Tianjin vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tianjin Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$663
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1895
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$271
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$242
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1075
$1151
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
81
97
😀 Quality of life
74
74
🏙️ Population
13.9M
12.3M

The cost of living in Tianjin is 2% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 7496th and 7564th ($663 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 93rd and 107th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Tianjin compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Ranked 10th vs 6th best cities to live in China, and 2445th vs 2134th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tianjin vs Wuhan

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Tianjin Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.08
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.2
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.28
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.72%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5337
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2185
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.44
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.72
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.5
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.52
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.9
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.46
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$33
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.1
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$499
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19275
$8927

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$656
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$646
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$630
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$767
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$621
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$697
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$572
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1044
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$734
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$645
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$562
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$673
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$626
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$468
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$584
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$632
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$528
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$512
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$492
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$558
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$466
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$748
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$709
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$660
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$525
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$521
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$524
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$519
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$540
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$562
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$566
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$554
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$547

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584