Hangzhou vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$2013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$4464
🏠 One person rent
$391
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$1909
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1013
$3795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
72
93
🏙️ Population
11.9M
592K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 59% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 6270th and 1756th ($831 vs $2013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 7th in China and the Netherlands, respectively. Check China vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.9 months in Rotterdam. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Rotterdam ranked 3rd in the Netherlands, while ranked 2093rd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hangzhou Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$3.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$1267
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$1009
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$1849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$1585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$40.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.39%
3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6914
$5063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4027
$3486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$4.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.39
$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$9.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.14
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$20.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.7
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$1521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26569
$12166

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1804
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$1850
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$1886
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$1836
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2205
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1822
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1832
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2055
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2135
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2465
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1833
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2545
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$1894
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2092
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$1981
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$1647
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2001
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1841
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1376
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1965
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1650
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1756
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1631
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1818
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1909
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1539
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$1971
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1413
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413