Kathmandu vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$134
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$232
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.6
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$752
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
29
17
😀 Quality of life
47
44
🏙️ Population
846K
7.01M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 29% less expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 8916th and 7983rd ($424 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd in Nepal and China, respectively. Check Nepal vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kathmandu compared to 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 6934th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Zhumadian

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Kathmandu Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.61
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$156
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.99
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.29%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1340
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.78
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.83
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.64
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.14
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.33
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.8
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.9
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4078
$8478

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$288
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$287
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$297
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$308
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$339

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Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$521
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$519
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$610
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$583
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$533
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$487
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$567
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$575
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$504
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$516
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$562
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$589
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$514
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$613
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$529
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$520
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$522
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$595
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$523
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$575
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$457
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$520
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$556
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$522
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$612
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$610
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$524
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$643
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$545
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$600
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$540
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$541
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$573
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$513
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$588
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$513