Hangzhou vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$800
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$2142
🏠 One person rent
$389
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$901
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$30.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$466
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
91
31
😀 Quality of life
71
54
🏙️ Population
11.9M
120K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 5% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 6287th and 6432nd ($843 vs $800) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 6th in China and Thailand, respectively. Check China vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Pattaya ranked 4th in Thailand, while ranked 2189th and 5984th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hangzhou Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$3.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$1159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$725
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$2603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$1761
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$18.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$2.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$9189

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$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$773
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$769
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$703
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$787
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$994
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$759
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$676
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$739
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$613
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$664
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$697
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$533
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$570
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$630
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$806
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$754
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$745
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$559
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$608
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$582
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$529
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$635
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$819
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$514
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$711
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$795
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$564
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$555
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$626
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$612
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$534
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$516