Hangzhou vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$572
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2401
$1392
🏠 One person rent
$405
$243
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$405
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.5
$37.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$912
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
84
16
😀 Quality of life
72
49
🏙️ Population
11.9M
317K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 50% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 6527th and 8199th ($860 vs $572) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th 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 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.3 months in Port Moresby. Hangzhou ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 3360th and 6768th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Port Moresby

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Hangzhou Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$5.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.12
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$159
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$64.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8066
$1396
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4023
$864
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$17.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$7.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$7.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.66
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$21.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$477
$147
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29918
$4671

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$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765

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Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$558
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1695
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$506
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1839
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1422
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1635
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1640
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$494
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1727
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1861
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$506
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1864
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1988
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1766
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2269
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1813
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1590
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2352
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2528
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$506
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2703
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2062
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$512
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1176
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1175
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$522
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$513
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1288
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$783
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$514
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2068
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$437
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1865
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1865
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1928
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1796