Tokyo vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tokyo Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3501
$1771
🏠 One person rent
$631
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$1261
$464
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$259
$84.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2444
$837
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
100
98
😀 Quality of life
100
72
🏙️ Population
14M
12.3M

The cost of living in Tokyo is 114% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 3644th and 7124th ($1363 vs $637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 174th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Tokyo compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Tokyo ranked 1st best city to live in Japan vs Wuhan ranked 11th in China, while ranked 1st and 2026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tokyo vs Wuhan

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Tokyo Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.15
$3.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$5.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.84
$3.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$752
$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$449
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1854
$594
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$901
$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$33.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.51%
4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5598
$4411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2688
$2368
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.9
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.2
$3.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$3.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.88
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$3.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$69.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.8
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$273
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13122
$15643

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Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1012
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1008
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1025
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$979
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1009
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$964
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$953
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1025
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1009
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$972
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$941
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$975
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$971
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$981
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$924
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$984
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$984
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$954
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$960
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$996
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$986
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1010
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1089
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$986
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$947
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$969
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$954
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$949
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$942
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$935
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$947
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$962
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$971
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$975
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$953
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$940
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$983
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$959
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$948
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$978

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$611
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$641
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$681
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$655
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$689
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$645
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$656
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$590
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$619
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$628
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$604
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$618
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$589
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$622
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$628
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$620
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$632
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$650
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$591
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$662
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$636
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$649
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$613
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$621
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$642
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$608
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$606
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$590
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$617
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$672
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$621
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$662
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$631
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$578
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$657
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$646
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$600
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$625
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$681