Hangzhou vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2401
$989
🏠 One person rent
$405
$171
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$277
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.5
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$912
$181
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
84
69
😀 Quality of life
72
51
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.1M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 101% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 6527th and 8928th ($860 vs $427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 4th in China and Pakistan, respectively. Check China vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Hangzhou ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Rawalpindi ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 3360th and 6598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Rawalpindi

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Hangzhou Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.12
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$69.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
21.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8066
$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4023
$529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$3.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$0.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$0.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$9.71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.66
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$14.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$477
$49.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29918
$782

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$464
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$360
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$279
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$370
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$264
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$369
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$379
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$323
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$381
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$371
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$308
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$295
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$308
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$378
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$326
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$379
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$348
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$432
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$368
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$302
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$367
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$318
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$391
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$364
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$315
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$352
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$433
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$473
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$382
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$351
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$414
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$417
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$425
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$265