Cape Town vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Cape Town	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$881	$651
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2144	$1720
🏠 One person rent	$484	$265
🏘️ Family rent	$966	$451
🍽️ Food expenses	$259	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.2	$72.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1518	$713
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	55	19
😀 Quality of life	60	41
🏙️ Population	434K	7.01M

The cost of living in Cape Town is 35% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6078th and 7192nd ($881 vs $651) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 175th in South Africa and China, respectively. Check South Africa vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cape Town compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Cape Town ranked 3rd best city to live in South Africa vs Zhumadian ranked 326th in China, while ranked 5406th and 7073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Town vs Zhumadian

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	Cape Town	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.47	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.2	$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.87	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.04	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$1.94	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.86	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$536	$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1202	$453
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$749	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.2	$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87	$69.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.2	$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.61%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1890	$4027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1307	$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.8	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.17	$3.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.92	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.39	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.96	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.26	$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.3	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.51	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.62	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.8	$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.76	$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.22	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.36	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.3	$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.42	$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.9	$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.3	$4.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.7	$71.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.4	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$172	$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4013	$12038

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Cities near Cape Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
54 km or 33 mi	Paarl	$773
99 km or 62 mi	Worcester	$632
371 km or 231 mi	George	$684
644 km or 400 mi	Uitenhage	$805
662 km or 411 mi	Port Elizabeth	$866
664 km or 413 mi	Upington	$643
754 km or 468 mi	Makhanda	$704
821 km or 510 mi	Komani	$703
833 km or 518 mi	Kimberley	$753
845 km or 525 mi	Bhisho	$710
882 km or 548 mi	East London	$683
912 km or 567 mi	Bloemfontein	$601
950 km or 590 mi	Mafeteng	$511
999 km or 621 mi	Maseru	$535
1002 km or 622 mi	Mthatha	$689
1029 km or 639 mi	Teyateyaneng	$511
1030 km or 640 mi	Welkom	$682
1034 km or 643 mi	Mariental	$765
1092 km or 679 mi	Butha-Buthe	$511
1092 km or 679 mi	Kroonstad	$701
1113 km or 692 mi	Klerksdorp	$621
1135 km or 705 mi	Mmabatho	$719
1155 km or 718 mi	Potchefstroom	$625
1187 km or 737 mi	Rehoboth	$738
1194 km or 742 mi	Lobatse	$631
1198 km or 745 mi	Kanye	$633
1208 km or 751 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$698
1217 km or 756 mi	Vereeniging	$637
1231 km or 765 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$609
1244 km or 773 mi	Soweto	$875
1250 km or 777 mi	Rustenburg	$845
1260 km or 783 mi	Gaborone	$656
1261 km or 783 mi	Molepolole	$603
1261 km or 784 mi	Johannesburg	$908
1267 km or 788 mi	Randburg	$776
1269 km or 789 mi	Windhoek	$807
1270 km or 789 mi	Sandton	$889
1271 km or 790 mi	Durban	$780
1277 km or 794 mi	Gobabis	$751
1279 km or 795 mi	Walvis Bay	$718

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$589
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$608
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$584
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$658
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$594
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$605
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$599
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$617
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$642
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$563
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$570
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$614
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$629
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$639
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$554
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$660
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$554
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$542
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$622
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$543
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$624
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$506
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$624
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$541
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$531
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$601
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$539
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$743
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$643
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$525
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$650
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$600
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$605
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$589
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$498
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$601
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$590
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$524
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$621
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$544