Hangzhou vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$2349
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$4649
🏠 One person rent
$389
$1577
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$2409
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$48.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$556
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
1
😀 Quality of life
71
50
🏙️ Population
11.9M
49K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 64% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 6287th and 1015th ($843 vs $2349) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 2nd in China and Vanuatu, respectively. Check China vs Vanuatu comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.2 months in Port Vila. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 2189th and 6199th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hangzhou Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$9.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$4.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$1665
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$1329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$2955
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$2003
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$115
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
8.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$3472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$2081
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$8.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$5.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$18.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$5.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$4.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$5.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$9.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$62.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$6310

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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
274 km or 171 mi Luganville
$3054
526 km or 327 mi Dumbea
$1700
528 km or 328 mi Paita
$1693
538 km or 334 mi Noumea
$1755
965 km or 600 mi Nadi
$901
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$603
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$921
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$898
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1459
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1464
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$596
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$596
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$963
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$961
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1689
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1754
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1925
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1615
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2141
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2491
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2300
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$629
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$1958
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1877
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1514
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1635
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1531
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$661
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$661
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1861
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$521
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1289
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2205
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1848
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1939
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1634