San Jose, United States vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Jose Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3502
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7476
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$2428
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$4021
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$717
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$195
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6928
$833
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
87
98
😀 Quality of life
92
71
🏙️ Population
1.01M
12.3M

The cost of living in San Jose, United States is 442% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 22nd and 7238th ($3502 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th 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 Jose, United States compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. San Jose, United States ranked 9th best city to live in the United States vs Wuhan ranked 14th in China, while ranked 69th and 2438th among best cities to live in the world.

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San Jose Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.2
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.93
$1.66
 Cappuccino
$5.86
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2372
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2164
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4451
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3536
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.6
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.46%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13837
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9980
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$3.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.46
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.92
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.93
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.2
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$101
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1687
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15889
$11975

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Cities near San Jose, United States

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3272
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3301
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4204
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3222
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3057
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2974
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3184
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3171
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3064
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3733
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3012
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3186
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3003
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3245
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3313
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2922
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3389
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3422
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3300
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3644
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$2952
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3047
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$2908
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3567
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3518
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2660
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3109
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2650
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3583
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2881
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$2969
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3219
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2860
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3163
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$2929
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3147
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3358
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2141
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3130
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3123

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