Castries vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Castries Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1169
$758
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2826
$1996
🏠 One person rent
$515
$322
🏘️ Family rent
$890
$570
🍽️ Food expenses
$472
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$876
$792
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
3
97
😀 Quality of life
40
75
🏙️ Population
70K
18.7M

The cost of living in Castries is 54% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 4773rd and 6838th ($1169 vs $758) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 36th in Saint Lucia and China, respectively. Check Saint Lucia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Castries compared to 1 months in Guangzhou. Castries ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Lucia vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 7795th and 2100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Castries vs Guangzhou

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Castries Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.66
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.94
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1081
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$410
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.4
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.75%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1812
$9090
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$3370
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.8
$4.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.44
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$2.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$8.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.96
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.35
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.15
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.78
$6.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.6
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8070
$14783

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
66 km or 41 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
83 km or 51 mi Georgetown
$988
98 km or 61 mi Kingstown
$988
149 km or 93 mi Roseau
$1008
172 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1463
180 km or 112 mi Bridgetown
$1352
181 km or 112 mi Portsmouth
$1168
222 km or 138 mi Grenville
$1076
234 km or 146 mi St. George's
$1075
234 km or 146 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
249 km or 155 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
250 km or 156 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
257 km or 160 mi Les Abymes
$1656
259 km or 161 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
260 km or 162 mi Le Moule
$1659
316 km or 196 mi Scarborough
$1111
348 km or 216 mi All Saints
$1135
357 km or 222 mi St. John's
$1131
377 km or 234 mi Port of Spain
$1248
378 km or 235 mi San Juan
$1213
392 km or 244 mi Chaguanas
$1079
410 km or 255 mi Basseterre
$1336
415 km or 258 mi Cayon
$1338
418 km or 260 mi San Fernando
$1007
445 km or 277 mi Carupano
$697
456 km or 283 mi La Asuncion
$638
461 km or 286 mi Porlamar
$610
497 km or 309 mi Philipsburg
$2878
526 km or 327 mi Cumana
$688
532 km or 330 mi Maturin
$838
563 km or 350 mi Tucupita
$764
577 km or 358 mi Saint Croix
$2593
578 km or 359 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
586 km or 364 mi Lecheria
$760
590 km or 367 mi Barcelona
$908
626 km or 389 mi Road Town
$2303
635 km or 395 mi Anaco
$642
640 km or 398 mi Cantaura
$674
641 km or 399 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2042

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677