Hangzhou vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$375
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$549
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
91
61
😀 Quality of life
72
69
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 12% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 6563rd and 6924th ($826 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in China and Belarus, respectively. Check China vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Hangzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 2980th and 4343rd 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
$3.7
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$11271

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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 Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$561
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$406
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1414
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$545
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$293
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$426
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$929
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$883
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$349
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$865
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1334
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$475
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$920
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$988
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$840
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1113
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1148
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$894
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$528
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1125
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$967
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$516
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$993
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1046
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$439
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$546
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$889
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1270
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$586
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1185
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1419
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$928
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$864
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$879