Asia Minimum Wage (Hourly) Ranking

Rank Country Name City Continent Price
1 KuwaitKuwait KuwaitCity Asia $243
2 IsraelIsrael TelAviv Asia $13
2 IsraelIsrael Jerusalem Asia $13
4 SingaporeSingapore Singapore Asia $12
5 ThailandThailand Bangkok Asia $11
5 ThailandThailand ChiangMai Asia $11
5 ThailandThailand Phuket Asia $11
8 PhilippinesPhilippines Manila Asia $10
9 PhilippinesPhilippines Davao Asia $7
10 JapanJapan Tokyo Asia $7
11 JapanJapan Osaka Asia $7
12 JapanJapan Sapporo Asia $7
13 TurkeyTurkey Istanbul Asia $7
13 TurkeyTurkey Ankara Asia $7
13 TurkeyTurkey Izmir Asia $7
13 TurkeyTurkey Antalya Asia $7
17 SouthKoreaSouthKorea Seoul Asia $7
17 SouthKoreaSouthKorea Busan Asia $7
17 SouthKoreaSouthKorea Incheon Asia $7
17 SouthKoreaSouthKorea Daegu Asia $7
21 JapanJapan Nagoya Asia $6
22 JapanJapan Kyoto Asia $6
23 JapanJapan Kobe Asia $6
24 JapanJapan Hiroshima Asia $6
25 JapanJapan Sendai Asia $6
26 JapanJapan Fukuoka Asia $6
27 TaiwanTaiwan Taipei Asia $6
27 TaiwanTaiwan Taichung Asia $6
27 TaiwanTaiwan Kaohsiung Asia $6
30 JapanJapan Naha Asia $6
31 TurkeyTurkey Bursa Asia $4
32 QatarQatar Doha Asia $4
33 UnitedArabEmiratesUnitedArabEmirates Dubai Asia $4
33 UnitedArabEmiratesUnitedArabEmirates AbuDhabi Asia $4
35 SaudiArabiaSaudiArabia Riyadh Asia $4
35 SaudiArabiaSaudiArabia Jeddah Asia $4
35 SaudiArabiaSaudiArabia Dammam Asia $4
38 ChinaChina Shanghai Asia $4
39 NepalNepal Kathmandu Asia $4
40 ChinaChina Beijing Asia $4
41 ChinaChina Guangzhou Asia $3
42 ChinaChina Nanjing Asia $3
43 ChinaChina Shenzhen Asia $3
44 ChinaChina Hangzhou Asia $3
44 ChinaChina Suzhou Asia $3
46 ChinaChina Chengdu Asia $3
46 ChinaChina Qingdao Asia $3
48 ChinaChina Chongqing Asia $3
48 ChinaChina Wuhan Asia $3
48 ChinaChina Xiamen Asia $3
51 RussiaRussia Moscow Asia $3
52 ChinaChina Dalian Asia $3
52 ChinaChina Shenyang Asia $3
54 RussiaRussia Sochi Asia $3
54 RussiaRussia Vladivostok Asia $3
54 RussiaRussia Kaliningrad Asia $3
57 ChinaChina Harbin Asia $3
57 ChinaChina Changsha Asia $3
57 ChinaChina Zhengzhou Asia $3
60 ChinaChina Kunming Asia $2
61 ChinaChina Tianjin Asia $2
62 RussiaRussia Novosibirsk Asia $2
62 RussiaRussia Yekaterinburg Asia $2
62 RussiaRussia Kazan Asia $2
65 ChinaChina Xi'an Asia $2
66 MongoliaMongolia Ulaanbaatar Asia $2
67 KazakhstanKazakhstan Almaty Asia $2
67 KazakhstanKazakhstan Astana Asia $2
69 SriLankaSriLanka Colombo Asia $2
70 IndonesiaIndonesia Jakarta Asia $1
71 MalaysiaMalaysia KualaLumpur Asia $1
71 MalaysiaMalaysia JohorBahru Asia $1
73 MalaysiaMalaysia Penang Asia $1
74 IndonesiaIndonesia Surabaya Asia $1
75 VietnamVietnam Hanoi Asia $1
75 VietnamVietnam DaNang Asia $1
77 IndonesiaIndonesia Bandung Asia $1
78 UzbekistanUzbekistan Tashkent Asia $1
79 PakistanPakistan Islamabad Asia $1
79 PakistanPakistan Lahore Asia $1
81 PakistanPakistan Karachi Asia $1
82 BangladeshBangladesh Dhaka Asia $1
83 IndiaIndia Hyderabad Asia $1
84 IndiaIndia Chennai Asia $0
84 IndiaIndia Kolkata Asia $0
84 IndiaIndia Pune Asia $0
84 IndiaIndia Ahmedabad Asia $0
84 IndiaIndia Surat Asia $0
84 IndiaIndia Lucknow Asia $0
84 IndiaIndia Kochi Asia $0
91 IndiaIndia Delhi Asia $0
91 IndiaIndia Mumbai Asia $0
91 IndiaIndia Jaipur Asia $0
94 IranIran Tehran Asia $0
94 IranIran Mashhad Asia $0
Rank Country Name City Continent Price
1 IranIran Tehran Asia $0
1 IranIran Mashhad Asia $0
3 IndiaIndia Delhi Asia $0
3 IndiaIndia Mumbai Asia $0
3 IndiaIndia Jaipur Asia $0
6 IndiaIndia Chennai Asia $0
6 IndiaIndia Kolkata Asia $0
6 IndiaIndia Pune Asia $0
6 IndiaIndia Ahmedabad Asia $0
6 IndiaIndia Surat Asia $0
6 IndiaIndia Lucknow Asia $0
6 IndiaIndia Kochi Asia $0
13 IndiaIndia Hyderabad Asia $1
14 BangladeshBangladesh Dhaka Asia $1
15 PakistanPakistan Karachi Asia $1
16 PakistanPakistan Islamabad Asia $1
16 PakistanPakistan Lahore Asia $1
18 UzbekistanUzbekistan Tashkent Asia $1
19 IndonesiaIndonesia Bandung Asia $1
20 VietnamVietnam Hanoi Asia $1
20 VietnamVietnam DaNang Asia $1
22 IndonesiaIndonesia Surabaya Asia $1
23 MalaysiaMalaysia Penang Asia $1
24 MalaysiaMalaysia KualaLumpur Asia $1
24 MalaysiaMalaysia JohorBahru Asia $1
26 IndonesiaIndonesia Jakarta Asia $1
27 SriLankaSriLanka Colombo Asia $2
28 KazakhstanKazakhstan Almaty Asia $2
28 KazakhstanKazakhstan Astana Asia $2
30 MongoliaMongolia Ulaanbaatar Asia $2
31 ChinaChina Xi'an Asia $2
32 RussiaRussia Novosibirsk Asia $2
32 RussiaRussia Yekaterinburg Asia $2
32 RussiaRussia Kazan Asia $2
35 ChinaChina Tianjin Asia $2
36 ChinaChina Kunming Asia $2
37 ChinaChina Harbin Asia $3
37 ChinaChina Changsha Asia $3
37 ChinaChina Zhengzhou Asia $3
40 RussiaRussia Sochi Asia $3
40 RussiaRussia Vladivostok Asia $3
40 RussiaRussia Kaliningrad Asia $3
43 ChinaChina Dalian Asia $3
43 ChinaChina Shenyang Asia $3
45 RussiaRussia Moscow Asia $3
46 ChinaChina Chongqing Asia $3
46 ChinaChina Wuhan Asia $3
46 ChinaChina Xiamen Asia $3
49 ChinaChina Chengdu Asia $3
49 ChinaChina Qingdao Asia $3
51 ChinaChina Hangzhou Asia $3
51 ChinaChina Suzhou Asia $3
53 ChinaChina Shenzhen Asia $3
54 ChinaChina Nanjing Asia $3
55 ChinaChina Guangzhou Asia $3
56 ChinaChina Beijing Asia $4
57 NepalNepal Kathmandu Asia $4
58 ChinaChina Shanghai Asia $4
59 SaudiArabiaSaudiArabia Riyadh Asia $4
59 SaudiArabiaSaudiArabia Jeddah Asia $4
59 SaudiArabiaSaudiArabia Dammam Asia $4
62 UnitedArabEmiratesUnitedArabEmirates Dubai Asia $4
62 UnitedArabEmiratesUnitedArabEmirates AbuDhabi Asia $4
64 QatarQatar Doha Asia $4
65 TurkeyTurkey Bursa Asia $4
66 JapanJapan Naha Asia $6
67 TaiwanTaiwan Taipei Asia $6
67 TaiwanTaiwan Taichung Asia $6
67 TaiwanTaiwan Kaohsiung Asia $6
70 JapanJapan Fukuoka Asia $6
71 JapanJapan Sendai Asia $6
72 JapanJapan Hiroshima Asia $6
73 JapanJapan Kobe Asia $6
74 JapanJapan Kyoto Asia $6
75 JapanJapan Nagoya Asia $6
76 SouthKoreaSouthKorea Seoul Asia $7
76 SouthKoreaSouthKorea Busan Asia $7
76 SouthKoreaSouthKorea Incheon Asia $7
76 SouthKoreaSouthKorea Daegu Asia $7
80 TurkeyTurkey Istanbul Asia $7
80 TurkeyTurkey Ankara Asia $7
80 TurkeyTurkey Izmir Asia $7
80 TurkeyTurkey Antalya Asia $7
84 JapanJapan Sapporo Asia $7
85 JapanJapan Osaka Asia $7
86 JapanJapan Tokyo Asia $7
87 PhilippinesPhilippines Davao Asia $7
88 PhilippinesPhilippines Manila Asia $10
89 ThailandThailand Bangkok Asia $11
89 ThailandThailand ChiangMai Asia $11
89 ThailandThailand Phuket Asia $11
92 SingaporeSingapore Singapore Asia $12
93 IsraelIsrael TelAviv Asia $13
93 IsraelIsrael Jerusalem Asia $13
95 KuwaitKuwait KuwaitCity Asia $243
Source: Original research by AI 2026
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