Edinburgh vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2295
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5636
$1722
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$2398
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$1177
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
88
97
😀 Quality of life
92
74
🏙️ Population
488K
12.3M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 249% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 1307th and 7573rd ($2295 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 121st in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Wuhan ranked 7th in China, while ranked 83rd and 1885th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Wuhan

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Edinburgh Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.3
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.34
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2686
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1966
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.86%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6647
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.96
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1749
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25458
$8347

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1760
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1750
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1842
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1831
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1593
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1878
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2114
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1885
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1647
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1704
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1456
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1586
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1596
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1806
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1943
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1784
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1820
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1777
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1798
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1554
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1872
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2005
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1417
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1523
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1404
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1424
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1741
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1834
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1485
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1791
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2236
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1820

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