Medan vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$453
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1141
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$189
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$310
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.3
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$216
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
55
17
😀 Quality of life
47
44
🏙️ Population
2.11M
7.01M

The cost of living in Medan is 24% less expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 8852nd and 7983rd ($453 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 263rd in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medan compared to 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Medan ranked 15th best city to live in Indonesia vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 6943rd and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medan vs Zhumadian

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Medan Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.64
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.06
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.2
$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.1
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$558
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.85
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.7
$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.11
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.32
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.79
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.24
$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.48
$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.2
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.2
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7769
$8478

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$449
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$439
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$429
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$678
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$555
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$762
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$720
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$677
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$637
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$527
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$743
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$747
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$616
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$741
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$545
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$798
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$654
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$610
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$592
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$617
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$488
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$588
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$407
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$707
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$806
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$466
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$759
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$1010
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$531
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$784
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$836
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$737
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$576
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550

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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