Hangzhou vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$2683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$6239
🏠 One person rent
$438
$1744
🏘️ Family rent
$752
$3093
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$922
$4372
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
84
94
😀 Quality of life
72
78
🏙️ Population
11.9M
467K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 67% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 6257th and 604th ($899 vs $2683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 532nd in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. Hangzhou ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Long Beach ranked 279th in the United States, while ranked 3005th and 958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Long Beach

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Hangzhou Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.08
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$14.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$5.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$3.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$1850
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$1515
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$3208
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$2788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7694
$7147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3840
$6897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$7.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.81
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25159
$19617

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2893
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3115
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3737
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2739
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3076
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2880
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2694
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2989
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3771
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2867
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3243
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2766
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3238
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2875
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3139
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2866
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2798
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2840
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2945
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3251
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2868
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3295
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2945
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2888
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3066
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2826
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2818
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2835
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3090
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2826
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$3164