Guangzhou vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$883
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$2148
🏠 One person rent
$322
$336
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$568
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$2547
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
97
63
😀 Quality of life
75
89
🏙️ Population
18.7M
1.2M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 14% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 6838th and 6313th ($758 vs $883) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 874th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Guangzhou compared to 2.9 months in Hiroshima. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Hiroshima ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 2100th and 266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.82
$5.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$79.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$1883
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$1565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$4.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$5.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$50.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$3590

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Cities near Guangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677

Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$859
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$877
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$904
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$913
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$957
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$986
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$924
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$934
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$939
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$972
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$941
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$961
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$964
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$952
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$975
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$1019
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$989
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$951
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$950
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$955
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$944
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$916
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$961
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$958
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$927
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$978
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$984
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1042
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$958
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1117
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$924
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1021
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$920
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$958
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$952
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$956