Saitama vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1196
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3375
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$488
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$1182
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1611
$886
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
99
98
😀 Quality of life
77
70
🏙️ Population
1.33M
12.3M

The cost of living in Saitama is 82% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4495th and 7163rd ($1196 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 95th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Saitama compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Saitama ranked 46th best city to live in Japan vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 748th and 2475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saitama vs Wuhan

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Saitama Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.4
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.67
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.63
 Cappuccino
$3.28
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1143
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$761
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$308
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.9
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5429
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3586
$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.63
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.5
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$3.57
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.74
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.99
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.26
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.7
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.8
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14676
$8658

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$1033
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$1041
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1066
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1088
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1098
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1107
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1088
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1101
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1105
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1117
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1080
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1104
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1086
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1111
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1111
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1222
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1136
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1098
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1079
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1071
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1079
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1080
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1109
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1124
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1150
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1103
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1125

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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