Edmonton vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Edmonton	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1823	$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4109	$1519
🏠 One person rent	$1004	$225
🏘️ Family rent	$1648	$382
🍽️ Food expenses	$548	$213
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2739	$675
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	63	19
😀 Quality of life	91	44
🏙️ Population	1.01M	7.01M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 214% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 2644th and 7987th ($1823 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 243rd in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edmonton compared to 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Edmonton ranked 16th best city to live in Canada vs Zhumadian ranked 315th in China, while ranked 171st and 7223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Zhumadian

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	Edmonton	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.7	$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$0.78
☕ Cappuccino	$3.83	$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.09	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1030	$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$784	$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1651	$374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1356	$276
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$74.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.6	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.56%	3.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2399	$3219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2239	$1646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.6	$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.2	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.23	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$2.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.99	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.83	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$4.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.35	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.4	$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.5	$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.3	$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.3	$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$669	$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8796	$7830

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1648
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1730
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1782
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2079
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1773
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1887
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1854
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1632
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1544
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1817
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1478
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1748
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1949
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1618
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1759
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2617
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1973
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2366
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2343
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1675
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2231
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2228
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2111
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2414
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1842
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2490
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1987
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2361
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1765
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2488
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1913
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$1952
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2297
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2412
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2379
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2457
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2443
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2325
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2001

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$526
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$553
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$582
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$583
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$567
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$544
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$507
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$563
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$581
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$517
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$523
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$552
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$574
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$582
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$522
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$595
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$525
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$518
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$553
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$517
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$579
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$504
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$555
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$478
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$513
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$542
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$516
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$598
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$592
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$510
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$629
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$535
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$585
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$570
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$513
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$533
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$561
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$503
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$570
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$506