Philadelphia vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Philadelphia	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2597	$637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6395	$1667
🏠 One person rent	$1516	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$2783	$457
🍽️ Food expenses	$737	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$188	$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4131	$745
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	99	19
😀 Quality of life	90	38
🏙️ Population	1.6M	7.01M

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 308% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 664th and 7314th ($2597 vs $637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 610th 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 1.6 months in Philadelphia compared to 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Philadelphia ranked 28th best city to live in the United States vs Zhumadian ranked 304th in China, while ranked 138th and 7150th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Philadelphia	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$94.2	$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.96	$0.95
☕ Cappuccino	$5.09	$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.56	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1616	$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1200	$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3231	$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2273	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$247	$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.2	$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.74%	4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3404	$3149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2379	$1823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.49	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95.3	$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.3	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.25	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.38	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.09	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.63	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.9	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.19	$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.92	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.89	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.31	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.6	$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$102	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.6	$5.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.3	$74.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.6	$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2066	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19774	$8598

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Cities near Philadelphia

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Camden	$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Pennsauken Township	$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi	Cherry Hill	$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi	West Deptford Township	$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi	Fox Chase	$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi	Deptford Township	$2610
19 km or 12 mi	Moorestown	$2574
21 km or 13 mi	Gloucester Township	$2604
21 km or 13 mi	Chester	$2477
22 km or 14 mi	Mount Laurel	$2567
25 km or 15 mi	Evesham Township	$2600
25 km or 16 mi	Willingboro Township	$2591
31 km or 19 mi	Medford	$2608
35 km or 22 mi	Levittown	$2368
35 km or 22 mi	Winslow Township	$2600
36 km or 23 mi	Monroe Township	$2611
38 km or 23 mi	West Chester	$2787
40 km or 25 mi	Wilmington	$2493
46 km or 28 mi	Trenton	$2423
46 km or 29 mi	Ewing Township	$2582
50 km or 31 mi	Hamilton Township	$2541
52 km or 32 mi	Pottstown	$2353
54 km or 33 mi	Lawrence Township	$2683
56 km or 35 mi	Vineland	$2676
58 km or 36 mi	Newark	$2085
59 km or 36 mi	Bridgeton	$2653
62 km or 38 mi	Princeton	$2901
63 km or 39 mi	Millville	$2642
64 km or 39 mi	East Windsor Township	$2739
65 km or 40 mi	Plainsboro Township	$2919
67 km or 42 mi	Montgomery Township	$2819
67 km or 42 mi	Manchester Township	$2723
71 km or 44 mi	Jackson Township	$2782
72 km or 45 mi	South Brunswick	$2849
77 km or 48 mi	Allentown	$2303
77 km or 48 mi	Bethlehem	$2264
77 km or 48 mi	Hillsborough Township	$2880
78 km or 48 mi	Reading	$2320
78 km or 49 mi	Barnegat Township	$2557
79 km or 49 mi	Manalapan Township	$2693

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