Belgrade vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$763
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2881
$2294
🏠 One person rent
$646
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$1162
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.9
$76.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$936
$1294
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
50
97
😀 Quality of life
70
75
🏙️ Population
1.2M
18.7M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 58% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 4593rd and 6602nd ($1204 vs $763) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 49th in Serbia and China, respectively. Check Serbia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Belgrade compared to 1.7 months in Guangzhou. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 2370th and 1036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.3
$3.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.52
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$457
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$1125
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$39.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4307
$10222
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2718
$4345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.85
$4.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$25.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.58
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$7.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$35.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7527
$15919

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1040
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$658
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$737
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$707
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$697
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$835
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$687
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$695
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$797
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$860
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$890
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$668
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$641
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$692
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$761
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$816
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$743
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$640
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$743
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$593
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$521
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1076
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$635
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$780
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$761
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$851
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1046
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$697
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$953
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$661
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1053
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$802
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$712
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$705
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$849
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$745

Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$602
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$678
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$830
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$808
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$491
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$806
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$641
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$824
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$958
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1590
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$629
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2427
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2753
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$801
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$852
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$895
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$819
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$783
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1014
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$780
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$774
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$774
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$746
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$726
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$795
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$691
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$794
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$813
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$592
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$605
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$781
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$725
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$538
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$618
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$607
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$623
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$611
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$671