Hangzhou vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$389
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
35
😀 Quality of life
71
19
🏙️ Population
11.9M
2.96M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 53% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 6287th and 8269th ($843 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in China and Yemen, respectively. Check China vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 2189th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Sanaa

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Hangzhou Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$5.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$2963

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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 Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1123
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1096
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1586
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810