Hong Kong vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2614
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6294
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$1726
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$3471
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$501
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$242
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4054
$833
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
100
98
😀 Quality of life
89
71
🏙️ Population
7.41M
12.3M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 304% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 503rd and 7238th ($2614 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 185th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Ranked 1st vs 14th best cities to live in China, and 168th vs 2438th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Wuhan

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Hong Kong Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.55
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$5.32
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2033
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1449
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4405
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2942
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$214
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$28583
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18618
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$3
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.14
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.38
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.3
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20363
$11975

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$618
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1565
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$481
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$589
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$837
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$812
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$742
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1083
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$575
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$816
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$891
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$781
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$791
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$830
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$876
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$738
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$856
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$588
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$799
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$824
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$774
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$857
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$831
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$785
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$812
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$752
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$719
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$721
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$620
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$735
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$851
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$525
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$611

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$620
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$650
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$685
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$661
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$605
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$697
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$647
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$669
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$586
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$624
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$643
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$602
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$589
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$629
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$647
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$639
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$604
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$664
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$609
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$604
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$574
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$671
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$601
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$574
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$580
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$702
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$558
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$687
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$624
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$538
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$708
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$651
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$574
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$599
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$575