Guangzhou vs Hyderabad, India - Cost of Living Comparison

Guangzhou Hyderabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$458
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$1250
🏠 One person rent
$352
$147
🏘️ Family rent
$845
$367
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.9
$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1143
$702
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
97
65
😀 Quality of life
77
64
🏙️ Population
18.7M
9.31M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 66% more expensive than in Hyderabad, India. Cities ranked 6512th and 8657th ($760 vs $458) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 15th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.5 months in Hyderabad, India. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Hyderabad, India ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 651st and 4600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guangzhou Hyderabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$175
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1229
$489
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$20.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$8.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.74%
8.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11921
$1282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5116
$703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.53
$4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$0.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.66
$5.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$7.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.44
$2.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.95
$3.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.3
$8.86
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.7
$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.8
$49
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$632
$89.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21121
$2378

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$605
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$726
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$692
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$576
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$766
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$657
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$797
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$1043
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1601
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$798
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2411
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2720
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$866
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$819
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$811
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$788
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$773
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1073
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$771
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$562
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$495
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$811
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$928
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$847
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$957
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$664
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$831
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$808
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$989
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$565
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$644
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$521
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$626
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$581
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$592
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$607
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$508
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$620

Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Secunderabad
$394
87 km or 54 mi Mahbubnagar
$363
92 km or 57 mi Nalgonda
$282
138 km or 86 mi Warangal
$424
139 km or 86 mi Karimnagar
$369
150 km or 93 mi Nizamabad
$351
173 km or 108 mi Gulbarga
$285
178 km or 110 mi Kurnool
$285
179 km or 111 mi Khammam
$248
190 km or 118 mi Ramagundam
$362
210 km or 130 mi Nandyal
$301
230 km or 143 mi Latur
$449
231 km or 143 mi Adoni
$304
232 km or 144 mi Nanded
$298
242 km or 150 mi Guntur
$305
247 km or 154 mi Vijayawada
$380
263 km or 163 mi Tenali
$303
264 km or 164 mi Chirala
$318
268 km or 166 mi Ongole
$331
273 km or 169 mi Solapur
$353
290 km or 180 mi Eluru
$327
293 km or 182 mi Proddatur
$326
299 km or 186 mi Bijapur
$260
312 km or 194 mi Anantapur
$315
314 km or 195 mi Machilipatnam
$284
321 km or 200 mi Hospet
$333
325 km or 202 mi Kadapa
$346
355 km or 221 mi Rajahmundry
$368
363 km or 226 mi Nellore
$392
401 km or 249 mi Kakinada
$343
404 km or 251 mi Amravati
$302
405 km or 252 mi Akola
$360
407 km or 253 mi Hindupur
$323
418 km or 260 mi Sangli
$338
422 km or 262 mi Davanagere
$327
424 km or 264 mi Madanapalle
$346
426 km or 265 mi Tirupati
$375
426 km or 265 mi Nagpur
$409
427 km or 265 mi Hubli
$343
431 km or 268 mi Ichalkaranji
$341