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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Heze is 8.5% cheaper than Hangzhou without rent, and 23.6% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Heze is 9.9% cheaper than Hangzhou without rent, and 23.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Heze
Hangzhou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.73 Β₯19.55
$3.52 Β₯25.23
-22.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.7 Β₯149
$25.99 Β₯186
-20.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.92 Β₯35.28
$4.95 Β₯35.48
-0.61%
Cappuccino
$3.03 Β₯21.74
$3.4 Β₯24.41
-10.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 Β₯3.38
$0.52 Β₯3.7
-9.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Β₯1.91
$0.29 Β₯2.1
-6.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.93 Β₯6.68
$1.12 Β₯8.06
-16.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 Β₯14.88
$1.66 Β₯11.89
24.70%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Heze
Hangzhou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.77 Β₯12.73
$2.03 Β₯14.56
-12.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.61 Β₯11.56
$1.9 Β₯13.61
-15.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.92 Β₯6.58
$0.92 Β₯6.63
-
Eggs
$1.62 Β₯11.63
$1.71 Β₯12.29
-5.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.69 Β₯91
$17.18 Β₯123
-26.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.18 Β₯22.78
$2.68 Β₯19.24
18.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.07 Β₯72.3
$9.82 Β₯70.5
2.55%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 Β₯12.48
$1.97 Β₯14.1
-11.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.21 Β₯8.67
$1.79 Β₯12.85
-32.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 Β₯9.7
$1.64 Β₯11.75
-17.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.1 Β₯7.88
$1.24 Β₯8.9
-11.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 Β₯5.23
$0.77 Β₯5.52
-5.19%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 Β₯6.96
$0.98 Β₯7.06
-1.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 Β₯4.29
$0.68 Β₯4.87
-11.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 Β₯3.98
$0.53 Β₯3.79
3.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.08 Β₯22.08
$4.29 Β₯30.75
-28.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.82 Β₯84.8
$12.55 Β₯90
-5.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 Β₯5.42
$0.75 Β₯5.37
1.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.6 Β₯11.49
$1.63 Β₯11.67
-1.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Heze
Hangzhou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 Β₯2.11
$0.5 Β₯3.6
-42.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.76 Β₯120
$15.59 Β₯112
7.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.37 Β₯9.85
$1.79 Β₯12.83
-23.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 Β₯2.53
$0.43 Β₯3.07
-18.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.88 Β₯49.34
$6.23 Β₯44.69
10.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 Β₯8.03
$1.13 Β₯8.14
-0.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K Β₯137K
$19.3K Β₯138.6K
-1.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.8K Β₯120.4K
$16.7K Β₯120.1K
0.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Heze
Hangzhou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.01 Β₯323
$43.69 Β₯313
3.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.69 Β₯69.5
$11.59 Β₯83.2
-16.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.62 Β₯83.3
$18.65 Β₯134
-37.69%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Heze
Hangzhou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.57 Β₯305
$60.4 Β₯433
-29.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.82 Β₯99.1
$16.39 Β₯118
-15.68%
Cinema Ticket
$6.12 Β₯43.87
$6.39 Β₯45.81
-4.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Heze
Hangzhou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$334 Β₯2,394
$447 Β₯3,206
-25.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.9K Β₯121K
$28.8K Β₯206.2K
-41.32%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Heze
Hangzhou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.62 Β₯306
$56.7 Β₯407
-24.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.92 Β₯215
$35.56 Β₯255
-15.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.4 Β₯519
$71.8 Β₯515
0.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.6 Β₯528
$93.1 Β₯668
-20.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Heze
Hangzhou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$278 Β₯1,992
$518 Β₯3,712
-46.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 Β₯1,355
$299 Β₯2,144
-36.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$596 Β₯4,276
$1,136 Β₯8,148
-47.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$367 Β₯2,635
$663 Β₯4,754
-44.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,033 Β₯21.8K
$7,808 Β₯56K
-61.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,996 Β₯14.3K
$4,275 Β₯30.7K
-53.32%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Heze
Hangzhou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$566 Β₯4,057
$1,309 Β₯9,389
-56.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
3.83
1.04%

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Last update for Heze: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hangzhou: October 28, 2025

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