Hangzhou vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$1583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2401
$3567
🏠 One person rent
$405
$976
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$1633
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.5
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$912
$936
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
84
42
😀 Quality of life
72
69
🏙️ Population
11.9M
410K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 46% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 6527th and 3744th ($860 vs $1583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in China and Panama, respectively. Check China vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.6 months in Panama City. Hangzhou ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 3360th and 4400th 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
$4
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$7.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.97
☕ Cappuccino
$4.12
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$1062
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$794
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$1911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$1347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$45.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8066
$3048
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4023
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$6.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$6.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$3.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.66
$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$477
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29918
$13402

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$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1425
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1403
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1395
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$977
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1179
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1153
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1154
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1122
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$764
329 km or 204 mi David
$922
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$703
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1332
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$572
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1155
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$757
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1290
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1454
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1378
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$707
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$915
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1323
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$992
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$950
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$909
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$825
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$738
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$874
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$717
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$789
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$971
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$825
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$887
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$709
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$719
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$537
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$957