New Orleans vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	New Orleans	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2222	$637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5396	$1667
🏠 One person rent	$1281	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$2321	$457
🍽️ Food expenses	$685	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$82	$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3816	$745
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	85	19
😀 Quality of life	87	38
🏙️ Population	384K	7.01M

The cost of living in New Orleans is 249% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 1304th and 7314th ($2222 vs $637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1179th and 137th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in New Orleans compared to 1.2 months in Zhumadian. New Orleans ranked 67th best city to live in the United States vs Zhumadian ranked 304th in China, while ranked 264th and 7150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Orleans vs Zhumadian

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	New Orleans	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$24	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$98.3	$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.5	$0.95
☕ Cappuccino	$5.27	$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.03	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1460	$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$987	$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2636	$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1899	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.1	$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.69%	4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2606	$3149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2090	$1823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.24	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46.9	$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.6	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.32	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.2	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.95	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.95	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.78	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.2	$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.29	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.4	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.83	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.4	$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.3	$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$142	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.3	$5.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.9	$74.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.3	$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1564	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10189	$8598

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Cities near New Orleans

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Kenner	$2114
46 km or 29 mi	Slidell	$1974
46 km or 29 mi	Mandeville	$1726
72 km or 45 mi	Hammond	$2003
74 km or 46 mi	Houma	$1767
109 km or 68 mi	Gulfport	$1583
112 km or 70 mi	Morgan	$2174
114 km or 71 mi	Central	$2050
119 km or 74 mi	Baton Rouge	$2015
121 km or 75 mi	Biloxi	$1781
154 km or 96 mi	Pascagoula	$1828
168 km or 104 mi	New Iberia	$2119
168 km or 105 mi	Hattiesburg	$1709
189 km or 118 mi	Lafayette	$1807
203 km or 126 mi	Opelousas	$1941
209 km or 130 mi	Prichard	$1895
212 km or 132 mi	Mobile	$1825
213 km or 133 mi	Laurel	$1868
218 km or 135 mi	Natchez	$1958
223 km or 139 mi	Daphne	$1894
235 km or 146 mi	Foley	$1874
258 km or 160 mi	Pearl	$2083
259 km or 161 mi	Brandon	$2252
261 km or 162 mi	Jackson	$1954
266 km or 166 mi	Clinton	$2046
272 km or 169 mi	Alexandria	$1772
274 km or 170 mi	Ridgeland	$2072
276 km or 171 mi	Vicksburg	$2037
278 km or 173 mi	Madison	$2092
281 km or 175 mi	Pensacola	$2213
299 km or 186 mi	Meridian	$2020
303 km or 188 mi	Lake Charles	$1986
318 km or 198 mi	Sulphur	$2037
336 km or 209 mi	Fort Walton Beach	$1979
344 km or 214 mi	Monroe	$1581
348 km or 216 mi	Crestview	$1923
373 km or 231 mi	Port Arthur	$1907
376 km or 234 mi	Ruston	$1805
390 km or 243 mi	Beaumont	$1673
394 km or 245 mi	Greenville	$1989

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$571
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$591
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$580
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$655
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$586
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$591
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$632
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$547
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$552
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$591
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$619
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$621
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$538
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$633
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$538
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$528
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$600
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$529
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$615
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$604
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$545
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$519
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$577
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$522
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$736
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$630
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$509
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$651
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$582
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$600
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$584
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$505
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$583
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$577
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$505
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$600
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$504