Hangzhou vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$2659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$6362
🏠 One person rent
$438
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$752
$2815
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$922
$4246
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
84
94
😀 Quality of life
72
95
🏙️ Population
11.9M
664K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 66% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 6257th and 649th ($899 vs $2659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 5th in China and the Netherlands, respectively. Check China vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Hangzhou ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Rotterdam ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 3005th and 20th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Rotterdam

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Hangzhou Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.08
$23.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$6.79
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$4.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$4.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$1650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$1348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$2967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$2361
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$278
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
3.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7694
$6135
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3840
$3996
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$4.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$6.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$50.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.81
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$91.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$2772
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25159
$13092

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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 Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2336
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2424
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2365
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2491
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2234
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2310
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2389
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2307
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2112
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2608
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1865
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2755
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2304
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2407
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2247
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3165
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2564
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2354
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2460
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2662
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2296
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2399
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2185
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1805
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1739
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2111
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1834
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2341
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1829
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$2053
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2353
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1688
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2197
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1476
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799