Gold Coast vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Gold Coast	Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2300	$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5003	$1777
🏠 One person rent	$1512	$288
🏘️ Family rent	$2405	$502
🍽️ Food expenses	$542	$224
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3406	$930
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	49	98
😀 Quality of life	88	70
🏙️ Population	608K	12.3M

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 233% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 1120th and 6979th ($2300 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 100th in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Gold Coast compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Gold Coast ranked 7th best city to live in Australia vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 209th and 2526th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Wuhan

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	Gold Coast	Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.9	$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$82.4	$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$5.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.57	$1.65
☕ Cappuccino	$3.7	$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.55	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1455	$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1324	$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2455	$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2119	$352
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.9	$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.39%	4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9386	$3874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4352	$2284
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.05	$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.3	$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.44	$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.42	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.9	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.73	$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$27.8	$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.09	$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.98	$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.5	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.6	$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$6.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.1	$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.8	$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1739	$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7508	$9062

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Cities near Gold Coast

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Southport	$2141
71 km or 44 mi	Brisbane	$2491
73 km or 45 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
77 km or 48 mi	Ipswich	$1877
114 km or 71 mi	Caboolture	$1925
138 km or 86 mi	Caloundra	$1754
152 km or 94 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
155 km or 97 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
256 km or 159 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
308 km or 192 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
323 km or 201 mi	Armidale	$1289
367 km or 228 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
383 km or 238 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
511 km or 318 mi	Gladstone	$1615
567 km or 353 mi	Newcastle	$1833
591 km or 367 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
660 km or 410 mi	Dubbo	$1815
669 km or 416 mi	Dee Why	$2286
675 km or 419 mi	Kellyville	$1997
683 km or 424 mi	Blacktown	$1732
683 km or 425 mi	Sydney	$2801
684 km or 425 mi	Parramatta	$2472
703 km or 437 mi	Bathurst	$1674
715 km or 445 mi	Orange	$1500
752 km or 468 mi	Wollongong	$1532
827 km or 514 mi	Goulburn	$1748
904 km or 562 mi	Canberra	$2393
974 km or 605 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
988 km or 614 mi	Griffith	$1746
1182 km or 734 mi	Townsville	$1303
1196 km or 743 mi	Shepparton	$1717
1271 km or 789 mi	Mildura	$1816
1294 km or 804 mi	Bendigo	$1397
1299 km or 807 mi	Traralgon	$1829
1337 km or 830 mi	Sunbury	$1822
1338 km or 831 mi	Pakenham	$1805
1342 km or 834 mi	Berwick	$1800
1344 km or 835 mi	Melbourne	$2397
1344 km or 835 mi	South Yarra	$1758
1344 km or 835 mi	Dandenong	$1876

Cities near Wuhan

Distance	City	Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi	Hanchuan	$646
52 km or 32 mi	Xiaogan	$681
58 km or 36 mi	Huanggang	$705
61 km or 38 mi	Ezhou	$674
79 km or 49 mi	Yingcheng	$626
83 km or 52 mi	Huangshi	$714
84 km or 52 mi	Xianning	$663
85 km or 53 mi	Daye	$676
88 km or 55 mi	Xiantao	$610
95 km or 59 mi	Anlu	$647
96 km or 60 mi	Macheng	$659
100 km or 62 mi	Chibi	$614
116 km or 72 mi	Honghu	$612
123 km or 76 mi	Jingshan	$606
123 km or 76 mi	Guangshui	$647
147 km or 91 mi	Wuxue	$646
148 km or 92 mi	Linxiang	$592
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$650
172 km or 107 mi	Xinyang	$683
175 km or 109 mi	Zhongxiang	$599
176 km or 109 mi	Yueyang	$623
192 km or 119 mi	Jiujiang	$670
199 km or 124 mi	Jingzhou	$605
205 km or 127 mi	Jingmen	$612
205 km or 127 mi	Shishou	$566
218 km or 136 mi	Qianshan	$636
225 km or 140 mi	Zaoyang	$614
230 km or 143 mi	Yicheng	$599
240 km or 149 mi	Dangyang	$575
245 km or 153 mi	Songzi	$573
248 km or 154 mi	Lu'an	$706
255 km or 159 mi	Jinshi	$552
259 km or 161 mi	Tongcheng	$658
261 km or 162 mi	Xiangyang	$622
262 km or 163 mi	Nanchang	$521
263 km or 163 mi	Anqing	$642
267 km or 166 mi	Zhumadian	$659
273 km or 170 mi	Yidu	$580
288 km or 179 mi	Yichang	$619
292 km or 182 mi	Yiyang	$611