Cost of living in Hangzhou, China vs Teresina, Brazil
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| Food | + 89% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hangzhou (China) is 89% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 45元 (R$ 38) | R$ 20 | + 86% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 34元 (R$ 28) | R$ 22 | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 13元 (R$ 11) | R$ 9 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 14元 (R$ 12) | R$ 4.12 | + 186% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 15元 (R$ 13) | R$ 7 | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8元 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.21 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 46元 (R$ 39) | R$ 17 | + 133% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 16元 (R$ 13) | R$ 5.46 | + 144% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7元 (R$ 5.93) | R$ 3.82 | + 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7元 (R$ 5.84) | R$ 4.61 | + 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 107元 (R$ 89) | R$ 36 | + 146% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 9元 (R$ 8) | R$ 5.82 | + 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 14元 (R$ 12) | R$ 3.42 | + 255% | |
| Housing | + 98% | |||
| Housing in Hangzhou (China) is 98% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,682元 (R$ 6,433) | R$ 1,618 | + 298% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,622元 (R$ 3,870) | R$ 1,081 | + 258% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 552元 (R$ 463) | R$ 369 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,565元 (R$ 3,822) | R$ 1,425 | + 168% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,838元 (R$ 2,377) | R$ 865 | + 175% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 331元 (R$ 277) | R$ 493 | - 44% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 88元 (R$ 74) | R$ 113 | - 34% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,106元 (R$ 2,601) | R$ 1,517 | + 71% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 692元 (R$ 580) | R$ 413 | + 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 28元 (R$ 23) | R$ 13 | + 86% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 42元 (R$ 36) | R$ 10 | + 268% | |
| Clothes | + 40% | |||
| Clothes in Hangzhou (China) is 40% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 383元 (R$ 321) | R$ 200 | + 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 247元 (R$ 207) | R$ 173 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 566元 (R$ 474) | R$ 314 | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 622元 (R$ 520) | R$ 205 | + 154% | |
| Transportation | + 18% | |||
| Transportation in Hangzhou (China) is 18% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 185,399元 (R$ 155,253) | R$ 63,667 | + 144% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (R$ 5.89) | R$ 4.09 | + 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 129元 (R$ 108) | R$ 167 | - 35% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 47元 (R$ 39) | R$ 43 | - 9% | |
| Personal Care | + 92% | |||
| Personal Care in Hangzhou (China) is 92% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 33元 (R$ 28) | R$ 15 | + 88% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 27元 (R$ 23) | R$ 49 | - 54% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 328元 (R$ 274) | R$ 155 | + 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 47元 (R$ 39) | R$ 11 | + 256% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 39元 (R$ 32) | R$ 8 | + 294% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 31元 (R$ 26) | R$ 13 | + 97% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10元 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.25 | + 93% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11元 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.70 | + 101% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 41元 (R$ 35) | R$ 26 | + 32% | |
| Entertainment | + 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Hangzhou (China) is 26% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 164元 (R$ 137) | R$ 89 | + 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 135元 (R$ 113) | R$ 36 | + 216% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 291元 (R$ 244) | R$ 130 | + 88% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 348元 (R$ 291) | R$ 167 | + 74% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 51元 (R$ 43) | R$ 10 | + 327% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32元 (R$ 27) | R$ 8 | + 263% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 27元 (R$ 23) | R$ 7 | + 212% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,127元 (R$ 2,618) | R$ 2,650 | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.61元 (R$ 0.51) | R$ 1.76 | - 71% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 289元 (R$ 242) | R$ 121 | + 99% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 18元 (R$ 15) | R$ 10 | + 59% | |
| TOTAL | + 55% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 55 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2021.
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Cost of living in Hangzhou (China) is 55% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
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