San Francisco vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Francisco Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3729
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8827
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$2575
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$4722
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$762
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7332
$833
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
97
98
😀 Quality of life
95
71
🏙️ Population
874K
12.3M

The cost of living in San Francisco is 477% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 12th and 7238th ($3729 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 185th 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 2 months in San Francisco compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. San Francisco ranked 4th best city to live in the United States vs Wuhan ranked 14th in China, while ranked 29th and 2438th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Francisco vs Wuhan

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San Francisco Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.4
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.4
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.6
$1.66
 Cappuccino
$5.44
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2705
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2296
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5169
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4274
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$208
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.1
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11456
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10309
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.74
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.8
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21
$3.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.07
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.13
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.01
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.79
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.94
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$95.1
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$159
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2657
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31490
$11975

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Cities near San Francisco

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3133
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3130
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3358
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3123
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2965
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3127
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3147
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3042
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3163
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3046
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3219
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$2969
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4148
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3583
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2650
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3518
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2840
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2968
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3567
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2660
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2881
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3300
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2876
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3389
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2697
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2929
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2782
38 km or 24 mi Union
$2922
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2860
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2900
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3195
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2824
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2947
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3313
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3245
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3003
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3109
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3733

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$620
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$650
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$685
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$661
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$605
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$697
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$647
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$669
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$586
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$624
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$643
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$602
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$589
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$629
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$647
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$639
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$604
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$664
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$609
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$604
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$574
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$671
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$601
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$574
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$580
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$702
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$558
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$687
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$624
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$538
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$708
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$651
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$574
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$599
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$575