Georgetown vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Georgetown	Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$986	$843
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2953	$2415
🏠 One person rent	$394	$389
🏘️ Family rent	$874	$786
🍽️ Food expenses	$442	$266
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$538	$1129
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	23	91
😀 Quality of life	47	71
🏙️ Population	235K	11.9M

The cost of living in Georgetown is 17% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 5796th and 6287th ($986 vs $843) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 22nd in Guyana and China, respectively. Check Guyana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgetown compared to 1.3 months in Hangzhou. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Hangzhou ranked 9th in China, while ranked 6383rd and 2189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Hangzhou

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	Georgetown	Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.31	$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55	$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.15	$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.16	$2.05
☕ Cappuccino	$3.88	$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.23	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$485	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1327	$994
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.3	$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.4	$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.8	$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.13%	4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3910	$8017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1737	$4326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31	$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.4	$6.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.04	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.71	$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.47	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.18	$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17	$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.37	$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$5.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.73	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.56	$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.5	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.9	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.94	$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.2	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.46	$4.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.8	$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.8	$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$884	$491
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23107	$22679

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Cities near Georgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi	Linden	$1015
93 km or 58 mi	New Amsterdam	$1013
161 km or 100 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$843
347 km or 216 mi	Paramaribo	$869
479 km or 298 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1310
487 km or 302 mi	Upata	$785
496 km or 308 mi	Tucupita	$770
521 km or 324 mi	Boa Vista	$586
524 km or 326 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
532 km or 331 mi	San Fernando	$964
547 km or 340 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
561 km or 349 mi	San Juan	$1164
565 km or 351 mi	Scarborough	$1101
567 km or 353 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
612 km or 380 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$870
637 km or 396 mi	Kourou	$1698
643 km or 399 mi	Maturin	$871
677 km or 421 mi	Cayenne	$1642
704 km or 438 mi	St. George's	$1065
704 km or 438 mi	Grenville	$1061
706 km or 438 mi	Carupano	$719
711 km or 442 mi	El Tigre	$731
720 km or 447 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
730 km or 454 mi	Holetown	$1390
737 km or 458 mi	Cantaura	$662
753 km or 468 mi	Anaco	$627
775 km or 482 mi	Cumana	$691
778 km or 483 mi	Porlamar	$684
783 km or 487 mi	La Asuncion	$692
785 km or 488 mi	Kingstown	$981
792 km or 492 mi	Georgetown	$1004
805 km or 500 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$771
808 km or 502 mi	Barcelona	$704
812 km or 504 mi	Lecheria	$821
830 km or 516 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
837 km or 520 mi	Zaraza	$783
861 km or 535 mi	Castries	$1159
905 km or 562 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$752
926 km or 575 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
966 km or 600 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$787

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Shaoxing	$742
69 km or 43 mi	Huzhou	$706
79 km or 49 mi	Jiaxing	$585
102 km or 63 mi	Guangde	$698
105 km or 65 mi	Yiwu	$708
121 km or 75 mi	Ningguo	$703
125 km or 78 mi	Suzhou	$1020
129 km or 80 mi	Yixing	$702
137 km or 85 mi	Jinhua	$731
139 km or 87 mi	Ningbo	$733
146 km or 90 mi	Liyang	$690
147 km or 91 mi	Wuxi	$686
148 km or 92 mi	Kunshan	$749
156 km or 97 mi	Xuancheng	$771
161 km or 100 mi	Shanghai	$1136
161 km or 100 mi	Taicang	$706
165 km or 102 mi	Changshu	$718
170 km or 106 mi	Pudong	$1028
175 km or 109 mi	Changzhou	$729
182 km or 113 mi	Linhai	$702
185 km or 115 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
185 km or 115 mi	Jiangyin	$685
188 km or 117 mi	Zhoushan	$612
188 km or 117 mi	Huangshan	$694
191 km or 118 mi	Quzhou	$633
195 km or 121 mi	Jingjiang	$674
202 km or 125 mi	Lishui	$719
202 km or 126 mi	Danyang	$630
205 km or 127 mi	Nantong	$620
206 km or 128 mi	Haimen	$661
210 km or 131 mi	Wuhu	$903
213 km or 132 mi	Jurong	$651
214 km or 133 mi	Taixing	$665
224 km or 139 mi	Yangzhong	$629
224 km or 139 mi	Qidong	$738
228 km or 142 mi	Zhenjiang	$538
237 km or 147 mi	Ma'anshan	$748
238 km or 148 mi	Wenling	$712
240 km or 149 mi	Rugao	$674
240 km or 149 mi	Nanjing	$774