Hangzhou vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$805
$1479
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2398
$3609
🏠 One person rent
$369
$846
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$1592
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.8
$83
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$967
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ 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 46% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 6419th and 3517th ($805 vs $1479) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in China and Panama, respectively. Check China vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 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 1916th and 3734th 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
$3.66
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$48.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.97
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$891
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$681
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$1749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$1344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$78
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$45.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8089
$2551
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4179
$1632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$7.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$5.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$7.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$3.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$7.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.5
$54.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.51
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$441
$477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31296
$13616

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105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$677
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$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
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$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
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$746

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1328
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1310
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1304
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$957
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1172
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1116
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1117
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1089
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$664
329 km or 204 mi David
$890
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$645
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1225
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$669
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$524
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$760
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$705
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1024
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1324
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1296
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$604
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$839
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1269
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$906
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$897
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$741
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$773
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$801
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$649
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$742
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$653
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1213
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$680
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$837
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$742
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$759
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$605
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$598
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$513
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1031
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$932