Hangzhou vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$557
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$1373
🏠 One person rent
$389
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$421
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
17
😀 Quality of life
71
34
🏙️ Population
11.9M
317K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 52% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 6287th and 8211th ($843 vs $557) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in China and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check China vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Port Moresby. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 2189th and 7532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Hangzhou Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$61.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$872
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$6.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$18.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$4.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$32.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$3923

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$742
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$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
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$541
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1442
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$459
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1303
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1459
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1464
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1514
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1615
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$522
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1689
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1756
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$532
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1754
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1925
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1635
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2491
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1877
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2141
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2300
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$535
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1958
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$3054
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$511
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1168
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1169
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$521
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$512
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1289
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$629
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$511
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2349
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$466
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1693
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1700
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1755
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1661