Hangzhou vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$406
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$1031
🏠 One person rent
$389
$161
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
69
😀 Quality of life
71
46
🏙️ Population
11.9M
11.1M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 108% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 6287th and 8968th ($843 vs $406) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 4th in China and Pakistan, respectively. Check China vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 2189th and 6453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Lahore

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Hangzhou Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$3.55
 Cappuccino
$4.14
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$101
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$65.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$72.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
20%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$4.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$5.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$0.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$2.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$2.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$69.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$33.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$1046

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

Cities near Lahore

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$376
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$500
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$308
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$280
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$335
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$310
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$378
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$312
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$319
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$373
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$344
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$407
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$430
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$344
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$456
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$328
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$360
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$358
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$397
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$376
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$439
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$358
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$286
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$388
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$323
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$277
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$252
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$371
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$294
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$328
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$284
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$374
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$280
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$372
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$375
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$338