Berlin vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2371
$899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5321
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$1330
$438
🏘️ Family rent
$2289
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$319
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3423
$922
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
100
84
😀 Quality of life
94
72
🏙️ Population
3.78M
11.9M

The cost of living in Berlin is 164% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 1150th and 6257th ($2371 vs $899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 17th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 1 months in Hangzhou. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Hangzhou ranked 20th in China, while ranked 45th and 3005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Hangzhou

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Berlin Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.6
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$2.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.65
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.71
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1383
$549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2475
$992
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1800
$600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$307
$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8891
$7694
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6112
$3840
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$6.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.44
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$3.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$7.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.6
$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12679
$25159

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1930
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1960
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1941
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1902
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1979
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1908
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1878
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1921
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1895
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1840
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1920
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1903
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1827
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1854
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1863
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1682
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1870
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1517
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1558
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1460
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1332
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1459
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1462
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1482
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1551
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1461
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1505
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1448
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1419
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1443
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1190
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1416
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1080
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1551
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789