Ecatepec de Morelos vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Ecatepec de Morelos	Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$777	$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1633	$2298
🏠 One person rent	$381	$375
🏘️ Family rent	$405	$641
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.4	$90.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$852	$882
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	88	91
😀 Quality of life	57	72
🏙️ Population	1.93M	11.9M

The cost of living in Ecatepec de Morelos is 6% less expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 6759th and 6563rd ($777 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 125th and 20th in Mexico and China, respectively. Check Mexico vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ecatepec de Morelos compared to 1.1 months in Hangzhou. Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 14th best city to live in Mexico vs Hangzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 6128th and 2980th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ecatepec de Morelos vs Hangzhou

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	Ecatepec de Morelos	Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.95	$3.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11	$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.96	$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$2.11
☕ Cappuccino	$3.62	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.49	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$382	$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$317	$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$599	$855
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$272	$498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.7	$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.3	$55.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.9	$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.39%	3.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2782	$7830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1882	$4289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.86	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.1	$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.93	$6.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.21	$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.16	$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.99	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.61	$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.58	$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.18	$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.43	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.49	$7.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.55	$4.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$41	$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.4	$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$354	$411
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6991	$28925

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Cities near Ecatepec de Morelos

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Tultepec	$851
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$869
17 km or 10 mi	Tlalnepantla	$932
18 km or 11 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$818
21 km or 13 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$904
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$942
22 km or 14 mi	Mexico City	$1331
22 km or 14 mi	Zumpango	$868
23 km or 14 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$898
24 km or 15 mi	Naucalpan	$908
26 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$962
41 km or 25 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$938
67 km or 41 mi	Pachuca	$717
72 km or 45 mi	Toluca	$926
78 km or 49 mi	Cuernavaca	$819
81 km or 50 mi	Jiutepec	$842
88 km or 55 mi	Cuautla	$977
100 km or 62 mi	Atlixco	$914
107 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$998
118 km or 73 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$905
130 km or 81 mi	Taxco	$912
132 km or 82 mi	San Juan del Rio	$981
149 km or 92 mi	Iguala	$936
178 km or 110 mi	Queretaro	$1184
178 km or 111 mi	Teziutlan	$875
197 km or 122 mi	Poza Rica	$858
211 km or 131 mi	Celaya	$764
215 km or 134 mi	Tehuacan	$860
220 km or 137 mi	Coatepec	$784
221 km or 137 mi	Orizaba	$875
222 km or 138 mi	Cortazar	$846
224 km or 139 mi	Xalapa	$643
225 km or 140 mi	Morelia	$873
228 km or 141 mi	Yuriria	$894
229 km or 143 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1491
233 km or 145 mi	Chilpancingo	$724
236 km or 146 mi	Cordoba	$893
249 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$896
265 km or 165 mi	Ciudad Valles	$936
268 km or 166 mi	Irapuato	$860

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Shaoxing	$740
69 km or 43 mi	Huzhou	$631
79 km or 49 mi	Jiaxing	$597
102 km or 63 mi	Guangde	$642
105 km or 65 mi	Yiwu	$672
121 km or 75 mi	Ningguo	$637
125 km or 78 mi	Suzhou	$771
129 km or 80 mi	Yixing	$674
137 km or 85 mi	Jinhua	$586
139 km or 87 mi	Ningbo	$713
146 km or 90 mi	Liyang	$639
147 km or 91 mi	Wuxi	$679
148 km or 92 mi	Kunshan	$696
156 km or 97 mi	Xuancheng	$659
161 km or 100 mi	Shanghai	$1128
161 km or 100 mi	Taicang	$673
165 km or 102 mi	Changshu	$632
170 km or 106 mi	Pudong	$1003
175 km or 109 mi	Changzhou	$601
182 km or 113 mi	Linhai	$666
185 km or 115 mi	Zhangjiagang	$648
185 km or 115 mi	Jiangyin	$634
188 km or 117 mi	Zhoushan	$576
188 km or 117 mi	Huangshan	$620
191 km or 118 mi	Quzhou	$604
195 km or 121 mi	Jingjiang	$621
202 km or 125 mi	Lishui	$696
202 km or 126 mi	Danyang	$597
205 km or 127 mi	Nantong	$547
206 km or 128 mi	Haimen	$612
210 km or 131 mi	Wuhu	$672
213 km or 132 mi	Jurong	$618
214 km or 133 mi	Taixing	$622
224 km or 139 mi	Yangzhong	$597
224 km or 139 mi	Qidong	$696
228 km or 142 mi	Zhenjiang	$531
237 km or 147 mi	Ma'anshan	$656
238 km or 148 mi	Wenling	$677
240 km or 149 mi	Rugao	$630
240 km or 149 mi	Nanjing	$753