Ahmedabad vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1162
$2255
🏠 One person rent
$222
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$1117
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
56
97
😀 Quality of life
56
75
🏙️ Population
7.65M
18.7M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 32% less expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 8477th and 6607th ($505 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 54th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.5 months in Guangzhou. Ahmedabad ranked 17th best city to live in India vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 5867th and 955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.4
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$1120
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.4
$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.6
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.43
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
4.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$10173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$4278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.79
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.18
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.3
$43.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$18235

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23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$339
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$396
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$377
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$399
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$385
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$296
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$353
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$338
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$809
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$301
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$323
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$308
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$336
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$281
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$338
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$390
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$345
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$358
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$377
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$359
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$360
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$315
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$370
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$391
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$482
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$336
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$379
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$706
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$334
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$297
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$510
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$375
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$316
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$392
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$292
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$291
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$375

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$575
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$589
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$812
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$781
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$481
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$791
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$618
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$816
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1565
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$837
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$830
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2410
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2614
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$891
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$856
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$876
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$824
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$774
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1083
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$785
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$831
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$857
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$752
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$738
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$799
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$716
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$806
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$812
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$588
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$777
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$735
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$525
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$584
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$596
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$611
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$530
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$620