Taichung vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$942
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2514
$1722
🏠 One person rent
$352
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$371
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1422
$1177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
85
97
😀 Quality of life
87
74
🏙️ Population
2.87M
12.3M

The cost of living in Taichung is 43% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 5994th and 7573rd ($942 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 121st in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taichung compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Wuhan ranked 7th in China, while ranked 351st and 1885th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Wuhan

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Taichung Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7194
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6745
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.94
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.28
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.8
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.4
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.7
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$345
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17517
$8347

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$874
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$868
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$687
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$884
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$904
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$921
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$889
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$989
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1123
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$792
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$684

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$643
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$664
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$649
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$691
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$638
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$658
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$619
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$595
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$610
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$600
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$600
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$589
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$618
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$608
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$615
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$623
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$587
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$565
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$562
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$556
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$554
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$570
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$650
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$535
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$612
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$575
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$542
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$551
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$599
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$589