Hangzhou vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$389
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$1885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
92
😀 Quality of life
71
86
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.75M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 52% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6287th and 2722nd ($843 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 2nd in China and Italy, respectively. Check China vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 2189th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Rome

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Hangzhou Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$10781

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262