Hangzhou vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$2307
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$5512
🏠 One person rent
$375
$1295
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$2316
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$195
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$2386
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
98
😀 Quality of life
72
88
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.35M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 64% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 6563rd and 1250th ($826 vs $2307) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in China and Italy, respectively. Check China vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1 months in Milan. Hangzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 2980th and 315th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Milan

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Hangzhou Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$82.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$7.24
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$3.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$1465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1056
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$2665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$1944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$29.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
3.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$10174
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$5200
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$72.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$16429

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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 Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1792
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1764
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1808
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1344
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1649
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1770
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1781
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1474
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1803
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1474
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1264
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1547
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1489
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1605
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1624
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1582
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1316
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2673
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1469
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1402
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1308
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1762
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3158
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1263
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1268
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1589
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1620
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1582
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1602
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1642
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1657
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1446
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1662
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2846
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1615
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1589
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1336
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1612
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1700