Hangzhou vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$3917
🏠 One person rent
$438
$833
🏘️ Family rent
$752
$1423
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$541
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$922
$2965
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
84
72
😀 Quality of life
72
91
🏙️ Population
11.9M
620K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 46% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 6257th and 3360th ($899 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 275th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.8 months in Leipzig. Hangzhou ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Leipzig ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 3005th and 106th 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
$4.08
$15.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$5.84
 Cappuccino
$4.07
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$544
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$1315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7694
$5495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3840
$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$72.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$2.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$4.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.81
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25159
$13142

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Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789

Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1551
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1505
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1398
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1408
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1380
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1399
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1416
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1363
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1407
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1482
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1416
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1161
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1440
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1299
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1410
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1482
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1445
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1244
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1530
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1415
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1131
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1335
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1269
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1462
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1316
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1414
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1430
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1416
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1316
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1428
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1381
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1417
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1448
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1410
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438