Hangzhou vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$805
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2398
$2589
🏠 One person rent
$369
$411
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$862
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$345
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.8
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$415
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
37
😀 Quality of life
72
45
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.15M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 19% less expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 6419th and 5540th ($805 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in China and Zimbabwe, respectively. Check China vs Zimbabwe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.4 months in Harare. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 1916th and 6578th 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
$3.66
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$919
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$638
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$113
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
14.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8089
$1327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4179
$547
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$7.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$5.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$65.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$9.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.5
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.51
$7.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$35.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$441
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31296
$6241

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$716
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$670
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$573
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$650
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$677
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$642
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$868
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$695
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$587
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$708
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$654
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$670
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$700
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$672
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1097
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$665
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$645
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$984
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$702
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$657
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$590
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$642
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$616
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$643
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$682
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$607
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$602
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$631
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$691
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$621
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$603
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$522
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$666
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$671
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$644
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$746

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$873
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$794
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$646
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$723
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$730
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$752
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$597
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$854
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$947
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$825
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$766
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$738
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$700
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1003
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$507
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$687
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$492
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$587
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$624
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$457
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$688
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$493
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$518
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$541
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$675
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$917
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1018
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$540
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$875
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$566
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$631
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$776
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$525
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$1003
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$748
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$961
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$795