Kuala Lumpur vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Kuala Lumpur Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1862
$2081
🏠 One person rent
$347
$334
🏘️ Family rent
$643
$570
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.1
$78.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1339
$853
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
92
18
😀 Quality of life
78
42
🏙️ Population
1.98M
7.01M

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 2% less expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6420th and 6346th ($743 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 50th in Malaysia and China, respectively. Check Malaysia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Zhumadian ranked 280th in China, while ranked 512th and 6898th 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
$3.02
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.11
$5.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.31
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$267
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$711
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$26.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.3
$40
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$15.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
4.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2288
$4899
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1246
$2975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.82
$3.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.5
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.07
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.5
$66.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.1
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$257
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8850
$23887

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$667
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$675
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$675
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$522
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$533
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$624
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$559
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$589
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$599
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$606
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$491
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$573
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$572
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$633
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$487
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$1007
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$638
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$603
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$486
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$600
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$493
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$506
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$320
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$654
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$607
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$580
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3300
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2511
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$487
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$511
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$496
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$605
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$461
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$539
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$474
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$610
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$549
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$487
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$527
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$597

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$652
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$655
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$786
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$758
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$678
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$669
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$681
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$668
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$745
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$667
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$681
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$678
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$668
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$704
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$677
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$823
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$675
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$671
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$687
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$671
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$672
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$562
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$702
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$719
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$666
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$661
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$674
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$778
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$672
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$669
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$737
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$660
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$667
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$666
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$663
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$658
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$677
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$655
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$680
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$658