Tokyo vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tokyo Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1556
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4005
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$760
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$1537
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$426
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$269
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2885
$833
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
100
98
😀 Quality of life
100
71
🏙️ Population
14M
12.3M

The cost of living in Tokyo is 141% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 3238th and 7238th ($1556 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 185th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Tokyo compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Tokyo ranked 1st best city to live in Japan vs Wuhan ranked 14th in China, while ranked 1st and 2438th 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
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.4
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$1.66
 Cappuccino
$3.17
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$936
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2411
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1067
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7633
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4193
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$3.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.08
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.8
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.5
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$508
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15051
$11975

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Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063

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