Hangzhou vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

Hangzhou Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$849
$1276
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2352
$3306
🏠 One person rent
$386
$567
🏘️ Family rent
$744
$1157
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.2
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1004
$2562
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
89
72
😀 Quality of life
73
93
🏙️ Population
11.9M
625K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 33% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 6188th and 4093rd ($849 vs $1276) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 553rd in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hangzhou compared to 2 months in Leipzig. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Leipzig ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 1742nd and 49th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Leipzig

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Hangzhou Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.16
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$43.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.83
$8.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$4.4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$551
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$1169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$884
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$38.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7228
$6198
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4288
$3286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$3.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$80.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.15
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.39
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$7.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.43
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$2.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.9
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.58
$20.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$416
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19956
$11321

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$762
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$722
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$695
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$718
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$734
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$712
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1073
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$743
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$802
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$844
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$712
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$813
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$815
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$755
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1183
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$770
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$781
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1064
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$752
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$744
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$696
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$722
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$668
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$690
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$516
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$707
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$770
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$654
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$756
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$743
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$785
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$664
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$687
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$635
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$797
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$590
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$728
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$753
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$717
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$762

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1221
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1212
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1187
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1259
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1283
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1270
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1254
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1264
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1280
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1133
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1275
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1196
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1315
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1097
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1160
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1297
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1125
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1127
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1292
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1284
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1200
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1122
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1094
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1359
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1054
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1273
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1256
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1296
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1178
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1296
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1217
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1323
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1130
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1126
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1326
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1284
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1240
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1273
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1255
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1052