Ottawa vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Ottawa	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2122	$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4795	$1612
🏠 One person rent	$1248	$215
🏘️ Family rent	$2038	$368
🍽️ Food expenses	$575	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$167	$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3638	$752
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	49	17
😀 Quality of life	91	44
🏙️ Population	1.02M	7.01M

The cost of living in Ottawa is 254% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 1688th and 7983rd ($2122 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 263rd in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Ottawa compared to 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Ottawa ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 141st and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Ottawa	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.6	$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.79	$1.02
☕ Cappuccino	$4.28	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.14	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1259	$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1072	$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2157	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1775	$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.4	$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$142	$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.2	$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.27%	3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4527	$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4215	$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.92	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.3	$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.1	$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.43	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.55	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.51	$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.86	$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.98	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.3	$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.77	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.2	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.19	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.94	$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$66.5	$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.6	$52
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$899	$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17263	$8478

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Cities near Ottawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Gatineau	$1839
19 km or 12 mi	Kanata	$2189
87 km or 54 mi	Cornwall	$1674
94 km or 58 mi	Brockville	$1848
124 km or 77 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1942
128 km or 80 mi	Mirabel	$1864
130 km or 81 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1906
138 km or 86 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1832
141 km or 87 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1926
143 km or 89 mi	Kirkland	$1914
144 km or 89 mi	Blainville	$1903
146 km or 90 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1928
147 km or 91 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1915
147 km or 91 mi	Boisbriand	$1913
147 km or 91 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1918
147 km or 91 mi	Kingston	$1451
150 km or 93 mi	Le Ray	$1929
152 km or 94 mi	Dorval	$1917
152 km or 94 mi	Chateauguay	$1905
153 km or 95 mi	Laval	$2058
157 km or 98 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1772
158 km or 98 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1870
160 km or 100 mi	Mount Royal	$1852
162 km or 101 mi	Watertown	$1816
163 km or 102 mi	Terrebonne	$1863
163 km or 102 mi	Westmount	$1828
166 km or 103 mi	Saint-Constant	$1905
167 km or 104 mi	Montreal	$1901
167 km or 104 mi	Mascouche	$1828
170 km or 106 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1856
170 km or 106 mi	Candiac	$1921
170 km or 106 mi	Longueuil	$1874
171 km or 106 mi	La Prairie	$1937
175 km or 109 mi	Brossard	$2051
176 km or 109 mi	Boucherville	$1861
177 km or 110 mi	Repentigny	$1817
178 km or 111 mi	Varennes	$1829
183 km or 114 mi	L'Assomption	$1702
183 km or 114 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1892
185 km or 115 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1875

Cities near Zhumadian

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