Nur-Sultan vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nur-Sultan Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$770
$512
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1891
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$376
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$705
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.5
$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$553
$680
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
43
78
😀 Quality of life
64
66
🏙️ Population
1.08M
12.6M

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 50% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 6565th and 8544th ($770 vs $512) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 499th in Kazakhstan and China, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Zhengzhou ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 4554th and 3982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Zhengzhou

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Nur-Sultan Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.99
$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$854
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.69%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$3147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$764
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$2.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.45
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.08
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.83
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.45
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.3
$91
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.3
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$236
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5487
$19343

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$626
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278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$507
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$553
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$558
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$557
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$631
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$542
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$531
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$624
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$710
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$549
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$531
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$765
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$571
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$617
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$518
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$553
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$648
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$646
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$596
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$501
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$662
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$506
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$698
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$509
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$600
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$512
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$749
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$441
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$713
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$765
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$674
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$379
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$623
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$785
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$667
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$881
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$512

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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