Hamilton vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamilton Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2154
$843
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4699
$2415
🏠 One person rent
$1364
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$2194
$786
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2803
$1129
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
91
😀 Quality of life
88
71
🏙️ Population
569K
11.9M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 155% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 1463rd and 6287th ($2154 vs $843) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 22nd in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hamilton compared to 1.3 months in Hangzhou. Hamilton ranked 20th best city to live in Canada vs Hangzhou ranked 9th in China, while ranked 241st and 2189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Hangzhou

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Hamilton Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.9
$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.7
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$4.06
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1198
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1201
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2201
$994
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1912
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.2
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.69%
4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17069
$8017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4991
$4326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.41
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.2
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.2
$6.21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.23
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.17
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$5.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.9
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$4.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$641
$491
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22053
$22679

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2297
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2266
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1884
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2267
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2472
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2086
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2012
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2127
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$1975
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2144
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$2095
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1762
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2575
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2332
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1971
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$1798
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2398
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1814
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2051
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2018
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2597
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$1873
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2041
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$2009
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2007
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$1986
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$1964
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1635
116 km or 72 mi London
$2040
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1598
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1999
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$1966
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$2038
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1865

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