Hangzhou vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$2463
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$5699
🏠 One person rent
$375
$1467
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$2572
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$593
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$237
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$3954
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
91
90
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.51M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 66% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 6563rd and 920th ($826 vs $2463) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Hangzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 2980th and 61st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Munich

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Hangzhou Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$80.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$5.48
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$4.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$1546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$2816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$2089
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
4.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$13232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$9526
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$4.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$9.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$3.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$53.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$14492

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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 Munich

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1966
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1956
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1934
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1905
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1876
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1731
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1757
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1725
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1854
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1784
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1841
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1298
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1826
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1790
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1954
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1848
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1745
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1664
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1851
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1659
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1655
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1671
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1807
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1597
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2083
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1585
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1697
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1917
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1675
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1706
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1725
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1654
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1657
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1654
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1904
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1730