Tokyo vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tokyo Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1698
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4139
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$825
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$1461
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$441
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$321
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2676
$1151
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
100
97
😀 Quality of life
96
74
🏙️ Population
14.3M
12.3M

The cost of living in Tokyo is 160% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 3249th and 7564th ($1698 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 107th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Tokyo compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Tokyo ranked 1st best city to live in Japan vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 8th and 2134th 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
$7.69
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.6
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.25
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.35
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1078
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1098
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11264
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5199
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.1
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.32
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.74
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.6
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.6
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.8
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.4
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$597
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16728
$8927

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Cities near Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005

Cities near Wuhan

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