Manila vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manila Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$821
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2009
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$400
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$347
$1151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
77
97
😀 Quality of life
65
74
🏙️ Population
1.9M
12.3M

The cost of living in Manila is 26% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6679th and 7564th ($821 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 107th in the Philippines and China, respectively. Check the Philippines vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Manila compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 5265th and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manila vs Wuhan

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Manila Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.86
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$872
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.36%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4309
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.32
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.03
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14540
$8927

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Cities near Manila

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$804
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$574
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$697
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$657
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$1066
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$701
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$458
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$609
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$868
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$584
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$549
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$660
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$733
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$587
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$605
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$524
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$544
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$683
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$504
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$501
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$597
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$507
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$416
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$589
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$626
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$549
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$538
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$584
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$496
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$603
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$539
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$534
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$463
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$636
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$476
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$609
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$530
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$434

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