Hangzhou vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$1362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$3000
🏠 One person rent
$375
$817
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$1370
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$391
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
42
😀 Quality of life
72
55
🏙️ Population
11.9M
331K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 39% less expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 6563rd and 4346th ($826 vs $1362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 2nd in China and El Salvador, respectively. Check China vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Hangzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 2980th and 6280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs San Salvador

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Hangzhou San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$806
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$683
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$1452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$1168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
8.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$2429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$1774
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$6.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$6470

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1262
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1273
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1238
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$695
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$883
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1090
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1097
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$1009
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1129
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$665
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$739
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$801
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$931
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$791
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$842
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$780
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$661
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$770
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$912
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$729
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$911
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$735
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$682
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$627
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$467
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$710
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$760
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$673
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$915
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1053
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$790
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$1007
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$698