Hangzhou vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$1841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$3716
🏠 One person rent
$391
$1104
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$1577
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1013
$721
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
1
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
11.9M
51.4K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 55% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 6270th and 2223rd ($831 vs $1841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 2nd in China and Vanuatu, respectively. Check China vs Vanuatu comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.4 months in Port Vila. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 2093rd and 7168th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hangzhou Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$9.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$4.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$4.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$895
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$932
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$1283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$66.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$113
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.39%
7.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6914
$3299
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4027
$2026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.39
$7.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$5.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$18.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$5.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$5.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$3.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$9.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.14
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.7
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26569
$6377

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$755
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$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
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$2943
526 km or 327 mi Dumbea
$1597
528 km or 328 mi Paita
$1597
538 km or 334 mi Noumea
$1648
965 km or 600 mi Nadi
$752
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$599
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$849
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$824
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1425
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1422
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$574
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$576
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$974
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$978
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1816
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1881
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1545
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2011
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2356
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2152
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$744
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$1862
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1785
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1388
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$594
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$594
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1885
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$491
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1354
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2279
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1960
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1994
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1643