Hangzhou vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$1316
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$3171
🏠 One person rent
$391
$709
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1013
$901
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
42
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
11.9M
881K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 37% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 6270th and 4138th ($831 vs $1316) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in China and Panama, respectively. Check China vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Panama City. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 2093rd and 3926th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Panama City

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Hangzhou Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$51.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$836
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$1703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$980
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.39%
5.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6914
$2399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4027
$1457
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.39
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$7.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$8.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$9.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$3.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.14
$6.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$48.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.7
$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26569
$9581

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$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1189
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1171
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1182
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$917
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1157
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$940
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$980
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$961
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$624
329 km or 204 mi David
$789
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$633
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1147
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$573
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$536
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$877
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$649
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1009
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1169
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1040
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$582
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$778
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1163
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$867
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$812
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$851
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$780
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$1024
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$639
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$661
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$727
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1114
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$639
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$705
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$552
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$655
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$567
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$551
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$493
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$1220