Zhoukou

Overall Score

2.5
100 USD = 729.64 CNY

Overall Score

2.5
  • Air quality: 106 US AQI Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is less likely to be affected.
  • Tap water: No, not drinkable
  • Religious government: Non-religious
  • Population: 320,000 people
  • GDP: $8,126 / year
  • Power outlets: 230V50Hz
  • Internet: 8 Mbps Internet in Zhoukou is fast averaging 64 Mbps but the Great Firewall slows down speeds to foreign websites by 8x to 8 Mbps.
  • Best wireless: China Unicom
  • Pay without cash: No, cash only esp. for foreigners because WeChat is very hard to set up
  • Tipping: Tipping in China is generally uncommon and can even be considered rude or embarrassing in some circumstances. Seriously. Leaving money on a table in an authentic restaurant may confuse a staff member or cause them stress. … Even worse, gratuity is illegal in airports and some establishments.
  • Apartment listings: Sublet
  • Apartments: Airbnb
  • Hotels: Booking.com
  • More hotels: Hotels.com
  • Best taxi: Didi
  • Best hospital: Zhoukou Yongxing Hospital
  • Best short-haul air carrier: Air China
  • Best intl air carrier: Air China
  • Monthly costs for expat: $550
  • Monthly costs for family: $1050
  • Monthly costs for local: $310
  • Meal: $2.5
  • Small Cola: $0.4
  • Beer 1 Pint: $1.2
  • Coffee: $0.8


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