Colorado Springs vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2451
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5354
$2063
🏠 One person rent
$1560
$354
🏘️ Family rent
$2327
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$631
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$84.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4146
$829
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
62
96
😀 Quality of life
88
74
🏙️ Population
479K
18.7M

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 213% more expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 971st and 6835th ($2451 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 835th 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 Colorado Springs compared to 1.1 months in Guangzhou. Colorado Springs ranked 92nd best city to live in the United States vs Guangzhou ranked 7th in China, while ranked 314th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Guangzhou

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Colorado Springs Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.4
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$5.29
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1485
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1317
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2302
$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1986
$445
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.6
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.46%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2410
$8986
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2382
$3592
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66
$20.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.36
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.54
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$5.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$5.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.74
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.3
$41.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$71.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1507
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24279
$16938

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2357
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2323
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2510
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2140
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2524
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2600
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2540
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2286
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2400
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2742
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2546
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2791
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2600
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2626
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2399
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2638
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2667
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2728
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2972
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2598
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2749
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2917
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2727
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$2034
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2509
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2278
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1771
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1920
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2418
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$2168
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2220
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$1928
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1753
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2216
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2472
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1748
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$1880
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1676
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2040
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$2026

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