New Taipei vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	New Taipei	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1060	$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2992	$1725
🏠 One person rent	$464	$269
🏘️ Family rent	$1087	$474
🍽️ Food expenses	$370	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1661	$739
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	95	19
😀 Quality of life	87	38
🏙️ Population	4.04M	7.01M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 61% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 5212th and 7219th ($1060 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 153rd in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in New Taipei compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhumadian ranked 307th in China, while ranked 279th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Zhumadian

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	New Taipei	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.67	$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.2	$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.2	$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.49	$0.86
☕ Cappuccino	$2.85	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$483	$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$361	$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1333	$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$890	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.3	$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.7	$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.97%	4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9578	$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4941	$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.3	$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.92	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.93	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.85	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.01	$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.65	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.8	$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.54	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.87	$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.67	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.71	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.9	$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.1	$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.5	$24
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.7	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.8	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$504	$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13786	$9322

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Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1158
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$868
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$1028
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$745
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$828
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$864
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$698
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$931
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$841
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$818
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$761
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$707
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$706
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$661
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$801
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$841
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$683
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$666
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$654
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$719
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$821
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$776
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$807
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$673
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$712
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$642
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$719
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$702
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$713
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$643
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$731
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$708
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$633
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$592
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$716
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$605

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