Hangzhou vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2401
$2516
🏠 One person rent
$405
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.5
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$912
$226
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
84
38
😀 Quality of life
72
48
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.15M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 16% less expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 6527th and 5483rd ($860 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in China and Zimbabwe, respectively. Check China vs Zimbabwe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.2 months in Harare. Hangzhou ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 3360th and 6918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Harare

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Hangzhou Harare
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$49.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$5.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.12
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$78.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
13.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8066
$973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4023
$494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$6.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.66
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$22.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$477
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29918
$10145

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765

Cities near Harare

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$770
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$768
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$639
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$754
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$706
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$764
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$577
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$861
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$924
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$828
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$630
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$686
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$750
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$505
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$495
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$591
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$633
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$718
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$521
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$613
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1189
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1473
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$551
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1229
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$530
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$628
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1030
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$950
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1002
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1039
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$899