Cleveland vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1971
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4638
$2063
🏠 One person rent
$1161
$354
🏘️ Family rent
$1997
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$84.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3363
$829
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
82
96
😀 Quality of life
87
74
🏙️ Population
373K
18.7M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 152% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 2121st and 6835th ($1971 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1629th and 32nd in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cleveland compared to 1.1 months in Guangzhou. Cleveland ranked 111th best city to live in the United States vs Guangzhou ranked 7th in China, while ranked 357th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Guangzhou

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Cleveland Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.3
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.58
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$4.93
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.42
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1296
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$863
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2390
$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1531
$445
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$230
$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.2
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.3%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1477
$8986
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1191
$3592
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.8
$20.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.22
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.2
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$5.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$5.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.6
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$41.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$71.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1124
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18789
$16938

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1957
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1956
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1944
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1953
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1921
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1927
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1927
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$1936
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1937
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1911
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1930
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$1927
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1874
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1921
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1928
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1911
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1893
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1921
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1936
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1897
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1892
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1843
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1844
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1852
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1825
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1810
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1807
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1896
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1712
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1662
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1958
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1879
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1827
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1633
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1752
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1530
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1500
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1451
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1935
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2149

Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694