Hangzhou vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$805
$727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2398
$1874
🏠 One person rent
$369
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.8
$46.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$686
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
91
61
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.99M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 11% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 6419th and 6769th ($805 vs $727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in China and Belarus, respectively. Check China vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 1916th and 3750th 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
$3.66
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$5.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$818
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8089
$1925
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4179
$1211
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$3.73
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$6.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$3.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$7.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.5
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.51
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$441
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31296
$10220

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$716
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$670
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$573
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$650
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$677
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$642
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$868
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$695
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$587
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$708
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$654
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$670
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$700
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$672
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1097
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$665
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$645
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$984
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$702
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$657
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$590
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$642
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$616
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$643
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$682
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$607
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$602
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$631
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$691
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$621
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$603
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$522
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$666
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$671
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$644
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$746

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$570
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$438
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1261
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$474
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$936
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$300
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$435
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$843
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$847
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1150
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$440
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$882
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$950
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$761
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1016
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$935
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$479
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$840
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$469
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1025
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$953
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$433
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$964
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$933
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$394
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$510
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$804
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$882
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1113
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1025
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$549
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1107
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1299
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$835
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$983
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$850