Ahmedabad vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$437
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1053
$2063
🏠 One person rent
$155
$354
🏘️ Family rent
$265
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$84.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$829
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
58
96
😀 Quality of life
63
74
🏙️ Population
7.65M
18.7M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 44% less expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 8910th and 6835th ($437 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 32nd in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.1 months in Guangzhou. Ahmedabad ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Guangzhou ranked 7th in China, while ranked 5632nd and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Guangzhou

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Ahmedabad Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.39
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$197
$445
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.2
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.6
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.89%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$894
$8986
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$604
$3592
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.52
$20.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.97
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$5.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$5.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.85
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.21
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$41.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.9
$71.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$16938

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23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$401
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$373
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$378
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$382
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$366
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$287
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$310
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$326
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$693
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$286
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$297
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$284
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$317
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$257
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$331
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$355
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$362
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$324
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$302
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$330
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$294
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$326
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$355
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$379
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$475
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$269
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$344
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$733
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$360
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$365
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$502
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$286
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$329
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$382
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$326
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$289
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$325

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694