Kyoto vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$437
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$1169
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1866
$886
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
95
98
😀 Quality of life
91
70
🏙️ Population
1.46M
12.3M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 75% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4641st and 7163rd ($1148 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 95th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kyoto compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Kyoto ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 112th and 2475th 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
$10
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1602
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$896
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5311
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5383
$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.3
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.1
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7056
$8658

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$349

$907

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1048
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1013
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1010
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1027
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1014
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1087
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1039
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$998
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1136
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1100
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$988
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1142
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1059
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1302
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1065
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1008
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1001
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1045
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$979
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1062

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