Wichita vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Wichita	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1811	$637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4646	$1667
🏠 One person rent	$997	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$2025	$457
🍽️ Food expenses	$579	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$84.7	$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3603	$745
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	46	19
😀 Quality of life	80	38
🏙️ Population	398K	7.01M

The cost of living in Wichita is 184% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 2367th and 7314th ($1811 vs $637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1932nd and 137th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Wichita compared to 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Wichita ranked 152nd best city to live in the United States vs Zhumadian ranked 304th in China, while ranked 552nd and 7150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Wichita vs Zhumadian

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	Wichita	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.1	$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.97	$0.95
☕ Cappuccino	$4.62	$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.54	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$879	$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$721	$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1585	$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1715	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$266	$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70	$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.49%	4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1554	$3149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$1823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.5	$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.8	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.9	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.3	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.85	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.48	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.9	$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.71	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.49	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.77	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.6	$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.7	$5.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$47	$74.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$88.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$918	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15994	$8598

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Cities near Wichita

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Derby	$1846
40 km or 25 mi	Newton	$1730
66 km or 41 mi	Hutchinson	$1237
111 km or 69 mi	Ponca	$1671
128 km or 80 mi	Salina	$1569
129 km or 80 mi	Emporia	$1337
151 km or 94 mi	Enid	$1814
155 km or 96 mi	Junction	$1993
161 km or 100 mi	Bartlesville	$1856
176 km or 109 mi	Stillwater	$1748
179 km or 111 mi	Manhattan	$1777
205 km or 128 mi	Owasso	$1864
209 km or 130 mi	Topeka	$1649
213 km or 132 mi	Tulsa	$1851
216 km or 134 mi	Claremore	$1855
217 km or 135 mi	Sapulpa	$1889
218 km or 136 mi	Hays	$1521
227 km or 141 mi	Edmond	$1621
230 km or 143 mi	Broken Arrow	$1885
232 km or 144 mi	Bixby	$1874
232 km or 144 mi	Lawrence	$1720
234 km or 146 mi	Pittsburg	$1902
236 km or 147 mi	Dodge	$1768
245 km or 152 mi	Gardner	$2124
246 km or 153 mi	Yukon	$1824
246 km or 153 mi	Oklahoma City	$1832
248 km or 154 mi	Midwest	$1861
250 km or 155 mi	Del	$1878
258 km or 160 mi	Mustang	$1862
258 km or 160 mi	Olathe	$2290
258 km or 161 mi	Joplin	$1896
262 km or 163 mi	Moore	$1946
263 km or 164 mi	Shawnee	$1855
266 km or 165 mi	Lenexa	$2322
268 km or 167 mi	Shawnee	$2259
270 km or 168 mi	Overland Park	$2437
274 km or 170 mi	Leawood	$2325
274 km or 171 mi	Norman	$1989
275 km or 171 mi	Belton	$1821
276 km or 172 mi	Prairie Village	$2312

Cities near Zhumadian

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