Hangzhou vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$805
$1015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2398
$2462
🏠 One person rent
$369
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$807
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.8
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$698
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
45
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
11.9M
418K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 21% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 6419th and 5400th ($805 vs $1015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in China and Albania, respectively. Check China vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 1916th and 3525th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Tirana

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Hangzhou Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$9.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$45.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$8.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.87
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$1004
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$68.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
5.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8089
$3096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4179
$1560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$6.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$3.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$8.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.5
$30.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.51
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$441
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31296
$5391

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$349

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$716
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$670
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$573
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$650
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$677
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$642
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$868
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$695
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$587
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$708
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$654
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$670
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$700
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$672
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1097
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$665
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$645
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$984
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$702
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$657
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$590
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$642
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$616
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$643
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$682
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$607
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$602
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$631
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$691
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$621
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$603
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$522
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$666
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$671
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$644
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$746

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$935
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$772
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$639
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$749
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$614
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$965
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$636
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$679
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$746
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$972
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$765
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$682
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$635
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$975
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1117
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$816
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1030
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$537
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1150
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$772
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$987
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$545
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1070
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1164
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1182
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1042
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$588
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1070
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$556
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$595
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1056
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1187
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$463
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1199
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$943
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$561
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1227
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$930
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$662
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1027