Hangzhou vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$805
$884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2398
$2179
🏠 One person rent
$369
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$329
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.8
$88.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$683
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
91
64
😀 Quality of life
72
55
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.76M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 9% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 6419th and 6124th ($805 vs $884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 3rd in China and Ecuador, respectively. Check China vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Quito. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 1916th and 5845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Quito

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Hangzhou Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$32.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$24.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$38.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
11.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8089
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4179
$971
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$8.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$7.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$8.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$6.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.5
$41.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.51
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$441
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31296
$8036

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$716
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$670
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$573
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$650
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$677
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$642
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$868
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$695
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$587
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$708
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$654
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$670
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$700
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$672
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1097
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$665
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$645
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$984
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$702
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$657
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$590
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$642
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$616
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$643
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$682
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$607
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$602
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$631
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$691
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$621
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$603
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$522
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$666
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$671
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$644
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$746

Cities near Quito

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$532
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$519
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$573
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$651
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$531
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$538
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$610
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$514
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$823
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$571
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$716
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$697
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$990
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$806
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$925
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$758
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$766
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$816
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$477
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$569
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$410
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$600
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$463
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$748
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$742
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$666
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$557
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$505
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$513
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$513
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$505
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$565
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$548
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$518
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$598
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$649
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$605
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$529
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$680
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$493