Honolulu vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Honolulu	Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3020	$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7218	$1683
🏠 One person rent	$1911	$271
🏘️ Family rent	$3660	$461
🍽️ Food expenses	$797	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4236	$886
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	62	98
😀 Quality of life	86	70
🏙️ Population	351K	12.3M

The cost of living in Honolulu is 360% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 151st and 7163rd ($3020 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 134th and 95th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Honolulu compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Honolulu ranked 79th best city to live in the United States vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 301st and 2475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honolulu vs Wuhan

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	Honolulu	Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.2	$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.4	$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.71	$1.63
☕ Cappuccino	$6.94	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.36	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1923	$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1611	$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3723	$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3223	$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$274	$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.7	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8598	$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8022	$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.98	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.7	$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.6	$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.88	$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.67	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.55	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.6	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.6	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.7	$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.95	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.24	$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.7	$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.06	$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$7	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.65	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.5	$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.7	$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$124	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.7	$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.4	$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1364	$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19966	$8658

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Cities near Honolulu

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	East Honolulu	$2769
16 km or 10 mi	Pearl	$2562
19 km or 12 mi	Waipahu	$2620
24 km or 15 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2566
152 km or 94 mi	Kahului	$3034
191 km or 118 mi	Kauai	$2735
267 km or 166 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3306
339 km or 211 mi	Hilo	$2328
2149 km or 1335 mi	London	$513
3662 km or 2275 mi	Djarrit	$1494
3674 km or 2283 mi	Majuro	$1488
3836 km or 2383 mi	Eureka	$2044
3840 km or 2386 mi	Ukiah	$2929
3843 km or 2388 mi	Pacifica	$3183
3847 km or 2390 mi	Daly	$3190
3848 km or 2391 mi	San Bruno	$3195
3849 km or 2392 mi	South San Francisco	$3185
3849 km or 2392 mi	Millbrae	$3226
3850 km or 2392 mi	Windsor	$2894
3852 km or 2393 mi	Rohnert Park	$2952
3852 km or 2393 mi	San Rafael	$3997
3852 km or 2394 mi	Burlingame	$3269
3853 km or 2394 mi	Petaluma	$3319
3853 km or 2394 mi	Novato	$3115
3854 km or 2395 mi	San Francisco	$3905
3855 km or 2395 mi	Santa Rosa	$2929
3855 km or 2396 mi	San Mateo	$3678
3856 km or 2396 mi	Belmont	$3657
3858 km or 2397 mi	San Carlos	$3344
3859 km or 2398 mi	South Tarawa	$514
3859 km or 2398 mi	Foster	$3466
3859 km or 2398 mi	Redwood	$3649
3860 km or 2398 mi	Monterey	$2856
3860 km or 2399 mi	Santa Cruz	$3412
3863 km or 2400 mi	Menlo Park	$3326
3864 km or 2401 mi	Seaside	$1995
3866 km or 2402 mi	Richmond	$3004
3866 km or 2402 mi	Palo Alto	$3752
3867 km or 2403 mi	San Pablo	$2999
3867 km or 2403 mi	Los Altos	$3159

Cities near Wuhan

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