Hangzhou vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$389
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$641
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
91
62
😀 Quality of life
71
67
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.99M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 18% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 6287th and 6834th ($843 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in China and Belarus, respectively. Check China vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 2189th and 3775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Minsk

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Hangzhou Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
14.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$10290

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$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

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$563
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$516
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$437
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1341
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$467
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$950
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$298
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$437
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$899
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$871
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$390
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$856
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1191
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$469
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$886
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$902
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$817
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1061
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1002
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$461
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$946
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$527
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1057
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$999
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$422
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$916
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1111
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$418
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$487
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$856
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$931
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1169
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1042
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$529
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1118
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1377
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$893
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$795