Buenos Aires vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1225
$822
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3022
$2299
🏠 One person rent
$528
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$927
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$483
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.1
$86
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$724
$1262
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
79
91
😀 Quality of life
77
73
🏙️ Population
3.12M
11.9M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 49% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 4698th and 6558th ($1225 vs $822) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Argentina and China, respectively. Check Argentina vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.5 months in Hangzhou. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Hangzhou ranked 8th in China, while ranked 1084th and 2101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Hangzhou

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Buenos Aires Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.9
$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.5
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$2.11
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$4.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.17
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$589
$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$288
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1070
$863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.5
$36.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$55.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
34.82%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2684
$7798
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$4310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$5.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.65
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$9.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.99
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.53
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.47
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.09
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$50.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.05
$7.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$4.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5561
$29017

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$781
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$852
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$732
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$846
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$965
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$881
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$955
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$662
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$814
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$989
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$992
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$608
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$982
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$1028
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$972
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$879
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$905
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$860
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$950
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$775
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$984
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$867
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$982
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$681
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$1026
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$831
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$865
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$855
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$729
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$952
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$959
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$879
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$890
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$852
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$955
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$937
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$846
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$950
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$915
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$903

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$738
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$671
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$680
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$646
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$831
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$693
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$593
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$650
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$707
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$673
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$682
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$642
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1000
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$603
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$670
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$637
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$590
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$610
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$624
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$703
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$594
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$616
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$619
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$623
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$598
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$704
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$526
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$665
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$680
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$632
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$752