Vancouver vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vancouver Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2540
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5841
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$1607
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$2790
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$630
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3629
$1151
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
78
97
😀 Quality of life
93
74
🏙️ Population
662K
12.3M

The cost of living in Vancouver is 289% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 822nd and 7564th ($2540 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 107th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Vancouver compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Vancouver ranked 4th best city to live in Canada vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 53rd and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Vancouver vs Wuhan

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Vancouver Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.7
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.97
$1.76
 Cappuccino
$4.22
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1720
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1440
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3147
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2525
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.6
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.7
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9202
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7119
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.5
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$3.82
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.38
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.9
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.37
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.1
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1231
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21986
$8927

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Cities near Vancouver

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2478
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2240
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2457
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2361
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2237
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2590
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2054
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$2034
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1865
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2526
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1884
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2190
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2128
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2173
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2470
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2539
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2710
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1872
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2628
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2641
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2674
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2717
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2734
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2739
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2778
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2200
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2737
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2702
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$3041
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2475
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3559
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3154
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3292
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2896
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2915

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