Hangzhou vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$864
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$438
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$752
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$89.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$922
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
84
63
😀 Quality of life
72
60
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.76M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 4% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 6257th and 6476th ($899 vs $864) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd in China and Ecuador, respectively. Check China vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Quito. Hangzhou ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 3005th and 5902nd 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
$4.08
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$7.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.86
 Cappuccino
$4.07
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$29.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$25.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
10.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7694
$1700
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3840
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$11.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$8.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$5.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.81
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$11.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$69.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25159
$8877

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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 Quito

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$592
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$557
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$516
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$653
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$672
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$514
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$675
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$827
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$694
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$780
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$762
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$842
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$953
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$829
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$704
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$707
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$631
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$524
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$559
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$577
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$850
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$856
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$788
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$606
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$660
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$563
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$705
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$593
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$651
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$617
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$638
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$749
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$769
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$749
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$537
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$862
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$559