Hangzhou vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$391
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1013
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
18
😀 Quality of life
72
64
🏙️ Population
11.9M
151K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 12% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 6270th and 5703rd ($831 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 8th in China and Montenegro, respectively. Check China vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 2093rd and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hangzhou Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.39%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6914
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4027
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.39
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.14
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.7
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26569
$6873

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$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
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$816
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1116
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$670
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048