Hangzhou vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$389
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$929
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
18
😀 Quality of life
71
62
🏙️ Population
11.9M
151K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 18% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 6287th and 5422nd ($843 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 8th in China and Montenegro, respectively. Check China vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 2189th and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hangzhou Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$6.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$7581

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49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$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
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$895
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1191
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1059
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1146
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$852
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1076
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1046
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1161
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$692
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1086
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$521
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$641
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$705
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$661
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$676
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$816
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$697
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$785
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$657
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$645
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$808
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$589
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$658
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$737
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$902
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$549
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$593
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$545
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1239
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$685
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$743
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1280
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$792
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$695
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1282