Cost of Living in Wuxi

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$686
$2016
🛋️ Without rent
$430
$1528
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$256
$489
🍽️ Food
$247
$670
🚐 Transport
$75.9
$210
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1309
😀 Quality of life
67
🏙️ Population
7.46M

The average cost of living in Wuxi is $686, which is in the top 25% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 7012th out of 9294 in our global list and 105th out of 544 in China.

The median after-tax salary is $1309, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months. Ranked 3516th (TOP 38%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 23rd best city to live in China. With an estimated population of 7.46M, Wuxi is the 44th largest city in China.

✈️ Closest airport 16 km Sunan Shuofang International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 29.5 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 831 Jiangnan University
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Prices in Wuxi

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5148
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18726

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