Cost of Living in Wuhan
Summary of cost of living in Wuhan, China:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 1,867.4$ (13,424.8¥), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 527.0$ (3,788.5¥), excluding rent.
- Wuhan is 72.0% less expensive than New York (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Wuhan is, on average, 91.8% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 ¥ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 150.00 ¥ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 39.50 ¥ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 ¥ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 19.00 ¥ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 15.29 ¥ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.87 ¥ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.00 ¥ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 49.00 ¥ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 8.84 ¥ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.13 ¥ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 9.95 ¥ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 40.82 ¥ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 11.57 ¥ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 40.82 ¥ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 6.38 ¥ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 3.58 ¥ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 3.91 ¥ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 3.00 ¥ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 2.52 ¥ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 2.29 ¥ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 3.75 ¥ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3.82 ¥ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 75.00 ¥ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.02 ¥ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10.75 ¥ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 22.00 ¥ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.00 ¥ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 220.00 ¥ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 10.00 ¥ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.06 ¥ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 45.00 ¥ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 31.34 ¥ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 132,400.00 ¥ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 103,560.00 ¥ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 515.46 ¥ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 55.15 ¥ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 85.33 ¥ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 268.62 ¥ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 108.33 ¥ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 40.00 ¥ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,300.00 ¥ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 55,000.00 ¥ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 383.33 ¥ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 218.75 ¥ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 575.00 ¥ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 741.67 ¥ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,637.50 ¥ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,562.50 ¥ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,333.33 ¥ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,462.50 ¥ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,436.90 ¥ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,200.58 ¥ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,520.73 ¥ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.10 |
Prices in Wuhan
This city had 330 entries in the past 12 months by 28 different contributors.
Last update: 16 June 2025
Last update: 16 June 2025
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