Taichung vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$942
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2514
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$352
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$371
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1422
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
85
17
😀 Quality of life
87
44
🏙️ Population
2.87M
7.01M

The cost of living in Taichung is 57% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 5994th and 7983rd ($942 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 263rd in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taichung compared to 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 351st and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Zhumadian

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Taichung Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7194
$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6745
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.94
$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.28
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.8
$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.4
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.7
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$345
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17517
$8478

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$874
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$868
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$687
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$884
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$904
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$921
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$889
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$989
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1123
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$792
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$684

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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