Kathmandu vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1153
$1725
🏠 One person rent
$147
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$283
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.3
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$739
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
28
19
😀 Quality of life
45
38
🏙️ Population
846K
7.01M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 33% less expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 8885th and 7219th ($443 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 153rd in Nepal and China, respectively. Check Nepal vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kathmandu compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Zhumadian ranked 307th in China, while ranked 6524th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.48
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.7
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.3
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.76%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2306
$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.86
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.3
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.33
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$24
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.3
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.7
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4063
$9322

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$306
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$297
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$331
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$303
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$268
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$314
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$337
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$331
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$316
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$312
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$930
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$365
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$455
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$311
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$293
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$387
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$461
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$311
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$298
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$393
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$285
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$284
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$273
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$396
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$396
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$279
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$309
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$288
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$379
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$282
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$329
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
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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