Vancouver vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vancouver Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2564
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5785
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$1629
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$2825
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3016
$833
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
78
98
😀 Quality of life
93
71
🏙️ Population
662K
12.3M

The cost of living in Vancouver is 297% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 587th and 7238th ($2564 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 185th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Vancouver compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Vancouver ranked 3rd best city to live in Canada vs Wuhan ranked 14th in China, while ranked 60th and 2438th 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
$16.3
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.9
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$1.66
 Cappuccino
$3.95
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.25
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1786
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3279
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2490
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.1
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.6
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12194
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7826
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.3
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$3.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.6
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.8
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.85
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.6
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.15
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.5
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1092
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14942
$11975

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Cities near Vancouver

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2529
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2255
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2595
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2407
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2595
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2034
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1990
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1455
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2251
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1760
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2141
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2134
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2210
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2445
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2451
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2576
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1721
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2585
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2604
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2627
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2663
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2750
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2837
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3118
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2279
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2729
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2728
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2920
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2313
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3262
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2974
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3345
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2814
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2758

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