Cost of Living & Income: Hangzhou vs Lisbon

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Hangzhou and Lisbon are averages compiled from millions of user-contributed income and living-cost entries worldwide over the last 12 months (updated July 2026), converted to Chinese yuan (CNY, ¥). Green 🟢 marks a higher income or a lower price. Source: NUMBEO, which is widely cited by international media; the Seapoe team compiled, translated and processed the data.

Income comparison

MetricHangzhouLisbonHangzhou vs Lisbon
💰 Average monthly net salary¥10,016¥11,126Lisbon earns 1.1× the salary in Hangzhou

Daily expenses

MetricHangzhouLisbonHangzhou vs Lisbon
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥25¥117Lisbon costs 4.67× the price in Hangzhou
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥180¥428Lisbon costs 2.38× the price in Hangzhou
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥35¥78Lisbon costs 2.22× the price in Hangzhou
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥326.2¥1,163.0Lisbon costs 3.57× the price in Hangzhou
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥98.4¥225.8Lisbon costs 2.30× the price in Hangzhou
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥69.9¥129.2Lisbon costs 1.85× the price in Hangzhou
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥346.4¥325.3Hangzhou costs 1.07× the price in Lisbon
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥50.0¥66.1Lisbon costs 1.32× the price in Hangzhou
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥8.7¥15.0Lisbon costs 1.72× the price in Hangzhou

Supermarket prices

MetricHangzhouLisbonHangzhou vs Lisbon
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥71.9¥115.6Lisbon costs 1.61× the price in Hangzhou
🥚 Eggs (12)¥13.3¥27.4Lisbon costs 2.06× the price in Hangzhou
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥13.4¥8.0Hangzhou costs 1.67× the price in Lisbon
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥11.5¥13.2Lisbon costs 1.14× the price in Hangzhou
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥15.8¥15.8Hangzhou costs 1.00× the price in Lisbon
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥6.0¥13.0Lisbon costs 2.17× the price in Hangzhou
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥10.1¥17.4Lisbon costs 1.73× the price in Hangzhou
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥5.4¥9.1Lisbon costs 1.69× the price in Hangzhou
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥90.0¥38.9Hangzhou costs 2.31× the price in Lisbon

Rent & property prices

MetricHangzhouLisbonHangzhou vs Lisbon
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥4,172¥11,395Lisbon costs 2.73× the price in Hangzhou
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥2,522¥8,580Lisbon costs 3.40× the price in Hangzhou
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥7,960¥19,829Lisbon costs 2.49× the price in Hangzhou
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥4,396¥13,773Lisbon costs 3.13× the price in Hangzhou
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥50,733¥52,960Lisbon costs 1.04× the price in Hangzhou
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥24,376¥30,172Lisbon costs 1.24× the price in Hangzhou