Kuala Lumpur vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$866
$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2078
$1519
🏠 One person rent
$415
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$706
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$74
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1175
$675
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
93
19
😀 Quality of life
78
44
🏙️ Population
1.98M
7.01M

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 49% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6384th and 7987th ($866 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 243rd in Malaysia and China, respectively. Check Malaysia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Zhumadian ranked 315th in China, while ranked 985th and 7223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Zhumadian

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Kuala Lumpur Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.41
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.73
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$276
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.1
$74.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
3.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3056
$3219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1519
$1646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.83
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.47
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.5
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.73
$4.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.79
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$267
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9002
$7830

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$731
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$789
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$681
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$584
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$609
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$704
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$643
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$689
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$654
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$771
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$519
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$657
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$552
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$788
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$488
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$552
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$771
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$598
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$701
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$534
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$503
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$472
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$754
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$789
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$653
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3201
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2909
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$563
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$517
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$466
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$542
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$460
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$509
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$570
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$592
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$449
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$592
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$756

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