Cost of living
Wuhan compared to Kunming
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Overview comparison
WuhanKunming
Consumer prices in Kunming are roughly 32% higher than in Wuhan.
Cost of living
| Item | Wuhan | Kunming |
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| Total with rent one person | 788 | 575 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,553 | 2,146 |
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| Without rent one person | 363 | 454 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,207 | 1,686 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 327.37 | 191.84 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 538.1 | 454.55 |
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| Food person | 252 | 200 |
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| Food family | 684 | 538 |
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| Transport person | 75.89 | 84.15 |
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| Transport family | 233.55 | 257.22 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.12 years | 81.3 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Wuhan | Kunming |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.74 | 2.75 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 14.37 | 33.39 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.3 | 5.78 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.71 | 1.43 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.07 | 3.3 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.4 | 0.52 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Wuhan | Kunming |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 295.64 | 210.45 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 177.52 | 149.71 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 571.71 | 572.59 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 346.57 | 395.9 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 38.1 | 33.04 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 49.8 | 53.62 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 15.43 | 15.6 |
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Transportation
| Item | Wuhan | Kunming |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.24 | 4.06 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,420 | 5,715 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,609 | 1,648 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.64 | 0.65 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 27.29% | 43.37% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.03 | 3.82 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.2 | 1.09 |
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Groceries
| Item | Wuhan | Kunming |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.63 | 2.7 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.25 | 2.72 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.58 | 2.28 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13 | 7.99 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.79 | 4.41 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.25 | 11.72 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.15 | 1.22 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.31 | 0.38 |
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Other
| Item | Wuhan | Kunming |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 34.64 | 70.9 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.63 | 7.49 |
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| Doctors visit | 27.08 | 16.83 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.76 | 3.23 |
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| Brand Jeans | 70.77 | 73.3 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 98.25 | 96.45 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 374.06 | 670.97 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,970 | 19,002 |
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