Cost of Living Comparison Between Hangzhou and Heze Cost of Living Comparison Between Hangzhou and Heze

😐 Solo nomad: Hangzhou is 9.2% more expensive than Heze without rent, and 31% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hangzhou is 11% more expensive than Heze without rent, and 30.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hangzhou
Heze
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.52 ¥25.23
$2.73 ¥19.55
28.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.99 ¥186
$20.7 ¥149
25.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.95 ¥35.48
$4.92 ¥35.28
0.61%
Cappuccino
$3.4 ¥24.41
$3.03 ¥21.74
12.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 ¥3.7
$0.47 ¥3.38
10.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ¥2.1
$0.27 ¥1.91
7.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 ¥8.06
$0.93 ¥6.68
20.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 ¥11.89
$2.07 ¥14.88
-19.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hangzhou
Heze
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.03 ¥14.56
$1.77 ¥12.73
14.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.9 ¥13.61
$1.61 ¥11.56
18.01%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.92 ¥6.63
$0.92 ¥6.58
-
Eggs
$1.71 ¥12.29
$1.62 ¥11.63
5.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.18 ¥123
$12.69 ¥91
35.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.68 ¥19.24
$3.18 ¥22.78
-15.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.82 ¥70.5
$10.07 ¥72.3
-2.48%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 ¥14.1
$1.74 ¥12.48
13.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 ¥12.85
$1.21 ¥8.67
47.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 ¥11.75
$1.35 ¥9.7
21.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.24 ¥8.9
$1.1 ¥7.88
12.73%
Potato (1kg)
$0.77 ¥5.52
$0.73 ¥5.23
5.48%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 ¥7.06
$0.97 ¥6.96
1.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ¥4.87
$0.6 ¥4.29
13.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ¥3.79
$0.55 ¥3.98
-3.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.29 ¥30.75
$3.08 ¥22.08
39.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.55 ¥90
$11.82 ¥84.8
6.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 ¥5.37
$0.76 ¥5.42
-1.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 ¥11.67
$1.6 ¥11.49
1.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Hangzhou
Heze
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.5 ¥3.6
$0.29 ¥2.11
72.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.59 ¥112
$16.76 ¥120
-6.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.79 ¥12.83
$1.37 ¥9.85
30.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 ¥3.07
$0.35 ¥2.53
22.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.23 ¥44.69
$6.88 ¥49.34
-9.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ¥8.14
$1.12 ¥8.03
0.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K ¥138.6K
$19.1K ¥137K
1.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K ¥120.1K
$16.8K ¥120.4K
-0.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hangzhou
Heze
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.69 ¥313
$45.01 ¥323
-2.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.59 ¥83.2
$9.69 ¥69.5
19.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.65 ¥134
$11.62 ¥83.3
60.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hangzhou
Heze
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ¥433
$42.57 ¥305
41.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.39 ¥118
$13.82 ¥99.1
18.60%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 ¥45.81
$6.12 ¥43.87
4.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hangzhou
Heze
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$447 ¥3,206
$334 ¥2,394
33.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$28.8K ¥206.2K
$16.9K ¥121K
70.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hangzhou
Heze
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.7 ¥407
$42.62 ¥306
33.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.56 ¥255
$29.92 ¥215
18.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.8 ¥515
$72.4 ¥519
-0.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.1 ¥668
$73.6 ¥528
26.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hangzhou
Heze
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$518 ¥3,712
$278 ¥1,992
86.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$299 ¥2,144
$189 ¥1,355
58.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,136 ¥8,148
$596 ¥4,276
90.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$663 ¥4,754
$367 ¥2,635
80.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,808 ¥56K
$3,033 ¥21.8K
157.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,275 ¥30.7K
$1,996 ¥14.3K
114.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hangzhou
Heze
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,309 ¥9,389
$566 ¥4,057
131.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.83
3.87
-1.03%

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Last update for Hangzhou: October 28, 2025

Last update for Heze: October 28, 2025

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