Hangzhou vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$1899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$4415
🏠 One person rent
$438
$1182
🏘️ Family rent
$752
$1957
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$922
$2366
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
84
93
😀 Quality of life
72
89
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.4M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 53% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 6257th and 2377th ($899 vs $1899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in China and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check China vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Hangzhou ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 3005th and 244th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Prague

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Hangzhou Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.08
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$1089
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$1964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$1546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7694
$10118
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3840
$7415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$25.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$9.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$3.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.81
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$89.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$1075
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25159
$19039

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Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789

Cities near Prague

Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1696
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1685
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1661
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1402
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1115
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1276
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1875
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1094
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1107
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1216
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1517
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1174
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1397
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1250
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1174
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1460
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1258
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1259
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1280
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1412
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1424
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1289
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1108
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1412
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1448
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$956
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1316
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1503
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1278
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1410
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1467
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1340