Hangzhou vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$2551
🏠 One person rent
$391
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1013
$440
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
37
😀 Quality of life
72
47
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.15M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 13% less expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 6270th and 5620th ($831 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in China and Zimbabwe, respectively. Check China vs Zimbabwe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.5 months in Harare. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 2093rd and 6463rd 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
$3.85
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$39.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$938
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$35.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$117
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.39%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6914
$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4027
$1341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.39
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$5.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$6.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$44.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.14
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.7
$38.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26569
$7309

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$852
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$761
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$784
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$689
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$691
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$645
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$722
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$837
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$993
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$970
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$777
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$777
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$795
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1014
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$363
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$332
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$327
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$367
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$550
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$326
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$734
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$332
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$335
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$1210
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$992
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1238
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1236
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$511
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$554
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1107
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$337
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$605
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1121
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$338
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$952
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1176
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$953
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$866