Kyoto vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2727
$1624
🏠 One person rent
$427
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1887
$1016
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
95
98
😀 Quality of life
79
74
🏙️ Population
1.46M
12.3M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 73% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4942nd and 7501st ($1107 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 106th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 1.6 months in Wuhan. Kyoto ranked 70th best city to live in Japan vs Wuhan ranked 8th in China, while ranked 947th and 2249th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Wuhan

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Kyoto Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.41
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$1.54
 Cappuccino
$3.01
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$562
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3787
$3245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2415
$1666
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.3
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$3.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.7
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.3
$80.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5215
$7838

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$955
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$994
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1002
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1015
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$999
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$957
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$960
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$964
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1001
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1081
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$966
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1037
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$988
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$974
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1016
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$981
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1133
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1057
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$974
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1061
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1099
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1277
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1060
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$997
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$980
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1068
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1043
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$968
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1055

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