Guangzhou vs Haiphong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Haiphong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$1888
🏠 One person rent
$333
$287
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$811
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$47.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$624
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
97
35
😀 Quality of life
75
56
🏙️ Population
18.7M
2.09M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 26% more expensive than in Haiphong. Cities ranked 6602nd and 7712th ($763 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 4th in China and Vietnam, respectively. Check China vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 1 months in Haiphong. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Haiphong ranked 4th in Vietnam, while ranked 1036th and 5726th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Haiphong

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Guangzhou Haiphong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.58
$1.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$1082
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$684
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$9.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$1210
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$6.09
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$5.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$1.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$2.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$0.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$32.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$2.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$32.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$13312

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Hai Duong
$565
46 km or 29 mi Ha Long
$592
52 km or 32 mi Thai Binh
$523
67 km or 42 mi Nam Dinh
$511
68 km or 42 mi Cam Pha
$577
77 km or 48 mi Bac Ninh
$545
89 km or 55 mi Hanoi
$648
123 km or 76 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
144 km or 89 mi Viet Tri
$554
144 km or 90 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
191 km or 119 mi Fangchenggang
$595
194 km or 120 mi Chongzuo
$586
239 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$614
258 km or 160 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Beihai
$660
282 km or 175 mi Nanning
$572
285 km or 177 mi Ha Tinh
$560
340 km or 211 mi Sa Pa
$549
345 km or 214 mi Baise
$593
369 km or 229 mi Dong Hoi
$513
380 km or 236 mi Wenshan
$579
390 km or 243 mi Zhanjiang
$781
390 km or 243 mi Haikou
$671
397 km or 246 mi Guigang
$725
410 km or 255 mi Sanya
$778
413 km or 257 mi Yulin
$794
420 km or 261 mi Laibin
$623
426 km or 265 mi Thakhek
$1151
451 km or 280 mi Maoming
$774
451 km or 280 mi Gaozhou
$774
457 km or 284 mi Hechi
$601
482 km or 299 mi Liuzhou
$607
483 km or 300 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
487 km or 303 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
491 km or 305 mi Hue
$407
510 km or 317 mi Xingyi
$580
530 km or 329 mi Vientiane
$1168
555 km or 345 mi Da Nang
$610
558 km or 346 mi Udon Thani
$555
561 km or 349 mi Yangjiang
$895