Sao Paulo vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Sao Paulo	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1012	$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2565	$1725
🏠 One person rent	$481	$269
🏘️ Family rent	$852	$474
🍽️ Food expenses	$285	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$477	$739
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	95	19
😀 Quality of life	63	38
🏙️ Population	11.5M	7.01M

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 54% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 5616th and 7219th ($1012 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 153rd in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Sao Paulo ranked 2nd best city to live in Brazil vs Zhumadian ranked 307th in China, while ranked 4573rd and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Zhumadian

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	Sao Paulo	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.82	$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.4	$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.22	$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$0.86
☕ Cappuccino	$2.19	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.13	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$574	$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$371	$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1002	$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$694	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.2	$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.2	$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.3	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.91%	4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2416	$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1687	$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.93	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.9	$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.27	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.4	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.48	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.71	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.83	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.17	$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.24	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.23	$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.84	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.35	$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.98	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.9	$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.65	$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.8	$24
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.5	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.4	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$482	$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13135	$9322

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Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$674
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$644
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$686
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$663
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$738
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$640
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$640
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$633
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$621
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$606
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$641
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$639
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$640
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$595
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$630
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$746
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$650
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$629

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$587
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$612
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$599
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$683
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$610
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$619
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$655
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$568
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$571
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$614
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$647
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$650
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$559
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$673
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$555
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$541
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$614
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$542
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$647
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$622
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$623
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$531
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$599
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$535
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$775
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$659
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$521
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$681
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$594
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$626
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$606
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$511
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$591
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$599
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$517
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$633
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$525