Zapopan vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Zapopan	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1162	$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2700	$1519
🏠 One person rent	$534	$225
🏘️ Family rent	$865	$382
🍽️ Food expenses	$400	$213
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1020	$675
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	49	19
😀 Quality of life	64	44
🏙️ Population	1.48M	7.01M

The cost of living in Zapopan is 100% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 4791st and 7987th ($1162 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 243rd in Mexico and China, respectively. Check Mexico vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Zapopan compared to 1.2 months in Zhumadian. Zapopan ranked 3rd best city to live in Mexico vs Zhumadian ranked 315th in China, while ranked 5343rd and 7223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Zapopan vs Zhumadian

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	Zapopan	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.7	$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.2	$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.59	$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.18	$0.78
☕ Cappuccino	$3.52	$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.46	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$669	$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$367	$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1083	$374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$627	$276
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$74.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.9	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.95%	3.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5652	$3219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$506	$1646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.51	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.3	$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.3	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.61	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.35	$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.78	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$2.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.76	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.62	$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.74	$4.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.73	$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.72	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.43	$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.4	$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.18	$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.2	$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.96	$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.3	$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79	$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$219	$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5862	$7830

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Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$1120
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$728
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$913
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$856
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$929
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$1058
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$843
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$953
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$749
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$1006
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$717
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$815
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1296
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$1030
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$873
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$832
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$858
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$901
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$861
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$860
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$1108
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$753
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$896
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$894
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$615
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$846
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$873
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$764
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1491
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$803
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$941
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$1184
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$872
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$943
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$981
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$905
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$687
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$857
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1166
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$926

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$526
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$553
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$582
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$583
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$567
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$544
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$507
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$563
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$581
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$517
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$523
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$552
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$574
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$582
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$522
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$595
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$525
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$518
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$553
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$517
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$579
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$504
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$555
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$478
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$513
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$542
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$516
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$598
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$592
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$510
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$629
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$535
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$585
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$570
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$513
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$533
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$561
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$503
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$570
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$506