31 | 6.22 |
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| Doctors visit | 35 | 15.75 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.87 | 5.11 |
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| Brand Jeans | 36.63 | 41.85 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 55.01 | 92.08 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 521.44 | 275.14 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 21,975 | 18,863 |
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