Hangzhou vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2401
$2281
🏠 One person rent
$405
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$321
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.5
$96.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$912
$499
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
84
63
😀 Quality of life
72
57
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.76M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 5% less expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 6527th and 6319th ($860 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 3rd in China and Ecuador, respectively. Check China vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Hangzhou ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 3360th and 6235th 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
$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.12
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$19.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$30.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
10.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8066
$1744
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4023
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$6.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.66
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$477
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29918
$8496

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765

Cities near Quito

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$598
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$569
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$538
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$656
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$640
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$510
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$637
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$847
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$663
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$785
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$755
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$814
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$905
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$1029
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$822
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$734
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$716
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$606
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$514
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$594
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$590
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$829
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$825
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$746
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$592
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$668
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$537
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$714
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$605
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$660
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$619
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$650
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$719
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$738
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$709
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$529
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$789
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$547