Changchun vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$246
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$410
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.3
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$833
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
73
98
😀 Quality of life
55
71
🏙️ Population
9.07M
12.3M

The cost of living in Changchun is 5% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 7549th and 7238th ($612 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd and 185th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Ranked 37th vs 14th best cities to live in China, and 5930th vs 2438th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Wuhan

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Changchun Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.66
 Cappuccino
$4.13
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5961
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.06
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$3.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14481
$11975

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$595
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$607
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$565
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$585
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$560
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$555
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$640
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$541
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$646
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$610
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$543
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$561
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$586
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$536
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$595
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$648
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$524
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$758
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$557
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$551
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$673
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$449
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$566
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$597
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$661
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$592
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$529
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$486
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$628
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$510
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$643
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$515
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$502
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$702
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$517
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$573
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$692
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$560

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