Karachi vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Karachi	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$429	$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1025	$1725
🏠 One person rent	$179	$269
🏘️ Family rent	$318	$474
🍽️ Food expenses	$147	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$62.4	$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$173	$739
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	63	19
😀 Quality of life	49	38
🏙️ Population	14.9M	7.01M

The cost of living in Karachi is 35% less expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 8915th and 7219th ($429 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 153rd in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Zhumadian ranked 307th in China, while ranked 6242nd and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Zhumadian

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	Karachi	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.02	$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.3	$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.2	$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.18	$0.86
☕ Cappuccino	$2.14	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.32	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$141	$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$96.4	$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$307	$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$187	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.9	$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97.3	$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.99	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.44%	4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$544	$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$338	$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.29	$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.8	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.15	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.6	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.34	$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.84	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.48	$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.38	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.94	$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.67	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.91	$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$16.9	$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.07	$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$24
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.95	$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$15.6	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.9	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$42.4	$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1146	$9322

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Cities near Karachi

Distance	City	Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi	Hyderabad	$315
208 km or 129 mi	Nawabshah	$341
213 km or 132 mi	Mirpur Khas	$376
324 km or 201 mi	Larkana	$327
324 km or 201 mi	Bhuj	$295
366 km or 227 mi	Sukkur	$325
406 km or 252 mi	Jacobabad	$313
445 km or 277 mi	Porbandar	$344
480 km or 298 mi	Rajkot	$326
564 km or 351 mi	Mehsana	$402
593 km or 368 mi	Quetta	$285
601 km or 374 mi	Ahmedabad	$471
604 km or 375 mi	Gandhinagar	$424
626 km or 389 mi	Bhavnagar	$297
629 km or 391 mi	Jodhpur	$375
643 km or 399 mi	Pali	$338
643 km or 399 mi	Nadiad	$399
645 km or 401 mi	Chabahar	$687
675 km or 419 mi	Udaipur	$347
679 km or 422 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
683 km or 425 mi	Bahawalpur	$294
683 km or 425 mi	Iranshahr	$639
692 km or 430 mi	Vadodara	$406
711 km or 442 mi	Godhra	$391
719 km or 447 mi	Bikaner	$268
723 km or 449 mi	Surat	$785
736 km or 457 mi	Multan	$371
745 km or 463 mi	Navsari	$284
761 km or 473 mi	Kandahar	$521
769 km or 478 mi	Bhilwara	$360
775 km or 482 mi	Khanewal	$358
785 km or 488 mi	Ajmer	$299
792 km or 492 mi	Lashkargah	$487
796 km or 494 mi	Zahedan	$831
812 km or 504 mi	Burewala	$360
836 km or 519 mi	Ratlam	$327
845 km or 525 mi	Vasai	$288
865 km or 537 mi	Muscat	$1110
866 km or 538 mi	Sikar	$371
874 km or 543 mi	Zabol	$548

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$587
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$612
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$599
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$683
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$610
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$619
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$655
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$568
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$571
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$614
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$647
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$650
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$559
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$673
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$555
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$541
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$614
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$542
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$647
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$622
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$623
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$531
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$599
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$535
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$775
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$659
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$521
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$681
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$594
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$626
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$606
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$511
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$591
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$599
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$517
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$633
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$525