Basseterre vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2667
$2255
🏠 One person rent
$511
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$604
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$523
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.8
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1103
$1117
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
13
97
😀 Quality of life
41
75
🏙️ Population
13.2K
18.7M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 63% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 4404th and 6607th ($1212 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 54th in Saint Kitts and Nevis and China, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Basseterre compared to 1.5 months in Guangzhou. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 7060th and 955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Basseterre vs Guangzhou

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Basseterre Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.5
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.35
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$741
$1120
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.9
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.3
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
4.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4951
$10173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4021
$4278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.9
$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.79
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.44
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.99
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.61
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.39
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.63
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.4
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.32
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$43.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7938
$18235

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Cayon
$1214
87 km or 54 mi Philipsburg
$1857
97 km or 60 mi St. John's
$1076
105 km or 65 mi All Saints
$1074
167 km or 104 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
173 km or 108 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
174 km or 108 mi Les Abymes
$1561
180 km or 112 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
183 km or 114 mi Le Moule
$1575
187 km or 116 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
218 km or 136 mi Saint Croix
$2446
235 km or 146 mi Portsmouth
$1168
236 km or 147 mi Road Town
$2309
262 km or 163 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185
265 km or 165 mi Roseau
$834
329 km or 205 mi Fajardo
$1503
334 km or 208 mi Naguabo
$1651
341 km or 212 mi Humacao
$1578
344 km or 213 mi Yabucoa
$1596
346 km or 215 mi Las Piedras
$1468
348 km or 216 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
349 km or 217 mi Rio Grande
$1611
356 km or 221 mi Canovanas
$1644
359 km or 223 mi Gurabo
$1172
363 km or 226 mi Carolina
$1496
364 km or 226 mi Caguas
$1445
367 km or 228 mi Trujillo Alto
$1429
368 km or 229 mi Guayama
$1523
375 km or 233 mi Cayey
$1203
375 km or 233 mi San Juan
$2248
376 km or 233 mi Guaynabo
$1452
376 km or 234 mi Cidra
$1500
380 km or 236 mi Catano
$1816
381 km or 237 mi Bayamon
$1213
388 km or 241 mi Naranjito
$1512
391 km or 243 mi Toa Alta
$1568
394 km or 245 mi Coamo
$1561
396 km or 246 mi Dorado
$1341
396 km or 246 mi Santa Isabel
$1251
397 km or 246 mi Corozal
$1676

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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