Almaty vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$524
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$1151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
52
97
😀 Quality of life
70
74
🏙️ Population
2.23M
12.3M

The cost of living in Almaty is 49% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 5852nd and 7564th ($974 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 107th in Kazakhstan and China, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 4192nd and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Wuhan

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Almaty Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$8927

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$866
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$842
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$503
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$757
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$580
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$621
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$564
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$575
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$533
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$565
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$661
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$575
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$477
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$557
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$447
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$556
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$561
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$653
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$679
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$562
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$619
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$736
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$537
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$592
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$600
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$827
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$609
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$505
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$590
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$487
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$635
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$585
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$521
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$573
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$694

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584