Taichung vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$894
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2706
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$308
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1355
$886
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
84
98
😀 Quality of life
81
70
🏙️ Population
3.03M
12.3M

The cost of living in Taichung is 36% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6071st and 7163rd ($894 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 95th 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 1.4 months in Wuhan. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 521st and 2475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Taichung Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.57
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.61
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1000
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.8
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5817
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3737
$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.7
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.4
$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.67
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.66
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.83
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.53
$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.3
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.4
$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$256
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18658
$8658

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$731
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$1181
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$814
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$967
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$788
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$956
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$625
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$627
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$644
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$823
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$669
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$688
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$648
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$664
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1155
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$630
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$649
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$603
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$681
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$581
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$451
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$726
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$443
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$655
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$569
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1154
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$671
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$601
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$682
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
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$619
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$651
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$660
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$638
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$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
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$600
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$604
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$506
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$555
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$637
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$561
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$602
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$586