Kaohsiung vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$999
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$1589
🏠 One person rent
$382
$221
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$378
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.9
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
80
17
😀 Quality of life
87
44
🏙️ Population
2.72M
7.01M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 68% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 5666th and 7977th ($999 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 234th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhumadian ranked 340th in China, while ranked 364th and 7375th 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
$3.78
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$65.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.43%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4856
$3286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3306
$1645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.42
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.48
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.53
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$5.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11481
$9042

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610

Cities near Zhumadian

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