Guangzhou vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$1828
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$4329
🏠 One person rent
$333
$953
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$1621
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$2988
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
97
84
😀 Quality of life
75
92
🏙️ Population
18.7M
545K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 58% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 6602nd and 2395th ($763 vs $1828) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 27th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Hanover. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Hanover ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 1036th and 83rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Hanover

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Guangzhou Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.58
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$78.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$5.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$3.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$918
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$644
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$1643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$1158
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$315
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$5131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$3015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$31.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$9.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$2.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$83.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$97.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$15505

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Cities near Guangzhou

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

Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1689
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1686
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1670
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1678
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1675
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1634
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1623
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1623
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1600
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1648
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1636
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1640
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1633
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1629
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1519
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1523
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1607
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1633
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1569
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1455
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1583
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1484
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1456
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1554
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1469
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1456
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1489
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1455
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1568
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1583
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1499
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1538
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1498
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1546
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1493
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1400
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1494
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1498
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1514
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1487