Hangzhou vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$1086
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$389
$487
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$827
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$738
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
44
😀 Quality of life
71
66
🏙️ Population
11.9M
418K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 22% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 6287th and 5025th ($843 vs $1086) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in China and Albania, respectively. Check China vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 2189th and 3918th 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
$3.79
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$3.12
 Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$28.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$9.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$63.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$5212

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$936
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$787
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$676
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$808
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$657
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1045
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$645
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$852
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$902
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1059
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$792
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$641
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$685
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1035
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1191
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$895
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1053
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$545
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1146
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$785
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$956
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$549
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1046
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1239
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1244
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1072
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$589
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1076
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$595
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$661
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1169
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1161
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$521
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1280
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1036
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$571
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1094
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$692
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1050