Nairobi vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$797
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1994
$1589
🏠 One person rent
$296
$221
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$378
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$208
$678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
67
17
😀 Quality of life
58
44
🏙️ Population
5.55M
7.01M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 34% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6763rd and 7977th ($797 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 234th in Kenya and China, respectively. Check Kenya vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Nairobi compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Zhumadian ranked 340th in China, while ranked 6139th and 7375th 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
$5.4
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.2
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$0.89
 Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$351
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.4
$65.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.08%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1677
$3286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$943
$1645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.73
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.32
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.7
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$5.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.9
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9106
$9042

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235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$523
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$520
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$533
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$505
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$624
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$651
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$553
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$604
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$593
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$623
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$544
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$670
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$722
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$563
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$506
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$551
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$588
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$408
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$691
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$620
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$811
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$693
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$572
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$544
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$825
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$518
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$692
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$409
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$694
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$691
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$507
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$810

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Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$526
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$543
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$598
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$572
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$542
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$491
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$556
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$578
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$509
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$520
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$561
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$590
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$518
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$601
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$523
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$516
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$518
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$591
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$511
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$570
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$483
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$516
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$554
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$516
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$602
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$608
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$514
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$639
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$544
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$599
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$525
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$540
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$575
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$506
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$581
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$507