Taichung vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2706
$1667
🏠 One person rent
$308
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$457
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1355
$745
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
84
19
😀 Quality of life
81
38
🏙️ Population
3.03M
7.01M

The cost of living in Taichung is 40% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6071st and 7314th ($894 vs $637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 137th 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 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhumadian ranked 304th in China, while ranked 521st and 7150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Taichung Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.57
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.61
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1000
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.8
$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5817
$3149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3737
$1823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.7
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.4
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.67
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.83
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.53
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.3
$5.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.4
$74.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$256
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18658
$8598

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$813
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$796
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$728
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$770
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$747
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$897
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$821
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$875
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1073
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$731
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1181
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$814
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$967
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$788
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$956
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$625
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$627
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$644
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$823
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$688
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$648
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$664
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1155
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$630
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$649
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$603
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$681
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$581
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$451
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$726
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$443
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$655
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$569
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1154
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$671
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$601
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$682
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$671

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Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$571
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$591
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$580
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$655
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$577
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$591
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$586
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$591
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$632
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$547
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$552
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$591
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$619
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$621
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$538
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$633
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$538
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$528
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$600
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$529
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$615
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$512
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$604
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$545
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$519
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$577
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$522
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$736
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$630
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$509
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$651
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$582
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$600
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$584
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$505
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$583
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$577
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$505
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$600
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$504