Cost of Living & Income: Wuhan vs Honolulu

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Wuhan and Honolulu are averages compiled from millions of user-contributed income and living-cost entries worldwide over the last 12 months (updated July 2026), converted to Chinese yuan (CNY, ¥). Green 🟢 marks a higher income or a lower price. Source: NUMBEO, which is widely cited by international media; the Seapoe team compiled, translated and processed the data.

Income comparison

MetricWuhanHonoluluWuhan vs Honolulu
💰 Average monthly net salary¥7,484¥27,840Honolulu earns 3.7× the salary in Wuhan

Daily expenses

MetricWuhanHonoluluWuhan vs Honolulu
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥20¥189Honolulu costs 9.45× the price in Wuhan
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥150¥945Honolulu costs 6.30× the price in Wuhan
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥42¥101Honolulu costs 2.41× the price in Wuhan
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥390.6¥1,677.0Honolulu costs 4.29× the price in Wuhan
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥79.8¥423.6Honolulu costs 5.31× the price in Wuhan
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥56.9¥469.0Honolulu costs 8.24× the price in Wuhan
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥385.6¥429.7Honolulu costs 1.11× the price in Wuhan
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥40.0¥134.8Honolulu costs 3.37× the price in Wuhan
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥8.6¥9.2Honolulu costs 1.07× the price in Wuhan

Supermarket prices

MetricWuhanHonoluluWuhan vs Honolulu
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥90.4¥145.0Honolulu costs 1.60× the price in Wuhan
🥚 Eggs (12)¥11.0¥61.0Honolulu costs 5.56× the price in Wuhan
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥13.6¥15.5Honolulu costs 1.14× the price in Wuhan
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥12.2¥50.5Honolulu costs 4.15× the price in Wuhan
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥14.8¥55.3Honolulu costs 3.73× the price in Wuhan
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥5.3¥33.0Honolulu costs 6.19× the price in Wuhan
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥7.5¥64.7Honolulu costs 8.62× the price in Wuhan
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥5.1¥18.5Honolulu costs 3.60× the price in Wuhan
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥80.0¥121.5Honolulu costs 1.52× the price in Wuhan

Rent & property prices

MetricWuhanHonoluluWuhan vs Honolulu
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥2,325¥19,664Honolulu costs 8.46× the price in Wuhan
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥1,491¥13,248Honolulu costs 8.88× the price in Wuhan
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥4,964¥33,968Honolulu costs 6.84× the price in Wuhan
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥2,544¥24,667Honolulu costs 9.69× the price in Wuhan
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥21,333¥59,705Honolulu costs 2.80× the price in Wuhan
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥10,667¥48,626Honolulu costs 4.56× the price in Wuhan