Phuket vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Phuket	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$870	$651
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2965	$1720
🏠 One person rent	$484	$265
🏘️ Family rent	$1625	$451
🍽️ Food expenses	$270	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$28.4	$72.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$545	$713
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	27 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	7	19
😀 Quality of life	55	41
🏙️ Population	77.6K	7.01M

The cost of living in Phuket is 34% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6130th and 7192nd ($870 vs $651) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 175th in Thailand and China, respectively. Check Thailand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Phuket compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Phuket ranked 6th best city to live in Thailand vs Zhumadian ranked 326th in China, while ranked 5986th and 7073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phuket vs Zhumadian

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	Phuket	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.16	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.7	$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.95	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.74	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$2.3	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.76	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$461	$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$388	$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1732	$453
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1452	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.5	$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$69.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.5	$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.84%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3141	$4027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2078	$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.11	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.7	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.9	$3.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.5	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.5	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.03	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.48	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.8	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.98	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3	$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.21	$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.22	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.31	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.8	$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.42	$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16	$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.59	$4.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.9	$71.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$672	$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13219	$12038

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Cities near Phuket

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Ao Nang	$653
60 km or 38 mi	Krabi	$739
76 km or 47 mi	Ko Lanta	$697
173 km or 107 mi	Surat Thani	$554
183 km or 114 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$642
185 km or 115 mi	Ko Lipe	$650
231 km or 143 mi	Langkawi	$496
248 km or 154 mi	Hat Yai	$520
248 km or 154 mi	Ko Samui	$642
256 km or 159 mi	Kangar	$487
269 km or 167 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$661
289 km or 180 mi	Ko Tao	$702
293 km or 182 mi	Alor Setar	$453
331 km or 206 mi	Lhokseumawe	$443
339 km or 211 mi	Sungai Petani	$544
348 km or 216 mi	George Town	$566
352 km or 219 mi	Butterworth	$578
384 km or 238 mi	Langsa	$472
425 km or 264 mi	Taiping	$638
428 km or 266 mi	Banda Aceh	$403
468 km or 291 mi	Kota Bharu	$455
470 km or 292 mi	Ipoh	$550
470 km or 292 mi	Medan	$500
477 km or 296 mi	Binjai	$483
507 km or 315 mi	Myeik	$571
514 km or 319 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$485
517 km or 321 mi	Teluk Intan	$565
548 km or 340 mi	Hua Hin	$614
553 km or 344 mi	Pematangsiantar	$499
569 km or 353 mi	Tanjungbalai	$515
596 km or 370 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$465
625 km or 388 mi	Nong Prue	$653
625 km or 389 mi	Pattaya	$665
637 km or 396 mi	Klang	$553
637 km or 396 mi	Shah Alam	$582
638 km or 396 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
638 km or 396 mi	Ko Chang	$614
639 km or 397 mi	Petaling Jaya	$645
641 km or 398 mi	Laem Chabang	$648
641 km or 398 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$743

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$589
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$608
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$584
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$658
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$594
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$605
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$599
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$617
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$642
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$563
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$570
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$614
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$629
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$639
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$554
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$660
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$554
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$542
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$622
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$543
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$624
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$506
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$624
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$541
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$531
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$601
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$539
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$743
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$643
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$525
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$650
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$600
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$605
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$589
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$498
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$601
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$590
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$524
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$621
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$544