Bali vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$873
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2771
$2255
🏠 One person rent
$488
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$1607
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$290
$1117
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
36
97
😀 Quality of life
58
75
🏙️ Population
4.36M
18.7M

The cost of living in Bali is 18% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 6120th and 6607th ($873 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 54th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bali compared to 1.5 months in Guangzhou. Bali ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 5621st and 955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bali Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.57
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.13
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2266
$1120
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1347
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.13%
4.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1846
$10173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$4278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.34
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.24
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.44
$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.1
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$43.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9247
$18235

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$870
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$546
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$361
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$469
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$454
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$383
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$403
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$522
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$459
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$427
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$439
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$440
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$556
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$383
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$403
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$427
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$570
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$450
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$460
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$479
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$519
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$474
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$478
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$484
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$506
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$426
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$495
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$512
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$525
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$500
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$643
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$547
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$499
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$552
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$604
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$480
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$393
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$718
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$545

Cities near Guangzhou

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