Hamilton vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hamilton	Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2017	$632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4455	$1713
🏠 One person rent	$1247	$249
🏘️ Family rent	$2030	$443
🍽️ Food expenses	$542	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$120	$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2780	$732
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	83 km
🎓 Higher education	73	19
😀 Quality of life	88	38
🏙️ Population	569K	9.71M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 219% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 1784th and 7346th ($2017 vs $632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 147th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hamilton compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Hamilton ranked 18th best city to live in Canada vs Nanyang ranked 320th in China, while ranked 239th and 7198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Nanyang

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	Hamilton	Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.4	$41.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.66	$1.39
☕ Cappuccino	$3.71	$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1156	$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1072	$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1990	$399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1768	$363
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$166	$60.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.1	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.79%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16293	$3166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4716	$1817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.39	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.5	$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.04	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.08	$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.74	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.58	$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.63	$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.1	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.36	$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.4	$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.97	$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.22	$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.42	$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.58	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25	$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.6	$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$44.8	$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.9	$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.8	$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$605	$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21263	$12899

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2185
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2142
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1783
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2089
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2370
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$1966
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$1899
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$1946
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1846
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2056
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$1977
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1554
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2453
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1771
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2267
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1888
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1861
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2447
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$2009
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$1992
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2291
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1680
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2183
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2013
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$2019
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2432
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$2021
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2145
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2107
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$2101
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2100
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$2082
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$2056
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1554
116 km or 72 mi	London	$1936
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1840
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1849
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$2195
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$1910
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1799

Cities near Nanyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Dengzhou	$600
98 km or 61 mi	Wugang	$571
99 km or 62 mi	Zaoyang	$591
105 km or 66 mi	Laohekou	$582
108 km or 67 mi	Danjiangkou	$583
109 km or 68 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
110 km or 68 mi	Xiangyang	$604
134 km or 83 mi	Ruzhou	$538
140 km or 87 mi	Zhumadian	$637
145 km or 90 mi	Yicheng	$577
152 km or 95 mi	Luohe	$591
155 km or 96 mi	Yuzhou	$552
163 km or 101 mi	Suizhou	$621
165 km or 103 mi	Xuchang	$586
169 km or 105 mi	Shiyan	$576
169 km or 105 mi	Dengfeng	$529
174 km or 108 mi	Xinyang	$655
178 km or 110 mi	Changge	$547
185 km or 115 mi	Luoyang	$505
188 km or 117 mi	Xinmi	$528
191 km or 119 mi	Xinzheng	$538
193 km or 120 mi	Yanshi	$509
196 km or 122 mi	Guangshui	$619
199 km or 124 mi	Gongyi	$522
204 km or 126 mi	Zhongxiang	$577
208 km or 129 mi	Zhoukou	$580
214 km or 133 mi	Mengzhou	$505
214 km or 133 mi	Xingyang	$519
220 km or 137 mi	Jingmen	$588
221 km or 137 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
222 km or 138 mi	Anlu	$615
226 km or 140 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
226 km or 141 mi	Jingshan	$584
228 km or 142 mi	Lingbao	$559
232 km or 144 mi	Jiyuan	$520
233 km or 145 mi	Sanmenxia	$564
236 km or 146 mi	Qinyang	$504
249 km or 155 mi	Yingcheng	$600
251 km or 156 mi	Dangyang	$558
256 km or 159 mi	Jiaozuo	$479