Long Beach vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Long Beach	Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2764	$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6355	$1683
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$271
🏘️ Family rent	$3177	$461
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4536	$886
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	94	98
😀 Quality of life	76	70
🏙️ Population	467K	12.3M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 321% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 379th and 7163rd ($2764 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 339th 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 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Long Beach ranked 231st best city to live in the United States vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 949th and 2475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Wuhan

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	Long Beach	Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.4	$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.61	$1.63
☕ Cappuccino	$5.19	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.17	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2014	$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1593	$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3278	$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2898	$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.7	$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.3	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7095	$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7019	$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.7	$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.1	$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.03	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.5	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.34	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.58	$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.13	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.8	$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.8	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1510	$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27134	$8658

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2919
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2874
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2703
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2983
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2851
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2669
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2720
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3229
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2775
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3068
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2716
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3022
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2788
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2662
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2899
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2817
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3640
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2786
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3162
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2735
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3238
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2781
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$3104
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2905
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2768
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2727
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2780
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2873
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3162
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2798
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3256
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2887
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2803
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$3014
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2750
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2750
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2789
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3036
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2739
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2683

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