Hangzhou vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$1331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$375
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$1296
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$93.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$892
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
92
😀 Quality of life
72
72
🏙️ Population
11.9M
9.21M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 38% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 6563rd and 4418th ($826 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 5th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Hangzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 2980th and 3317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Mexico City

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Hangzhou Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$988
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$1819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
11.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$3569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$2491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$5.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$427
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$11015

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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 Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030