Hangzhou vs Porto Alegre - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Porto Alegre
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$794
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$2042
🏠 One person rent
$389
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$621
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$447
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
73
😀 Quality of life
71
55
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.33M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 6% more expensive than in Porto Alegre. Cities ranked 6287th and 6457th ($843 vs $794) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 11th in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.6 months in Porto Alegre. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Porto Alegre ranked 12th in Brazil, while ranked 2189th and 5818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Porto Alegre

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Hangzhou Porto Alegre
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$5.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$321
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$60.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$1518
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$1391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$59.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$55.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$8117

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Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Porto Alegre

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Canoas
$676
16 km or 9.9 mi Cachoeirinha
$584
21 km or 13 mi Viamao
$664
41 km or 25 mi Novo Hamburgo
$535
96 km or 60 mi Caxias do Sul
$592
100 km or 62 mi Bento Goncalves
$622
107 km or 67 mi Camaqua
$631
121 km or 75 mi Santa Cruz do Sul
$639
160 km or 100 mi Cachoeira do Sul
$573
172 km or 107 mi Vacaria
$637
208 km or 129 mi Ararangua
$573
221 km or 137 mi Pelotas
$540
228 km or 141 mi Passo Fundo
$647
235 km or 146 mi Criciuma
$549
238 km or 148 mi Rio Grande
$596
246 km or 153 mi Carazinho
$619
252 km or 156 mi Santa Maria
$472
262 km or 163 mi Lages
$653
277 km or 172 mi Tubarao
$596
285 km or 177 mi Erechim
$622
299 km or 186 mi Sao Gabriel
$594
311 km or 193 mi Bage
$492
318 km or 198 mi Ijui
$593
321 km or 199 mi Concordia
$623
352 km or 219 mi Santo Angelo
$592
354 km or 220 mi Chapeco
$660
363 km or 225 mi Cacador
$620
376 km or 234 mi Florianopolis
$826
382 km or 238 mi Melo
$728
397 km or 247 mi Brusque
$653
397 km or 247 mi Santa Rosa
$596
406 km or 252 mi Blumenau
$648
415 km or 258 mi Itapema
$670
423 km or 263 mi Balneario Camboriu
$692
423 km or 263 mi Santana do Livramento
$561
425 km or 264 mi Rivera
$758
429 km or 266 mi Itajai
$691
446 km or 277 mi Pato Branco
$635
448 km or 278 mi Jaragua do Sul
$623
474 km or 295 mi Obera
$373