Johannesburg vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Johannesburg Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1171
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2754
$1589
🏠 One person rent
$522
$221
🏘️ Family rent
$894
$378
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1761
$678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
73
17
😀 Quality of life
65
44
🏙️ Population
4.8M
7.01M

The cost of living in Johannesburg is 97% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 4839th and 7977th ($1171 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 234th in South Africa and China, respectively. Check South Africa vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Johannesburg compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Johannesburg ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs Zhumadian ranked 340th in China, while ranked 5190th and 7375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Johannesburg vs Zhumadian

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Johannesburg Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.9
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$448
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$804
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$689
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$65.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.13%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1058
$3286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$1645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.12
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.7
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.21
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.47
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.83
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.38
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$5.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5808
$9042

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11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$1089
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$958
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$1057
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$892
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$792
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$967
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$765
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$950
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$1017
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$791
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$910
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$899
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$826
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$875
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$826
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$901
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$697
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$731
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$694
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$652
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$912
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$662
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$511
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$681
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$628
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$763
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$630
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$551
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$927
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$916
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$583
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$966
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$948
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$633
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$950

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Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$526
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$543
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$598
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$572
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$542
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$491
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$556
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$578
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$509
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$520
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$561
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$590
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$518
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$601
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$523
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$516
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$518
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$591
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$511
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$570
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$483
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$516
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$554
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$516
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$602
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$608
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$514
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$639
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$544
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$599
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$525
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$540
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$575
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$506
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$581
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$507