Cost of Living Comparison Between Bozhou and Hangzhou Cost of Living Comparison Between Bozhou and Hangzhou

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Bozhou is 12.8% cheaper than Hangzhou without rent, and 24.7% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Bozhou is 27.5% cheaper than Hangzhou without rent, and 25.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bozhou
Hangzhou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.41 Β₯10.11
$3.52 Β₯25.23
-59.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.75 Β₯149
$25.99 Β₯186
-20.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.51 Β₯32.33
$4.95 Β₯35.48
-8.89%
Cappuccino
$3.02 Β₯21.68
$3.4 Β₯24.41
-11.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 Β₯2.55
$0.52 Β₯3.7
-30.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 Β₯2.08
$0.29 Β₯2.1
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.09 Β₯7.84
$1.12 Β₯8.06
-2.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 Β₯11.75
$1.66 Β₯11.89
-1.20%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bozhou
Hangzhou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 Β₯8.17
$2.03 Β₯14.56
-43.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.55 Β₯11.13
$1.9 Β₯13.61
-18.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 Β₯6.86
$0.92 Β₯6.63
4.35%
Eggs
$1.64 Β₯11.76
$1.71 Β₯12.29
-4.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.69 Β₯91.1
$17.18 Β₯123
-26.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 Β₯22.4
$2.68 Β₯19.24
16.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.29 Β₯73.8
$9.82 Β₯70.5
4.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.8 Β₯12.92
$1.97 Β₯14.1
-8.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.2 Β₯8.58
$1.79 Β₯12.85
-32.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 Β₯10.1
$1.64 Β₯11.75
-14.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.12 Β₯8.04
$1.24 Β₯8.9
-9.68%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 Β₯4.87
$0.77 Β₯5.52
-11.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 Β₯7.01
$0.98 Β₯7.06
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 Β₯4.28
$0.68 Β₯4.87
-11.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 Β₯3.63
$0.53 Β₯3.79
-3.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.06 Β₯21.96
$4.29 Β₯30.75
-28.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.6 Β₯76
$12.55 Β₯90
-15.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 Β₯5.31
$0.75 Β₯5.37
-1.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 Β₯11.53
$1.63 Β₯11.67
-1.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Bozhou
Hangzhou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 Β₯2.09
$0.5 Β₯3.6
-42.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.49 Β₯118
$15.59 Β₯112
5.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.95 Β₯6.79
$1.79 Β₯12.83
-46.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 Β₯2.68
$0.43 Β₯3.07
-13.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.83 Β₯49.02
$6.23 Β₯44.69
9.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 Β₯8.4
$1.13 Β₯8.14
3.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K Β₯137.5K
$19.3K Β₯138.6K
-0.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.5K Β₯118.5K
$16.7K Β₯120.1K
-1.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bozhou
Hangzhou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.18 Β₯324
$43.69 Β₯313
3.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.61 Β₯68.9
$11.59 Β₯83.2
-17.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.02 Β₯50.3
$18.65 Β₯134
-62.36%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bozhou
Hangzhou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.88 Β₯300
$60.4 Β₯433
-30.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.16 Β₯102
$16.39 Β₯118
-13.61%
Cinema Ticket
$6.34 Β₯45.48
$6.39 Β₯45.81
-0.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bozhou
Hangzhou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$337 Β₯2,414
$447 Β₯3,206
-24.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.2K Β₯123.4K
$28.8K Β₯206.2K
-40.16%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bozhou
Hangzhou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.65 Β₯313
$56.7 Β₯407
-23.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31 Β₯222
$35.56 Β₯255
-12.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.2 Β₯510
$71.8 Β₯515
-0.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75 Β₯538
$93.1 Β₯668
-19.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bozhou
Hangzhou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$280 Β₯2,009
$518 Β₯3,712
-45.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 Β₯1,357
$299 Β₯2,144
-36.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$599 Β₯4,296
$1,136 Β₯8,148
-47.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$367 Β₯2,636
$663 Β₯4,754
-44.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,867 Β₯20.6K
$7,808 Β₯56K
-63.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,030 Β₯14.6K
$4,275 Β₯30.7K
-52.51%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Bozhou
Hangzhou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$694 Β₯4,979
$1,309 Β₯9,389
-46.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
3.83
1.04%

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Last update for Bozhou: October 29, 2025

Last update for Hangzhou: October 28, 2025

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