Hangzhou vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$746
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$1937
🏠 One person rent
$375
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$427
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
54
😀 Quality of life
72
60
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.49M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 11% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6563rd and 6884th ($826 vs $746) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 29th in China and Brazil, respectively. Check China vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.6 months in Recife. Hangzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Recife ranked 20th in Brazil, while ranked 2980th and 5911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Recife

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Hangzhou Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$4.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$384
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$606
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$82.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$1420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$822
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$54.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$16281

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$740
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$597
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$642
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$672
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$637
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$771
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$674
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$586
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$639
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$659
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1128
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$673
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$632
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1003
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$666
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$634
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$576
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$620
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$604
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$621
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$696
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$597
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$612
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$672
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$618
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$622
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$597
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$696
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$531
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$656
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$630
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$753

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$561
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$559
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$416
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$618
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$579
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$575
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$726
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$545
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$566
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$634
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$631
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$691
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$580
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$604
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$583
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$615
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$563
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$623
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$588
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$434
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$555
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$538
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$611
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$562
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$590
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$630
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$639
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$571
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$591
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$644
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$621
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$600
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$758
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$569
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$456
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$713
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$637
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$544