Nairobi vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$745
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2030
$1725
🏠 One person rent
$269
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$739
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
67
19
😀 Quality of life
57
38
🏙️ Population
5.55M
7.01M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 13% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6689th and 7219th ($745 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 153rd in Kenya and China, respectively. Check Kenya vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Nairobi compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Zhumadian ranked 307th in China, while ranked 5632nd and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Zhumadian

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Nairobi Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$0.86
 Cappuccino
$2.41
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1021
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.1
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.58%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1536
$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1125
$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.5
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13
$3.49
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.09
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$24
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.2
$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.6
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8325
$9322

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175 km or 109 mi Meru
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$460
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$518
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$483
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$581
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$583
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$502
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$560
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$511
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$466
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$601
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$643
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$707
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$559
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$564
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$675
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$736
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$639
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$579
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$509
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$622
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$723
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$509
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$568
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$545
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$784
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$598
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$509
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$441
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$510
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$509
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$576
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$579
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$768

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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