Bangkok vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$996
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2570
$1722
🏠 One person rent
$434
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$1177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
89
97
😀 Quality of life
74
74
🏙️ Population
5.68M
12.3M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 52% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 5606th and 7573rd ($996 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 121st in Thailand and China, respectively. Check Thailand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Wuhan ranked 7th in China, while ranked 2044th and 1885th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Wuhan

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Bangkok Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.4%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6402
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3365
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.61
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.26
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16017
$8347

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$761
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$794
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$762
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$616
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$671
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$799
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$839
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$809
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$787
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$724
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$567
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$718
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$601
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$554
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$575
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$601
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$564
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$766
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$735
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$968
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$582
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$893
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$518
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$518
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$656
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$776
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$750
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$610

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$643
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$664
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$649
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$691
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$638
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$658
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$619
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$595
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$610
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$600
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$600
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$589
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$618
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$608
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$615
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$623
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$587
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$565
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$562
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$556
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$554
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$570
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$650
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$535
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$612
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$575
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$542
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$551
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$599
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$589