Taichung vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$931
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2751
$1725
🏠 One person rent
$346
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$902
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.9
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1368
$739
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
84
19
😀 Quality of life
80
38
🏙️ Population
3.03M
7.01M

The cost of living in Taichung is 41% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6052nd and 7219th ($931 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 153rd 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 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Taichung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhumadian ranked 307th in China, while ranked 496th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Taichung Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.77
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$770
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.6
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.97%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6258
$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4300
$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.2
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.82
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.1
$24
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.6
$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.1
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13638
$9322

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$841
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$818
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$698
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$761
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$707
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$864
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$828
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$868
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1060
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$745
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1158
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$841
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$801
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$661
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$654
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$666
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$821
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$807
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$683
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1229
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$673
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$642
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$719
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$605
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$592
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$776
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$691
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$795
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$726
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1231
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$712
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$643
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$719
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$702
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$716

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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