Foshan vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$611
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$208
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$754
$886
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
95
98
😀 Quality of life
70
70
🏙️ Population
9.5M
12.3M

The cost of living in Foshan is 7% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 7543rd and 7163rd ($611 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 199th and 95th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Foshan compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Ranked 13th vs 12th best cities to live in China, and 2601st vs 2475th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Wuhan

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Foshan Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4361
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1806
$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.38
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.2
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.78
$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18096
$8658

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$774
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$804
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$461
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$656
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$793
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$794
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$812
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$653
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1588
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$823
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$916
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$601
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2432
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2737
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$877
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$764
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$803
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$755
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$758
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$936
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$761
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$756
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$771
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$724
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$569
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$655
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$443
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$764
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$702
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$761
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$451
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$581
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$522
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$579
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$609
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$590
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$650
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$642

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$619
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$651
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$660
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$638
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$679
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$635
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$645
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$600
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$615
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$630
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$591
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$589
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$584
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$619
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$613
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$569
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$621
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$596
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$637
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$591
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$588
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$549
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$576
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$591
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$577
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$558
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$556
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$664
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$533
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$600
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$604
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$506
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$555
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$637
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$561
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$602
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$586