Cost of Living & Income: Hangzhou vs Miami

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Hangzhou and Miami 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

MetricHangzhouMiamiHangzhou vs Miami
💰 Average monthly net salary¥10,016¥29,238Miami earns 2.9× the salary in Hangzhou

Daily expenses

MetricHangzhouMiamiHangzhou vs Miami
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥25¥202Miami costs 8.10× the price in Hangzhou
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥180¥810Miami costs 4.50× the price in Hangzhou
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥35¥101Miami costs 2.89× the price in Hangzhou
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥326.2¥1,201.1Miami costs 3.68× the price in Hangzhou
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥98.4¥461.9Miami costs 4.69× the price in Hangzhou
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥69.9¥418.5Miami costs 5.99× the price in Hangzhou
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥346.4¥519.7Miami costs 1.50× the price in Hangzhou
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥50.0¥135.0Miami costs 2.70× the price in Hangzhou
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥8.7¥7.2Hangzhou costs 1.21× the price in Miami

Supermarket prices

MetricHangzhouMiamiHangzhou vs Miami
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥71.9¥158.6Miami costs 2.21× the price in Hangzhou
🥚 Eggs (12)¥13.3¥35.7Miami costs 2.69× the price in Hangzhou
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥13.4¥9.1Hangzhou costs 1.47× the price in Miami
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥11.5¥28.8Miami costs 2.49× the price in Hangzhou
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥15.8¥36.3Miami costs 2.29× the price in Hangzhou
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥6.0¥23.0Miami costs 3.82× the price in Hangzhou
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥10.1¥30.9Miami costs 3.06× the price in Hangzhou
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥5.4¥16.6Miami costs 3.08× the price in Hangzhou
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥90.0¥101.3Miami costs 1.13× the price in Hangzhou

Rent & property prices

MetricHangzhouMiamiHangzhou vs Miami
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥4,172¥18,717Miami costs 4.49× the price in Hangzhou
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥2,522¥14,589Miami costs 5.78× the price in Hangzhou
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥7,960¥39,507Miami costs 4.96× the price in Hangzhou
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥4,396¥25,947Miami costs 5.90× the price in Hangzhou
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥50,733¥48,239Hangzhou costs 1.05× the price in Miami
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥24,376¥24,576Miami costs 1.01× the price in Hangzhou