Faisalabad vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$319
$763
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$784
$2294
🏠 One person rent
$115
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$123
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$76.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$1294
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
43
97
😀 Quality of life
40
75
🏙️ Population
3.2M
18.7M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 58% less expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 9185th and 6602nd ($319 vs $763) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 49th in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Faisalabad compared to 1.7 months in Guangzhou. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 6906th and 1036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Guangzhou

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Faisalabad Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$3.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.12
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$457
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$59
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$1125
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$39.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$10222
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$902
$4345
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.71
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.64
$4.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.66
$25.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$7.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$35.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.9
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$25.1
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$785
$15919

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$373
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$312
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$344
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$292
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$310
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$456
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$380
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$376
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$406
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$308
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$280
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$360
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$358
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$500
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$335
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$328
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$371
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$344
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$378
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$376
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$439
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$407
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$294
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$323
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$430
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$374
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$338
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$372
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$277
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$388
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$358
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$252
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$397
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$441
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$268
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$354
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$286

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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