Hangzhou vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Hangzhou Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$2851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$6397
🏠 One person rent
$375
$1879
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$3145
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$664
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$4411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
72
78
🏙️ Population
11.9M
467K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 71% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 6563rd and 327th ($826 vs $2851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 273rd 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 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.5 months in Long Beach. Hangzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Long Beach ranked 271st in the United States, while ranked 2980th and 982nd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Hangzhou vs Long Beach infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Hangzhou vs Long Beach

Prices for goods and services in Hangzhou and Long Beach are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Hangzhou Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$7.12
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$5.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$1954
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1662
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$3174
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$2872
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$56.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$7032
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$6937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$34.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$16.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$4.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$10.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$95.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$1674
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$19997

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$740
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$597
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$642
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$672
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$637
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$771
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$674
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$586
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$639
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$659
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1128
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$673
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$632
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1003
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$666
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$634
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$576
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$620
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$604
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$621
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$696
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$597
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$612
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$672
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$618
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$622
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$597
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$696
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$531
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$656
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$630
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$753

Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2927
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2903
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2717
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3058
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2856
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2725
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2731
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3121
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2793
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3688
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2651
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3004
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2807
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2682
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2917
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2854
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3658
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2762
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3122
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2650
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3221
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2803
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2970
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2899
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2764
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2728
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2774
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2844
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3157
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2780
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3191
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2803
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2786
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2947
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2769
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2758
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2788
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3008
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2739
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2821