Hangzhou vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$438
$1292
🏘️ Family rent
$752
$2231
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$695
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$81.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$922
$4054
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
84
85
😀 Quality of life
72
88
🏙️ Population
11.9M
384K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 60% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 6257th and 1402nd ($899 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1171st in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Hangzhou ranked 20th best city to live in China vs New Orleans ranked 85th in the United States, while ranked 3005th and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs New Orleans

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Hangzhou New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.08
$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$99.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$5.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$1472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$984
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$2627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$1770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7694
$3196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3840
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$5.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$8.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$4.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.81
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25159
$10142

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Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$2066
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1781
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1937
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1752
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1791
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2159
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2071
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2049
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1794
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1898
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2094
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1713
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1959
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1801
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1702
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1593
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1934
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1806
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1794
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2087
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2286
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1922
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2046
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1800
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2073
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$1983
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2073
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1746
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1917
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1977
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2035
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1612
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1978
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1895
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1855
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1621
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1940