Kaohsiung vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1002
$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2658
$1519
🏠 One person rent
$370
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1313
$675
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
80
19
😀 Quality of life
85
44
🏙️ Population
2.73M
7.01M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 73% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 5567th and 7987th ($1002 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 243rd in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhumadian ranked 315th in China, while ranked 461st and 7223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Zhumadian

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Kaohsiung Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.18
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$276
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$74.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.46%
3.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4822
$3219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3194
$1646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.56
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.66
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$2.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.56
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$4.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.2
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12260
$7830

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$894
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$854
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$914
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$894
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$894
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$914
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$1006
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$695
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$993
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$868
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$802
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$901
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1135
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$615
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$707
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$621
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1030
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$634
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$681
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$454
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$628
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$451
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$579
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$697
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1078
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$628
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$669
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$616
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$671
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$941
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$700
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$415
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$766
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$753
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$608
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$600

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