Hangzhou vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$2475
🏠 One person rent
$375
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$649
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$230
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
37
😀 Quality of life
72
49
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.15M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 19% less expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 6563rd and 5412th ($826 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th 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 13th best city to live in China vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 2980th and 6721st 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
$3.7
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.49
 Cappuccino
$4.06
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$93.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
14.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$1147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$1.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$6.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$34.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$8872

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$740
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$597
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$642
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$672
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$637
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$771
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$674
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$586
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$639
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$659
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1128
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$673
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$632
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1003
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$666
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$634
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$576
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$620
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$604
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$621
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$696
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$597
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$612
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$672
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$618
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$622
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$597
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$696
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$531
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$656
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$630
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$753

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$751
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$779
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$650
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$761
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$716
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$755
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$587
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$873
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$916
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$820
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$658
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$655
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$687
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$996
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$506
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$493
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$592
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$587
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$653
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$519
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$577
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1062
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1278
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$514
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$536
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1069
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$565
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$577
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$912
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$915
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$888
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1032
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$830