Taichung vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2561
$1589
🏠 One person rent
$348
$221
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$378
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
85
17
😀 Quality of life
86
44
🏙️ Population
2.87M
7.01M

The cost of living in Taichung is 61% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 5984th and 7977th ($957 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 234th 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 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhumadian ranked 340th in China, while ranked 409th and 7375th 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
$4.75
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$65.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6960
$3286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7979
$1645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.37
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$3.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.81
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$5.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.7
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17495
$9042

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$888
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$879
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51 km or 32 mi Douliu
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78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$526
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$543
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$598
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$572
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$542
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$491
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$556
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$578
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$509
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$520
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$561
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$590
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$518
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$601
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$523
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$516
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$518
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$591
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$511
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$570
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$483
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$516
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$554
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$516
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$602
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$608
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$514
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$639
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$544
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$599
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$525
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$540
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$575
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$506
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$581
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$507