Taichung vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$651
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2895
$1720
🏠 One person rent
$366
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$939
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$392
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$72.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1361
$713
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
84
19
😀 Quality of life
83
41
🏙️ Population
3.03M
7.01M

The cost of living in Taichung is 53% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 5356th and 7192nd ($995 vs $651) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 175th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Taichung compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Taichung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhumadian ranked 326th in China, while ranked 343rd and 7073rd 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
$3.8
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1000
$453
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$814
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44
$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.4
$69.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.86%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5254
$4027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$3.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.86
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.5
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.4
$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$4.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$96
$71.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$316
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13893
$12038

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$890
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$857
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$746
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$791
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$725
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$860
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$738
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1115
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$741
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$719
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$721

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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