ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Hangzhou and Reykjavik 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 | Reykjavik | Hangzhou vs Reykjavik |
|---|
| 💰 Average monthly net salary | ¥10,016 | ¥31,657 | Reykjavik earns 3.2× the salary in Hangzhou |
Daily expenses
| Metric | Hangzhou | Reykjavik | Hangzhou vs Reykjavik |
|---|
| 🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant | ¥25 | ¥191 | Reykjavik costs 7.65× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | ¥180 | ¥901 | Reykjavik costs 5.01× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent) | ¥35 | ¥177 | Reykjavik costs 5.07× the price in Hangzhou |
| 💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly) | ¥326.2 | ¥584.1 | Reykjavik costs 1.79× the price in Hangzhou |
| 💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly) | ¥98.4 | ¥561.9 | Reykjavik costs 5.71× the price in Hangzhou |
| 📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly) | ¥69.9 | ¥221.0 | Reykjavik costs 3.16× the price in Hangzhou |
| 💪 Gym membership (monthly) | ¥346.4 | ¥660.4 | Reykjavik costs 1.91× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🎬 Cinema ticket, international release | ¥50.0 | ¥130.8 | Reykjavik costs 2.62× the price in Hangzhou |
| ⛽ Petrol (1 litre) | ¥8.7 | ¥13.5 | Reykjavik costs 1.54× the price in Hangzhou |
Supermarket prices
| Metric | Hangzhou | Reykjavik | Hangzhou vs Reykjavik |
|---|
| 🥩 Beef round (1 kg) | ¥71.9 | ¥279.1 | Reykjavik costs 3.88× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🥚 Eggs (12) | ¥13.3 | ¥47.7 | Reykjavik costs 3.59× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🥛 Milk (1 litre) | ¥13.4 | ¥13.7 | Reykjavik costs 1.02× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍞 Bread (500 g) | ¥11.5 | ¥28.8 | Reykjavik costs 2.49× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍏 Apples (1 kg) | ¥15.8 | ¥22.6 | Reykjavik costs 1.43× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🥔 Potatoes (1 kg) | ¥6.0 | ¥26.7 | Reykjavik costs 4.44× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg) | ¥10.1 | ¥42.1 | Reykjavik costs 4.18× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml) | ¥5.4 | ¥24.9 | Reykjavik costs 4.62× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle | ¥90.0 | ¥158.4 | Reykjavik costs 1.76× the price in Hangzhou |
Rent & property prices
| Metric | Hangzhou | Reykjavik | Hangzhou vs Reykjavik |
|---|
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥4,172 | ¥16,585 | Reykjavik costs 3.98× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥2,522 | ¥13,580 | Reykjavik costs 5.38× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥7,960 | ¥22,961 | Reykjavik costs 2.88× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥4,396 | ¥18,185 | Reykjavik costs 4.14× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre | ¥50,733 | ¥53,384 | Reykjavik costs 1.05× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre | ¥24,376 | ¥42,225 | Reykjavik costs 1.73× the price in Hangzhou |
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