Paris vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Paris	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2460	$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5684	$1612
🏠 One person rent	$1432	$215
🏘️ Family rent	$2492	$368
🍽️ Food expenses	$615	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$266	$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3694	$752
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	99	17
😀 Quality of life	94	44
🏙️ Population	2.1M	7.01M

The cost of living in Paris is 310% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 964th and 7983rd ($2460 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd in France and China, respectively. Check France vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Paris compared to 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 34th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Paris	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.9	$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.7	$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.32	$1.02
☕ Cappuccino	$5.85	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.68	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1558	$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1158	$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2756	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2070	$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$162	$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$252	$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.4	$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.42%	3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$15102	$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10254	$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$104	$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.1	$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.22	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.25	$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.6	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.2	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.02	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.77	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.37	$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.55	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.15	$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.49	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.6	$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.5	$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30	$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.4	$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans	$117	$52
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1048	$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19577	$8478

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Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2033
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1872
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1885
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2350
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2065
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1972
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2297
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2082
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1749
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1918
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1988
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1920
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1689
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1935
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1897
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1827
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1798
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1874
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1987
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1876
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1794
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1454
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1749
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1401
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1481
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1424
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1375
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1356
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1382
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1350
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1553
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1243
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1632
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1289
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1573
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1421
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1506

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