ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Hangzhou and Timisoara 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 | Timisoara | Hangzhou vs Timisoara |
| 💰 Average monthly net salary | ¥10,016 | ¥8,176 | Hangzhou earns 1.2× the salary in Timisoara |
Daily expenses
| Metric | Hangzhou | Timisoara | Hangzhou vs Timisoara |
|---|
| 🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant | ¥25 | ¥74 | Timisoara costs 2.96× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | ¥180 | ¥326 | Timisoara costs 1.81× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent) | ¥35 | ¥57 | Timisoara costs 1.62× the price in Hangzhou |
| 💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly) | ¥326.2 | ¥1,194.1 | Timisoara costs 3.66× the price in Hangzhou |
| 💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly) | ¥98.4 | ¥59.6 | Hangzhou costs 1.65× the price in Timisoara |
| 📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly) | ¥69.9 | ¥48.7 | Hangzhou costs 1.44× the price in Timisoara |
| 💪 Gym membership (monthly) | ¥346.4 | ¥278.0 | Hangzhou costs 1.25× the price in Timisoara |
| 🎬 Cinema ticket, international release | ¥50.0 | ¥57.0 | Timisoara costs 1.14× the price in Hangzhou |
| ⛽ Petrol (1 litre) | ¥8.7 | ¥12.7 | Timisoara costs 1.45× the price in Hangzhou |
Supermarket prices
| Metric | Hangzhou | Timisoara | Hangzhou vs Timisoara |
|---|
| 🥩 Beef round (1 kg) | ¥71.9 | ¥78.1 | Timisoara costs 1.09× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🥚 Eggs (12) | ¥13.3 | ¥20.2 | Timisoara costs 1.52× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🥛 Milk (1 litre) | ¥13.4 | ¥9.2 | Hangzhou costs 1.45× the price in Timisoara |
| 🍞 Bread (500 g) | ¥11.5 | ¥8.4 | Hangzhou costs 1.38× the price in Timisoara |
| 🍏 Apples (1 kg) | ¥15.8 | ¥8.1 | Hangzhou costs 1.94× the price in Timisoara |
| 🥔 Potatoes (1 kg) | ¥6.0 | ¥5.3 | Hangzhou costs 1.13× the price in Timisoara |
| 🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg) | ¥10.1 | ¥17.3 | Timisoara costs 1.71× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml) | ¥5.4 | ¥8.3 | Timisoara costs 1.55× the price in Hangzhou |
| 🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle | ¥90.0 | ¥51.8 | Hangzhou costs 1.74× the price in Timisoara |
Rent & property prices
| Metric | Hangzhou | Timisoara | Hangzhou vs Timisoara |
|---|
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥4,172 | ¥3,771 | Hangzhou costs 1.11× the price in Timisoara |
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥2,522 | ¥2,514 | Hangzhou costs 1.00× the price in Timisoara |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥7,960 | ¥5,755 | Hangzhou costs 1.38× the price in Timisoara |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥4,396 | ¥4,258 | Hangzhou costs 1.03× the price in Timisoara |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre | ¥50,733 | ¥17,573 | Hangzhou costs 2.89× the price in Timisoara |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre | ¥24,376 | ¥12,961 | Hangzhou costs 1.88× the price in Timisoara |