Manila vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Manila	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$781	$651
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2316	$1720
🏠 One person rent	$384	$265
🏘️ Family rent	$949	$451
🍽️ Food expenses	$280	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$47	$72.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$538	$713
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	73	19
😀 Quality of life	65	41
🏙️ Population	1.85M	7.01M

The cost of living in Manila is 20% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6438th and 7192nd ($781 vs $651) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 175th in the Philippines and China, respectively. Check the Philippines vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Manila compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Zhumadian ranked 326th in China, while ranked 4458th and 7073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manila vs Zhumadian

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	Manila	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.05	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.4	$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.31	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.29	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$3.01	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.98	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$456	$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$239	$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1482	$453
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$641	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.7	$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$108	$69.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.7	$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.53%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4033	$4027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2881	$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.54	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.9	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.23	$3.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.34	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.2	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.35	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.29	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.83	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.99	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.92	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.8	$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.13	$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.58	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.53	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.28	$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.9	$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.42	$4.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.8	$71.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.4	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$557	$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14747	$12038

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Cities near Manila

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Pasay	$673
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Caloocan	$804
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mandaluyong	$792
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$759
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Malabon	$697
7.9 km or 4.9 mi	Makati	$842
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Navotas	$738
12 km or 7.2 mi	Valenzuela	$491
12 km or 7.2 mi	Pasig	$817
12 km or 7.3 mi	Taguig	$860
15 km or 9 mi	Marikina	$519
15 km or 9.3 mi	Bacoor	$550
15 km or 9.3 mi	Paranaque	$640
15 km or 9.5 mi	Cainta	$682
16 km or 9.7 mi	Meycauayan	$592
16 km or 10 mi	Las Pinas	$590
19 km or 12 mi	Imus	$568
21 km or 13 mi	Antipolo	$534
25 km or 15 mi	Muntinlupa	$681
25 km or 16 mi	San Jose del Monte	$496
26 km or 16 mi	General Trias	$523
28 km or 17 mi	San Pedro	$577
28 km or 17 mi	Binangonan	$497
30 km or 19 mi	Dasmarinas	$441
31 km or 19 mi	Binan	$511
33 km or 20 mi	Malolos	$610
34 km or 21 mi	Santa Rosa	$619
37 km or 23 mi	Trece Martires	$540
39 km or 24 mi	Cabuyao	$584
47 km or 29 mi	Calamba	$483
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$596
60 km or 37 mi	Tanauan	$529
61 km or 38 mi	Santo Tomas	$522
69 km or 43 mi	San Pablo	$419
74 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$660
75 km or 47 mi	Lipa	$476
79 km or 49 mi	Olongapo	$490
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$614
94 km or 59 mi	Batangas	$519
99 km or 61 mi	Cabanatuan	$371

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$589
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$608
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$584
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$658
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$594
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$605
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$599
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$617
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$642
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$563
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$570
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$614
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$629
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$639
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$554
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$660
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$554
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$542
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$622
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$543
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$624
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$506
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$624
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$541
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$531
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$601
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$539
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$743
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$643
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$525
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$650
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$600
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$605
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$589
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$498
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$601
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$590
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$524
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$621
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$544