Hangzhou vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$389
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
46
😀 Quality of life
71
60
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.47M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 20% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 6287th and 6924th ($843 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 16th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 2189th and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Yekaterinburg

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Hangzhou Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$4718

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$539
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$531
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$559
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$698
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$490
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$567
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$782
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$620
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$422
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$484
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$540
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$451
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$503
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$463
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$630
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$654
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$533
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$480
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$589
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$513
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$541
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$406
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$530
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$522
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$612
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$376
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628