Windhoek vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Windhoek	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$840	$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2441	$1725
🏠 One person rent	$386	$269
🏘️ Family rent	$1086	$474
🍽️ Food expenses	$325	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.5	$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$781	$739
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	28	19
😀 Quality of life	50	38
🏙️ Population	431K	7.01M

The cost of living in Windhoek is 28% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6296th and 7219th ($840 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 153rd in Namibia and China, respectively. Check Namibia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Windhoek compared to 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Windhoek ranked 1st best city to live in Namibia vs Zhumadian ranked 307th in China, while ranked 6223rd and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Windhoek vs Zhumadian

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	Windhoek	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.2	$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.3	$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.93	$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$0.86
☕ Cappuccino	$1.93	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.01	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$362	$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1113	$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$903	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.1	$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.8	$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$60.6	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.26%	4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$795	$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$827	$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.9	$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.64	$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.84	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.44	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.23	$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.72	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.3	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.09	$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.88	$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.63	$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.7	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.48	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.9	$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.61	$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32	$24
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.98	$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.4	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.3	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$174	$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5452	$9322

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Cities near Windhoek

Distance	City	Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi	Rehoboth	$779
173 km or 108 mi	Omaruru	$833
194 km or 120 mi	Gobabis	$818
238 km or 148 mi	Otjiwarongo	$797
246 km or 153 mi	Mariental	$832
262 km or 163 mi	Swakopmund	$807
268 km or 166 mi	Walvis Bay	$790
375 km or 233 mi	Tsumeb	$766
589 km or 366 mi	Oshikango	$761
776 km or 482 mi	Upington	$741
882 km or 548 mi	Molepolole	$654
883 km or 548 mi	Kanye	$690
921 km or 572 mi	Lobatse	$692
928 km or 577 mi	Gaborone	$718
940 km or 584 mi	Mmabatho	$809
990 km or 615 mi	Serowe	$600
999 km or 621 mi	Mahalapye	$663
1030 km or 640 mi	Kimberley	$859
1032 km or 641 mi	Palapye	$554
1056 km or 656 mi	Livingstone	$670
1079 km or 670 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
1086 km or 675 mi	Rustenburg	$943
1087 km or 675 mi	Francistown	$585
1099 km or 683 mi	Huambo	$652
1112 km or 691 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
1136 km or 706 mi	Brits	$848
1140 km or 708 mi	Welkom	$774
1166 km or 724 mi	Soweto	$971
1167 km or 725 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
1167 km or 725 mi	Kroonstad	$788
1173 km or 729 mi	Randburg	$874
1178 km or 732 mi	Sandton	$997
1179 km or 733 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
1180 km or 733 mi	Benguela	$736
1180 km or 733 mi	Pretoria	$909
1180 km or 734 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
1184 km or 735 mi	Centurion	$838
1187 km or 738 mi	Vereeniging	$717
1196 km or 743 mi	Lobito	$705
1207 km or 750 mi	Benoni	$822

Cities near Zhumadian

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