Moscow vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1357
$640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3262
$1648
🏠 One person rent
$793
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$1399
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$347
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$909
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
96
98
😀 Quality of life
76
72
🏙️ Population
13.3M
12.3M

The cost of living in Moscow is 112% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4389th and 7527th ($1357 vs $640) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 125th in Russia and China, respectively. Check Russia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 1259th and 2626th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Wuhan

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Moscow Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$2.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.93
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.21
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1113
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$592
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2020
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1067
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.1
$37.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$56.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.17%
4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9079
$3657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3921
$1799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.85
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.05
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.08
$3.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.06
$5.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.7
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$3.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.8
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$690
$323
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14780
$7690

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$1010
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1029
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$953
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$969
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$936
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$815
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$1002
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$903
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$821
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$594
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$734
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$859
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$671
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$670
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$689
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$628
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$803
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$757
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$666
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$686
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$720
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$562
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$577
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$489
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$915
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$580
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$662
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$659
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$507
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$299
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$849
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$553
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$501
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$501
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$736
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$553
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$465
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$494
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$756
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$745

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$613
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$653
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$635
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$594
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$673
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$631
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$643
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$604
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$597
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$612
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$592
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$592
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$579
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$602
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$610
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$575
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$609
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$616
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$594
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$621
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$598
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$584
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$547
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$578
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$584
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$570
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$555
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$554
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$645
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$517
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$588
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$521
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$548
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$613
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$543
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$588
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$570