Manila vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Manila	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$801	$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2513	$1725
🏠 One person rent	$377	$269
🏘️ Family rent	$1086	$474
🍽️ Food expenses	$303	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.1	$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$552	$739
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	73	19
😀 Quality of life	65	38
🏙️ Population	1.85M	7.01M

The cost of living in Manila is 22% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6428th and 7219th ($801 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 153rd 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 307th in China, while ranked 4217th and 7140th 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	$4.82	$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.9	$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.42	$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$0.86
☕ Cappuccino	$2.88	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.91	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$439	$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1612	$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$764	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79	$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.5	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.73%	4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3727	$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2799	$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.62	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.8	$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.71	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.06	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.28	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.19	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.63	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.38	$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.18	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.95	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9	$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.25	$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.63	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.32	$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.74	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.83	$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17	$24
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.39	$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.9	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.7	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$504	$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14739	$9322

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Cities near Manila

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Pasay	$650
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Caloocan	$668
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mandaluyong	$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$738
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Malabon	$593
7.9 km or 4.9 mi	Makati	$816
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Navotas	$704
12 km or 7.2 mi	Valenzuela	$453
12 km or 7.2 mi	Pasig	$705
12 km or 7.3 mi	Taguig	$820
15 km or 9 mi	Marikina	$538
15 km or 9.3 mi	Bacoor	$564
15 km or 9.3 mi	Paranaque	$650
15 km or 9.5 mi	Cainta	$717
16 km or 9.7 mi	Meycauayan	$573
16 km or 10 mi	Las Pinas	$633
19 km or 12 mi	Imus	$614
21 km or 13 mi	Antipolo	$590
25 km or 15 mi	Muntinlupa	$725
25 km or 16 mi	San Jose del Monte	$570
26 km or 16 mi	General Trias	$602
28 km or 17 mi	San Pedro	$641
28 km or 17 mi	Binangonan	$558
30 km or 19 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
31 km or 19 mi	Binan	$579
33 km or 20 mi	Malolos	$668
34 km or 21 mi	Santa Rosa	$674
37 km or 23 mi	Trece Martires	$562
39 km or 24 mi	Cabuyao	$677
47 km or 29 mi	Calamba	$518
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$632
60 km or 37 mi	Tanauan	$551
61 km or 38 mi	Santo Tomas	$547
69 km or 43 mi	San Pablo	$488
74 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$668
75 km or 47 mi	Lipa	$421
79 km or 49 mi	Olongapo	$507
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$627
94 km or 59 mi	Batangas	$554
99 km or 61 mi	Cabanatuan	$442

Cities near Zhumadian

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