ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Hangzhou and Modena 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
| Metric | Hangzhou | Modena | Hangzhou vs Modena |
| 💰 Average monthly net salary | ¥10,016 | ¥14,159 | Modena earns 1.4× the salary in Hangzhou |
Daily expenses
| Metric | Hangzhou | Modena | Hangzhou vs Modena |
|---|
| 🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant | ¥25 | ¥167 | Modena costs 6.69× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | ¥180 | ¥585 | Modena costs 3.25× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent) | ¥35 | ¥86 | Modena costs 2.45× the price in Hangzhou |
| 💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly) | ¥326.2 | ¥1,917.4 | Modena costs 5.88× the price in Hangzhou |
| 💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly) | ¥98.4 | ¥231.5 | Modena costs 2.35× the price in Hangzhou |
| 📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly) | ¥69.9 | ¥81.3 | Modena costs 1.16× the price in Hangzhou |
| 💪 Gym membership (monthly) | ¥346.4 | ¥537.4 | Modena costs 1.55× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🎬 Cinema ticket, international release | ¥50.0 | ¥79.4 | Modena costs 1.59× the price in Hangzhou |
| ⛽ Petrol (1 litre) | ¥8.7 | ¥15.0 | Modena costs 1.72× the price in Hangzhou |
Supermarket prices
| Metric | Hangzhou | Modena | Hangzhou vs Modena |
|---|
| 🥩 Beef round (1 kg) | ¥71.9 | ¥152.1 | Modena costs 2.12× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🥚 Eggs (12) | ¥13.3 | ¥33.9 | Modena costs 2.55× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🥛 Milk (1 litre) | ¥13.4 | ¥10.2 | Hangzhou costs 1.31× the price in Modena |
| 🍞 Bread (500 g) | ¥11.5 | ¥20.4 | Modena costs 1.77× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍏 Apples (1 kg) | ¥15.8 | ¥19.9 | Modena costs 1.26× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🥔 Potatoes (1 kg) | ¥6.0 | ¥19.9 | Modena costs 3.31× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg) | ¥10.1 | ¥28.4 | Modena costs 2.82× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml) | ¥5.4 | ¥11.5 | Modena costs 2.13× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle | ¥90.0 | ¥66.9 | Hangzhou costs 1.35× the price in Modena |
Rent & property prices
| Metric | Hangzhou | Modena | Hangzhou vs Modena |
|---|
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥4,172 | ¥6,237 | Modena costs 1.50× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥2,522 | ¥4,918 | Modena costs 1.95× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥7,960 | ¥11,703 | Modena costs 1.47× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥4,396 | ¥9,457 | Modena costs 2.15× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre | ¥50,733 | ¥29,258 | Hangzhou costs 1.73× the price in Modena |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre | ¥24,376 | ¥18,809 | Hangzhou costs 1.30× the price in Modena |