Glasgow vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2058
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4930
$1624
🏠 One person rent
$1155
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$2017
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$551
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3074
$1016
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
94
98
😀 Quality of life
95
74
🏙️ Population
626K
12.3M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 222% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 1833rd and 7501st ($2058 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 94th and 106th 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 Glasgow compared to 1.6 months in Wuhan. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Wuhan ranked 8th in China, while ranked 52nd and 2249th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Wuhan

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Glasgow Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$96.4
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.73
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$4.81
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$562
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1575
$333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$301
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.83%
3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4064
$3245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3045
$1666
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.97
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.2
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.74
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.98
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.1
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.61
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$118
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$80.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1138
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18105
$7838

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1840
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1837
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1797
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1619
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1527
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1575
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1711
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1762
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1775
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1522
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1728
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2310
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1768
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1641
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1485
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1480
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1759
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1778
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1484
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1808
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1884
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2021
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1879
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2205
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1963
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1769
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1906
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1825
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1805
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1780
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1507
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$2079
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1602
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1761
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1551
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1840
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1839
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1429

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$609
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$629
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$646
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$632
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$585
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$671
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$625
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$638
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$599
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$579
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$592
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$590
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$587
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$570
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$574
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$598
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$572
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$582
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$595
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$604
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$596
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$575
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$547
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$567
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$552
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$542
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$546
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$548
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$631
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$511
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$592
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$555
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$526
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$532
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$580
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$534
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$571