Saitama vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3066
$1777
🏠 One person rent
$368
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$1034
$502
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1869
$930
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
99
98
😀 Quality of life
79
70
🏙️ Population
1.33M
12.3M

The cost of living in Saitama is 50% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 5386th and 6979th ($1038 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 468th and 100th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Saitama compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Saitama ranked 24th best city to live in Japan vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 592nd and 2526th among best cities to live in the world.

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Saitama Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.58
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$5.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.66
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$352
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.85%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5623
$3874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3881
$2284
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.25
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.7
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.05
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.19
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.47
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$6.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12701
$9062

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$646
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$681
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$705
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$674
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$626
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$714
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$663
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$676
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$610
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$647
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$659
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$614
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$612
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$606
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$647
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$646
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$592
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$650
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$599
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$623
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$670
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$605
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$612
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$566
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$636
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$599
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$575
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$573
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$706
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$552
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$658
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$622
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$521
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$642
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$659
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$580
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$619
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$611