ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Wuhan and Valencia 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
| Metric | Wuhan | Valencia | Wuhan vs Valencia |
| 💰 Average monthly net salary | ¥7,484 | ¥12,855 | Valencia earns 1.7× the salary in Wuhan |
Daily expenses
| Metric | Wuhan | Valencia | Wuhan vs Valencia |
|---|
| 🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant | ¥20 | ¥117 | Valencia costs 5.83× the price in Wuhan |
| 🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | ¥150 | ¥467 | Valencia costs 3.11× the price in Wuhan |
| 🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent) | ¥42 | ¥86 | Valencia costs 2.04× the price in Wuhan |
| 💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly) | ¥390.6 | ¥1,072.0 | Valencia costs 2.74× the price in Wuhan |
| 💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly) | ¥79.8 | ¥241.6 | Valencia costs 3.03× the price in Wuhan |
| 📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly) | ¥56.9 | ¥113.2 | Valencia costs 1.99× the price in Wuhan |
| 💪 Gym membership (monthly) | ¥385.6 | ¥293.7 | Wuhan costs 1.31× the price in Valencia |
| 🎬 Cinema ticket, international release | ¥40.0 | ¥70.0 | Valencia costs 1.75× the price in Wuhan |
| ⛽ Petrol (1 litre) | ¥8.6 | ¥11.7 | Valencia costs 1.36× the price in Wuhan |
Supermarket prices
| Metric | Wuhan | Valencia | Wuhan vs Valencia |
|---|
| 🥩 Beef round (1 kg) | ¥90.4 | ¥109.4 | Valencia costs 1.21× the price in Wuhan |
| 🥚 Eggs (12) | ¥11.0 | ¥24.1 | Valencia costs 2.20× the price in Wuhan |
| 🥛 Milk (1 litre) | ¥13.6 | ¥8.3 | Wuhan costs 1.64× the price in Valencia |
| 🍞 Bread (500 g) | ¥12.2 | ¥9.4 | Wuhan costs 1.29× the price in Valencia |
| 🍏 Apples (1 kg) | ¥14.8 | ¥17.0 | Valencia costs 1.15× the price in Wuhan |
| 🥔 Potatoes (1 kg) | ¥5.3 | ¥11.6 | Valencia costs 2.18× the price in Wuhan |
| 🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg) | ¥7.5 | ¥17.6 | Valencia costs 2.35× the price in Wuhan |
| 🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml) | ¥5.1 | ¥9.1 | Valencia costs 1.77× the price in Wuhan |
| 🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle | ¥80.0 | ¥38.9 | Wuhan costs 2.06× the price in Valencia |
Rent & property prices
| Metric | Wuhan | Valencia | Wuhan vs Valencia |
|---|
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥2,325 | ¥9,915 | Valencia costs 4.26× the price in Wuhan |
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥1,491 | ¥7,306 | Valencia costs 4.90× the price in Wuhan |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥4,964 | ¥15,688 | Valencia costs 3.16× the price in Wuhan |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥2,544 | ¥11,216 | Valencia costs 4.41× the price in Wuhan |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre | ¥21,333 | ¥38,290 | Valencia costs 1.79× the price in Wuhan |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre | ¥10,667 | ¥22,993 | Valencia costs 2.16× the price in Wuhan |