Cost of Living Comparison Between Wuhan and London 

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Cost of Living in London is 151.7% higher than in Wuhan (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 263.8% higher than in Wuhan
Rent Prices in London are 719.6% higher than in Wuhan
Restaurant Prices in London are 325.8% higher than in Wuhan
Groceries Prices in London are 84.9% higher than in Wuhan
Local Purchasing Power in London is 38.9% higher than in Wuhan
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Restaurants
Wuhan Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 ¥
(2.78 £)
180.09 ¥
(20.00 £)
     +620.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 165.00 ¥
(18.32 £)
720.34 ¥
(80.00 £)
     +336.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 40.00 ¥
(4.44 £)
72.03 ¥
(8.00 £)
     +80.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 ¥
(0.78 £)
58.53 ¥
(6.50 £)
     +736.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 ¥
(1.67 £)
49.52 ¥
(5.50 £)
     +230.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 20.12 ¥
(2.24 £)
32.58 ¥
(3.62 £)
     +61.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 ¥
(0.32 £)
18.43 ¥
(2.05 £)
     +537.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 ¥
(0.22 £)
14.62 ¥
(1.62 £)
     +631.1 %
Markets
Wuhan Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 46.57 ¥
(5.17 £)
44.64 ¥
(4.96 £)
     -4.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 9.34 ¥
(1.04 £)
12.66 ¥
(1.41 £)
     +35.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.14 ¥
(0.35 £)
8.30 ¥
(0.92 £)
     +164.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.91 ¥
(1.21 £)
28.72 ¥
(3.19 £)
     +163.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 41.58 ¥
(4.62 £)
30.68 ¥
(3.41 £)
     -26.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.27 ¥
(1.14 £)
30.52 ¥
(3.39 £)
     +197.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 39.42 ¥
(4.38 £)
49.66 ¥
(5.52 £)
     +26.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 6.18 ¥
(0.69 £)
10.49 ¥
(1.17 £)
     +69.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 4.09 ¥
(0.45 £)
5.38 ¥
(0.60 £)
     +31.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 4.50 ¥
(0.50 £)
10.61 ¥
(1.18 £)
     +136.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.81 ¥
(0.42 £)
13.14 ¥
(1.46 £)
     +245.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.67 ¥
(0.30 £)
5.20 ¥
(0.58 £)
     +94.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.54 ¥
(0.28 £)
4.79 ¥
(0.53 £)
     +88.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.22 ¥
(0.36 £)
8.73 ¥
(0.97 £)
     +170.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.67 ¥
(0.41 £)
11.47 ¥
(1.27 £)
     +212.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 ¥
(8.33 £)
85.54 ¥
(9.50 £)
     +14.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.37 ¥
(0.60 £)
18.83 ¥
(2.09 £)
     +250.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.75 ¥
(1.19 £)
21.93 ¥
(2.44 £)
     +104.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 ¥
(2.22 £)
135.06 ¥
(15.00 £)
     +575.3 %
Transportation
Wuhan Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 ¥
(0.44 £)
25.21 ¥
(2.80 £)
     +530.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 260.00 ¥
(28.88 £)
1,800.86 ¥
(200.00 £)
     +592.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 10.00 ¥
(1.11 £)
40.52 ¥
(4.50 £)
     +305.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.90 ¥
(0.32 £)
28.22 ¥
(3.13 £)
     +874.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 ¥
(3.33 £)
270.13 ¥
(30.00 £)
     +800.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 32.02 ¥
(3.56 £)
51.53 ¥
(5.72 £)
     +60.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 142,800.00 ¥
(15,859.09 £)
245,637.26 ¥
(27,280.00 £)
     +72.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 112,320.00 ¥
(12,474.04 £)
232,856.79 ¥
(25,860.62 £)
     +107.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Wuhan Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 565.00 ¥
(62.75 £)
2,625.78 ¥
(291.61 £)
     +364.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 53.50 ¥
(5.94 £)
139.51 ¥
(15.49 £)
     +160.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 109.00 ¥
(12.11 £)
281.17 ¥
(31.23 £)
     +158.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Wuhan Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 229.52 ¥
(25.49 £)
413.63 ¥
(45.94 £)
     +80.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 100.00 ¥
(11.11 £)
129.23 ¥
(14.35 £)
     +29.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 42.50 ¥
(4.72 £)
135.06 ¥
(15.00 £)
     +217.8 %
Childcare
Wuhan Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,500.00 ¥
(277.65 £)
16,570.98 ¥
(1,840.34 £)
     +562.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 85,833.33 ¥
(9,532.48 £)
180,579.06 ¥
(20,054.76 £)
     +110.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Wuhan Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 493.62 ¥
(54.82 £)
739.77 ¥
(82.16 £)
     +49.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 284.90 ¥
(31.64 £)
356.31 ¥
(39.57 £)
     +25.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 692.08 ¥
(76.86 £)
802.80 ¥
(89.16 £)
     +16.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 868.62 ¥
(96.47 £)
894.00 ¥
(99.29 £)
     +2.9 %
Rent Per Month
Wuhan Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,760.00 ¥
(306.52 £)
19,193.86 ¥
(2,131.63 £)
     +595.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,520.00 ¥
(168.81 £)
14,453.31 ¥
(1,605.16 £)
     +850.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,200.00 ¥
(577.50 £)
39,825.77 ¥
(4,422.97 £)
     +665.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,625.00 ¥
(291.53 £)
25,743.06 ¥
(2,858.97 £)
     +880.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Wuhan Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,984.49 ¥
(331.45 £)
11,638.65 ¥
(1,292.57 £)
     +290.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,633.53 ¥
(181.42 £)
6,656.18 ¥
(739.22 £)
     +307.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Wuhan Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,226.73 ¥
(691.53 £)
31,451.24 ¥
(3,492.91 £)
     +405.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.68 5.51      +17.6 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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