Hangzhou vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$3306
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2401
$7823
🏠 One person rent
$405
$2128
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$3806
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$764
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.5
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$912
$6170
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
84
100
😀 Quality of life
72
93
🏙️ Population
11.9M
690K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 74% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 6527th and 92nd ($860 vs $3306) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 62nd 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 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Hangzhou ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Washington ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 3360th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Washington

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Hangzhou Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$102
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.12
$6.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$3.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$2369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$1820
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$4324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$3337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8066
$7337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4023
$4181
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$2.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$5.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$5.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$5.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$4.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$4.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.66
$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$198
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$35.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$477
$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29918
$24788

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3030
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2877
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2763
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2252
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2777
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2379
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2650
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2499
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2818
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2544
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2344
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2721
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2522
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2526
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2681
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2588
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3292
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2664
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2830
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2453
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2736
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2951
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2443
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2304
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2521
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2234
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2586
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2333
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2372
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1944
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2985
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2755
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2667
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2257
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2024
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2399
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2000
122 km or 76 mi York
$2003