Prague vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Prague	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1899	$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4415	$1612
🏠 One person rent	$1182	$215
🏘️ Family rent	$1957	$368
🍽️ Food expenses	$451	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2366	$752
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	93	17
😀 Quality of life	89	44
🏙️ Population	1.4M	7.01M

The cost of living in Prague is 217% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 2377th and 7983rd ($1899 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd in the Czech Republic and China, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Prague compared to 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 244th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Prague	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.6	$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.1	$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.01	$1.02
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1089	$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$928	$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1964	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1546	$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$304	$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.6	$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.72%	3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10118	$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7415	$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.87	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.4	$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16	$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.84	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.58	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.93	$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.58	$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.08	$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.73	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.9	$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.9	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.91	$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.71	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.6	$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12	$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.1	$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$19	$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.7	$52
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1075	$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19039	$8478

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Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1696
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1685
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1661
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1402
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1195
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1115
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1276
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1875
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1332
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$1141
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$1094
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$1006
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1107
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1216
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1517
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1174
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1397
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1250
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1174
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1112
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1460
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1258
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1259
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1280
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1412
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1256
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1424
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1289
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1218
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1108
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1438
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1412
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1448
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$956
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1316
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1503
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1278
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1410
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1467
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1340

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