Cheonan vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheonan Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2392
$2255
🏠 One person rent
$392
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.7
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1868
$1117
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
64
97
😀 Quality of life
68
75
🏙️ Population
652K
18.7M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 27% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 5734th and 6607th ($940 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 54th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Cheonan compared to 1.5 months in Guangzhou. Cheonan ranked 56th best city to live in South Korea vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 3764th and 955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheonan vs Guangzhou

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Cheonan Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.24
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.4
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$2.99
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$1120
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
4.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6765
$10173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4486
$4278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.32
$4.51
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.27
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.6
$43.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$526
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15920
$18235

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$924
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$986
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$903
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$963
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1024
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$1002
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1256
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$924
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$987
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$992
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1088
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$949
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$932
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1054
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$1005
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1127
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1120
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$945
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1063
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1081
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$1097
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$973
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1121
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1056
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1084
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$1009
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1069
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1152
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1020
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1444
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1101
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$880
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1106
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$999
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$923
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1144
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1124
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$1060

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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