Hangzhou vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$2452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$5516
🏠 One person rent
$438
$1566
🏘️ Family rent
$752
$2522
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$615
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$922
$4239
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
84
74
😀 Quality of life
72
88
🏙️ Population
11.9M
459K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 63% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 6257th and 978th ($899 vs $2452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 841st in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.7 months in Virginia Beach. Hangzhou ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Virginia Beach ranked 82nd in the United States, while ranked 3005th and 286th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Virginia Beach

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Hangzhou Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.08
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$89.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$1653
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$1301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$2788
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$2127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
5.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7694
$2280
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3840
$2279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$5.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$5.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$9.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.81
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$124
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25159
$16143

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2191
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2342
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2191
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2657
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2295
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2311
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2058
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2379
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2375
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2392
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2055
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$1953
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2045
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$1803
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2363
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2016
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2508
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1849
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2116
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2073
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2608
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2696
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2003
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2913
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2367
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2862
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1766
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2572
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2596
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3350
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2169
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$3031
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2379
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2803
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2774
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$3016
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2644
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3338
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2223
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2769