Gold Coast vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gold Coast Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2530
$899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5679
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$1644
$438
🏘️ Family rent
$2706
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$638
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4225
$922
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
49
84
😀 Quality of life
93
72
🏙️ Population
608K
11.9M

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 182% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 852nd and 6257th ($2530 vs $899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 17th in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gold Coast compared to 1 months in Hangzhou. Gold Coast ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Hangzhou ranked 20th in China, while ranked 68th and 3005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Hangzhou

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Gold Coast Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.2
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.74
$2.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2097
$549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2832
$992
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2351
$600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.77%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8667
$7694
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5294
$3840
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.7
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$6.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.69
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.89
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.53
$3.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.9
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.29
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.5
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$7.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.8
$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2112
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9318
$25159

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2323
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$2672
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1825
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1992
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1863
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1720
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1273
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1720
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1643
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1995
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1642
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1855
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$2354
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$2040
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1709
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2844
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2481
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1701
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1460
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1695
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1795
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2258
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1825
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$2015
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1816
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1905
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1493
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$2000
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1933
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1936
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1915
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2543
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1834
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1913

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