Bern vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2569
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7059
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$1356
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$2684
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$836
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6378
$833
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
80
98
😀 Quality of life
94
71
🏙️ Population
134K
12.3M

The cost of living in Bern is 297% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 579th and 7238th ($2569 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 185th in Switzerland and China, respectively. Check Switzerland vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bern compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Bern ranked 7th best city to live in Switzerland vs Wuhan ranked 14th in China, while ranked 44th and 2438th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Wuhan

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Bern Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.4
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.6
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.18
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$5.46
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.62
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1451
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1040
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2631
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2284
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$280
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.4
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.72%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$15943
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11901
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.33
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.3
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$45.7
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.69
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.32
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.3
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$51.8
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.87
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.88
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.5
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$22.4
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$147
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$39.1
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$130
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$156
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2993
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28492
$11975

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2597
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2527
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2400
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2368
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2248
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2665
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2580
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2347
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$2838
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2826
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$2925
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$2882
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2142
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$2846
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2820
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$2693
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3296
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1492
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$2706
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$1952
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$2702
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3444
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3083
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3128
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3041
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$2861
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1327
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1282
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3073
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3051
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3380
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3001
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3200
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$2930
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3059
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$620
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$650
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$685
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$661
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$605
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$697
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$647
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$669
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$586
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$624
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$643
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$602
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$589
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$629
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$647
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$639
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$604
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$664
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$609
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$604
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$574
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$671
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$601
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$574
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$580
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$702
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$558
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$687
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$624
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$538
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$708
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$651
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$574
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$599
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$575