Hong Kong vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2674
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6072
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$1749
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$3066
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$234
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1241
$1151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
100
97
😀 Quality of life
82
74
🏙️ Population
7.41M
12.3M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 310% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 621st and 7564th ($2674 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 107th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Ranked 1st vs 6th best cities to live in China, and 632nd vs 2134th 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
$7.89
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.27
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.97
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2025
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1485
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3592
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2650
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$25175
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16126
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.7
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.9
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1026
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22890
$8927

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$674
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1718
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$534
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$666
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$621
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$848
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$782
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$943
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$844
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$765
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$795
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$832
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$896
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$589
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$807
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$465
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$673
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$816
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$760
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$789
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$790
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$769
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$814
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$730
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$698
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$696
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$723
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$694
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$699
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$903
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$533
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$608

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584