Hangzhou vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$986
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$389
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
77
😀 Quality of life
71
64
🏙️ Population
11.9M
9.94M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 14% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 6287th and 5792nd ($843 vs $986) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in China and Peru, respectively. Check China vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.5 months in Lima. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 2189th and 4404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Lima

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Hangzhou Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$4.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$948
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
10.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$1773
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$1434
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$8.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$5.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$5.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$9.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$36.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$8320

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$779
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$726
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$687
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$591
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$605
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$612
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$640
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$553
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$588
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$496
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$597
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$699
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$548
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$500
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$643
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$549
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$523
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$515
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$603
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$517
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$560
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$522
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$564
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$490
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$498
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$509
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$617
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$504
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$495
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$406
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$679
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$781
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$454
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$594
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$780
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$770
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$641
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$673
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$722